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Carlos Alberto Ortega Perez

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I am a senior CAD designer with a focus on exterior/lighting design for automotive and aerospace programs.

About

I am a senior CAD designer with a focus on exterior/lighting design for automotive and aerospace programs. I work on 3D modeling, Class A surfaces, and 2D sketches, using CATIA V5 and other tools to turn concepts into production-ready solutions.

I thrive on cross-functional collaboration across markets (NAR, ECE, DACH, Russia), coordinating with partners and suppliers, and evaluating feasibility for novel concepts like the Zefhir ultra-light helicopter. I enjoy driving production enhancements and ensuring design integrity from design to production.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined July 2025

Languages

  • Spanish; CastilianFluent
  • ItalianAdvanced
  • EnglishAdvanced
  • GermanAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Professional Services
  • Other

Work experience· 6 roles

Mechanical and Exterior Designer · LINGUE BOGGI AERONAUTICS SRLAug 2023 – Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Mechanical and exterior designer contributing to Zefhir ultra-light helicopter project. Responsibilities include development of exterior Class A surfaces for lighting (headlamps and rear lamps), 3D CAD modeling, and production-readiness validation. Involved in design workflow control, coordination with partners and suppliers, and multi-market support (NAR, ECE, DACH, Russia).

Mechanical and Exterior Designer · CURTI Costruzioni Meccaniche S.p.a.Aug 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Helicopter design, CAD assembly and innovative solutions development. Compliance with emerging technical needs and evaluating feasibility for novel concepts. Projects implementation and production enhancements. Activities include CAD modeling using Rhinoceros and CATIA-V5, concept feasibility evaluation, Class-A surfaces development and improvement, 3D sketches for concept, planning and prototype, and ergonomics.

MEE/1 Light and visibility SR. A-Class surfacer · VOLKSWAGEN MexicoJul 2023 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Model development from design to production series focusing on Class A surfaces for exterior lights (headlamps and rear lamps). Responsible for areas including NAR, ECE, DACH, and Russia markets. Key activities included design and workflow process control, partner and supplier coordination, design proposals, optimization, prototype creation, 2D sketches, Class A surface development and improvement, integrated design analysis with CATIA V5, and methods for assisting surface feasibility such as testing, checking, and approval.

Light and Visibility A-Class Surfacer · VOLKSWAGEN AGJul 2023 – Jul 2023 · 1 mo
Light and visibility A-Class surfacer/ CAD expert · Capgemini MexicoDec 2020 – Jul 2025 · 4 yrs 8 mos
Light and Visibility A-Class Surfacer / CAD Expert · Capgemini MexicoDec 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 mo

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