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simon y.

Expert 3D CAD Designer | FreeCAD Specialist | 3D Printing

HI there. I am a mechanical engineer with experience in Design for 3d printing (FDM), Product modeling (Solid/B-rep modeling in Freecad), Thermal and static analysis of products both industrial and consumer and Worked in the automotive industry, health industry and jewelry industry providing custom parts via a CAD CAM workflow. I am proficient in various CAD CAE and CAM software's and poly modeling software's but my specialty lies in FreeCAD. I've worked with different consumer products and industrial machinery for multiple companies and clients. What I work on right now: • Design for 3d printing (FDM) • Product Modeling and Concept Design • Design for CNC Machining • Structural and thermal simulation of parts what I deliver to clients • 3d parametric models with native cad file and step • 3d assembled and exploded files and drawings • hex meshes of parts and FEA results • 2d technical/manufacturing ready drawings Tool stack I am currently using: 3D CAD: Free CAD 2D Drafting: Free CAD tech draw workbench, Libre CAD FEA: FreeCAD for modelling, Gmsh for hex meshing, calculix for solver, paraview for visualization Slicer: CURA CAM: Free CAD CAM workbench I build custom parts to clients! have a nice day.

🇪🇹Addis Ababa, Ethiopia$12/hr100% JSS5.00 (7)Since Jul 2025

Earnings and projects

MRR
$156

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#122,234 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#611 / 1,609
Revenue, last 30 days
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Read daily since Oct 29, under 30 days

Total earnings
$1.1k

Billed in all: $1.1k

World#389,284 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#1,482 / 1,609
Per project
$106

$133 in the last 6 months

World#300,338 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#1,236 / 1,609
Projects, last 6 months
7

Across 9 contracts

44% fixed56% hourly
World#28,826 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#114 / 1,609
Projects in all
10

Across 15 contracts

53% fixed47% hourly
World#201,797 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#623 / 1,609

Earnings, last 30 days

$1.1kNothing earned since Oct 29Billed in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,120$1,140$1,160$1,180Oct 29Nov 3Nov 7

Tracked from Oct 29, 2026.

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