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Melkeyas  M.

Melkeyas M.

Mechanical & Electromechanical Engineer|Product Design|Mechanism & DFM

I help companies transform mechanical and electromechanical concepts into reliable, manufacturable products. My focus extends beyond creating CAD models—I develop engineering solutions that perform reliably in real-world operating conditions. With experience in mechanical design, electromechanical systems, field engineering, maintenance, and technical project support, I understand the complete product development lifecycle—from initial concept development and engineering analysis through prototype refinement, manufacturing preparation, and long-term product serviceability. My engineering approach combines solid design expertise with practical field experience, enabling me to identify technical risks early and develop solutions that are functional, reliable, manufacturable, and cost-effective. Core Expertise Mechanical Product Design - Concept development and product architecture - Mechanical assemblies and component design - Mechanism design and motion systems - Structural design and optimization Electromechanical Engineering - Mechanical integration of motors, actuators, sensors, coils, and electronic components - Product packaging and system integration - Design improvements for reliability and performance Mechanism Design & Development - Custom mechanical mechanisms - Linkage and motion conversion systems - Cam-based mechanisms - Precision mechanical assemblies - Engineering calculations and design validation CAD Modeling & Engineering Documentation - 3D CAD modeling - Assembly design - Manufacturing drawings - Exploded views - Bill of Materials (BOM) - Technical documentation Design for Manufacturing (DFM) - Manufacturing feasibility reviews - Injection molding considerations - Part simplification - Assembly optimization - Cost and reliability improvements Prototype Development & Engineering Support - Prototype evaluation - Design troubleshooting - Mechanical failure analysis - Product refinement before manufacturing What I Deliver ✔ Concept development and mechanical design ✔ Engineering design reviews ✔ 3D CAD models and assemblies ✔ Manufacturing-ready drawings ✔ Mechanism design solutions ✔ Design for Manufacturing (DFM) recommendations ✔ Technical reports and documentation ✔ Prototype improvement recommendations Why Clients Work With Me - Practical engineering mindset built on real-world field experience - Strong commitment to reliability, manufacturability, and engineering quality - Clear communication and an organized, professional workflow - Careful attention to technical details and project requirements - Focus on delivering solutions that efficiently move products toward production Whether you need to develop a new mechanical concept, improve an existing product, or prepare a design for manufacturing, I can help transform your ideas into practical, production-ready engineering solutions. Send me your project details, and I'll review the technical requirements, identify potential engineering challenges, and recommend the most effective path forward.

🇪🇹Addis Ababa, Ethiopia$30/hr100% JSS4.86 (4)Since Aug 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$160

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#121,383 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#599 / 1,609
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $957

Total earnings
$1.2k

Billed in all: $1.3k

World#376,059 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#1,401 / 1,609
Per project
$247

$319 in the last 6 months

World#248,055 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#977 / 1,609
Projects, last 6 months
3
100% fixed0% hourly
World#66,479 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#341 / 1,609
Projects in all
5
80% fixed20% hourly
World#266,042 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#1,027 / 1,609

Earnings, last 30 days

$1.3kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,240$1,260$1,280$1,300Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 30% in Prototyping

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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  2. #69Technical Manual223 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #1Top 31%
  3. #122Injection Mold Design250 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #2Top 49%
  4. #174Technical Design432 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #2Top 40%
  5. #305Engineering Design832 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #1Top 37%
  6. #347Technical Documentation1,077 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #2Top 32%
  7. #488Electrical Engineering1,315 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #7Top 37%
  8. #494Design for Manufacturing1,107 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #5Top 45%