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Experienced Mechanical Engineer: Marine ROV Prototype Build We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with strong hands-on manufacturing and assembly skills to construct a first-article Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) prototype for a marine application. This project requires translating our existing SOLIDWORKS models, detailed mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and Bill of Materials (BOM) into reliable physical hardware. High-Level Role: Hands-On Prototype Lead You will serve as the dedicated hands-on mechanical lead for this prototype build. Your core responsibility is to take our complete engineering design package and drive the process from design review through to final electro-mechanical integration. This includes leveraging your own qualified shop resources or trusted vendors, coordinating high-precision fabrication, and meticulously overseeing the final assembly and basic system integration. Scope of Work (High-Level) * Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Review our CAD and 2D drawings specifically for DFM, providing expert feedback tailored for underwater pressure vessels and marine ruggedization. * Fabrication Coordination: Coordinate or personally perform CNC machining and fabrication of all custom mechanical components, including: * Pressure-rated hull sections, end caps, and penetrator bulkheads. * Structural frames, brackets, and mounting hardware for thrusters, sonars, and internal modules. * Custom enclosures/brackets for cameras, lights, and external sensors. * Internal battery trays, electronics mounting plates, and thermal management hardware. * Precision Assembly: Oversee or perform the complete mechanical assembly of a single, fully functional ROV prototype set. * Hydrostatic Testing Support: Support pressure and leak testing of critical pressure housings (either directly using your own facilities or coordinating with a suitable test facility). * Basic Electro-Mechanical Integration: Perform the preliminary integration of customer-supplied electronics and harness: * Mounting modules securely onto internal trays. * Meticulously routing, securing, and strain-relieving internal harnesses. * Terminating industry-standard subsea connectors/cable glands per our wiring diagrams. * Performing basic continuity and sanity checks (this role excludes firmware/software loading or functional testing). We Will Provide * 3D CAD models (SOLIDWORKS) and comprehensive 2D manufacturing drawings. * Detailed wiring diagrams and complete connector pinouts. * BOM specifying all required materials (e.g., marine-grade aluminum, acetal, PEEK) and key COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) components. * A formal Request for Quotation (RFQ) / Statement of Work (SOW) package upon NDA execution. ✅ What We’re Looking For * Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, demonstrable expertise. * Proven, hands-on experience transitioning complex electro-mechanical designs from CAD/Drawings to functioning ruggedized prototypes. * Essential Experience: Prior work with pressure-rated, subsea, ROV, AUV, or other marine robotic hardware is highly preferred. * Reliable Resources: Access to, or a close, proven collaboration with reliable, precision fabrication resources (CNC machining, specialized coatings, welding, etc.). * Prototype Mindset: Comfort operating in a fast-paced, quick-turn environment that values practical results and clear, direct communication. * Logistics: Ability to sign a mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and ship the finished prototype to the USA. ✉️ When You Respond, Please Include * Brief summary of your relevant background (ME degree + hands-on marine prototype/manufacturing experience). * 2–3 relevant project examples, especially those involving pressure-rated vessels (photos/links encouraged). * Your typical lead time estimate for a build of this complexity (e.g., time to procure/machine and time for assembly/integration). * Your preferred rate structure or a rough cost range for the overall effort (excluding material/component costs). * Confirmation of your willingness to sign an NDA prior to receiving the full design package. Would you like me to adjust any specific marine terms or focus more on a particular aspect, like materials or testing?
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With my seasoned expertise in mechanical engineering and proficiency in using SOLIDWORKS, I am highly qualified to lead the build of your marine ROV prototype. Over the years, I've honed my skills in transitioning intricate electro-mechanical designs from the virtual realm to practical ruggedized prototypes - exactly what your project calls for. Furthermore, I bring with me a wealth of experience in designing and fabricating pressure-rated vessels, making me well-aware of the challenges involved and equipped with just the right solution. Whether it's frames, mounting brackets or custom enclosures for internal modules, you can trust me to deliver. Throughout my career, I have forged reliable relationships with trusted vendors that specialize in precision fabrication and other key processes like CNC machining and welding. This network allows me to optimize manufacturing lead times without compromising on quality - a skill that will prove invaluable for your time-sensitive project. Additionally, I am highly adaptable and thrive in fast-paced environments where results are valued. Clear communication is paramount throughout the project and that's a key element of how I operate; timelines, updates and any challenges that may arise will be effectively communicated to you.
$266 USD dalam 1 hari
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HI I understand you need ROV prototype mechanical design with precise structural components, optimized geometry, and fabrication-ready detailing that ensures reliable performance in your environment. I’ll create a functional mechanical CAD model tailored to your use case. Questions: 1️⃣ Do you have design requirements, dimensions, or reference sketches to start from? 2️⃣ Should the design include thruster mounts, buoyancy elements, and enclosure details? 3️⃣ What file formats and deliverables do you require (e.g., CAD files, assembly drawings)? We will work as per Freelancer.com’s terms and policies. Warm regards, The Blend Nation
$255 USD dalam 1 hari
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As a polytechnic Electrical Engineer with unyielding Mechanical Engineering expertise, I'm uniquely positioned to bring your Marine ROV Prototype from design to reality. My Master's in Embedded Systems has endowed me with the comprehensive knowledge needed for not only mechanical, but also the high-level electro-mechanical integration of complex prototypes. For the capabilities this project requires by way of precision fabrication, such as CNC machining and specialized coatings, I have a well-proven network of reliable partners to ensure exceptional results at every stage.
$750 USD dalam 30 hari
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Hi there I’m a Mechanical Engineer with hands-on experience building marine and pressure-rated electro-mechanical prototypes from SOLIDWORKS through to fully assembled hardware. I’ve worked on subsea housings, sealed battery enclosures, and small ROV-style frames, covering DFM, CNC coordination, precision assembly, penetrators, sealing, and basic integration/continuity checks. For a build of this scope, I’d estimate roughly 4–6 weeks total including machining and assembly, depending on coatings and vendor lead times. For labor only (excluding materials/COTS), I’d expect the effort to fall in the $4k–$8k range, flexible based on final scope. I’m comfortable working milestone-based or T&M. Happy to sign an NDA before reviewing the full package. Looking forward to discussing the pressure rating and testing requirements.
$250 USD dalam 3 hari
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Hello, I understand you need a hands-on mechanical lead to build a marine ROV prototype from your SOLIDWORKS models and engineering package, including fabrication coordination, DFM review, assembly, hydrostatic testing support, and basic electro-mechanical integration. I have extensive experience in mechanical engineering and marine prototype development, including pressure-rated housings, CNC fabrication, and ruggedized subsea systems. I will review your CAD for manufacturability, coordinate or perform precision fabrication, oversee assembly of the ROV prototype, support hydrostatic testing, and integrate customer-supplied electronics per wiring diagrams. Deliverables include a fully assembled, mechanically robust prototype ready for preliminary testing, with full documentation of assembly and fabrication steps. Questions: Should all custom components be fabricated in-house, or may we leverage trusted external vendors for specialized CNC and coatings? Is the hydrostatic test facility provided, or should I coordinate access to an external testing service for pressure-rated hulls? Thanks, Asif.
$750 USD dalam 10 hari
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“I am ready to sign an NDA to receive the design package. Project implementation process: First, I will review the SolidWorks files precisely for DFM (with a special focus on pressure vessels and seals). Then, machining of custom parts (marine aluminum/PEEK) and integration of COTS parts will be done. Finally, mechanical assembly, cable routing and hydrostatic testing will proceed as per standard. The logistics of shipping the final sample to the US will also be fully coordinated. Question: To perform the hydrostatic test accurately, what is your target working pressure (operating depth) (Bar)?”
$324 USD dalam 4 hari
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Hi, how are you doing? I went through your project description and I can help you in your project. your project requirements perfectly match my expertise. We are a team of Expert Mechanical design Engineers, we have successfully completed 1000+ Projects for multiple regular clients from OMAN, UK, USA, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Lebanon and many other countries. We are providing our services in following areas: FEA analysis CFD analysis Thermal analysis Structural analysis HVAC and Heat load calculation We are proficient in using following software’s: AUTOCAD SOLIDWORKS ABAQUS ANSYS Fluent MATLAB/SIMULINK COMSOL Multiphysics CATIA FUSION360 We have good command over REPORT WRITING, we can show you many samples of our previous reports. We can discuss further details in the message box.
$500 USD dalam 7 hari
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Hi, I went through your project carefully, and the core challenge is clear: constructing a reliable ROV prototype from detailed engineering designs and drawings. This isn’t a surface-level task , it needs someone who understands marine-grade fabrication and electro-mechanical integration and can execute without hand-holding. I’ve handled similar work where precision, speed, and quality mattered. My approach is straightforward: leveraging SOLIDWORKS for DFM reviews and coordinating CNC fabrication, I ensure meticulous assembly and rigorous hydrostatic testing to guarantee performance. No guesswork, no bloated process, just results that stand the test of rigorous conditions. If this aligns, I can start immediately and deliver a fully functional prototype within 6-8 weeks. One quick question before I proceed: would you prefer any adjustments to marine terms or focus areas? Best regards, Muskan
$250 USD dalam 2 hari
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Pleasure to connect, With over a decade of experience in architectural and CAD design combined with strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, I bring the precision and technical discipline required to support your marine ROV prototype build. My background in structural fabrication and MEP coordination has strengthened my ability to translate complex designs into reliable, manufacturable hardware while maintaining tight tolerances and performance standards. I thrive in fast-paced, results-driven environments and prioritize practical, buildable solutions without compromising quality. I fully understand the importance of confidentiality and am ready to proceed under a mutual NDA, ensuring secure collaboration as we develop and deliver a dependable prototype to the USA.
$250 USD dalam 2 hari
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Marine ROV Mechanical Design & Prototype Integration Expert ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hi, Thank you for posting your project, “Marine ROV Prototype Mechanical Design.” I’ve reviewed your scope and can support the hands-on build of your first-article ROV prototype, assembly, and electro-mechanical integration suitable for marine and subsea operation. I bring 11+ years of experience in mechanical design, ruggedized hardware development, precision fabrication, and prototype assembly, including work on pressure-rated enclosures, structural frames, and electromechanical systems for industrial and harsh environments. ✅ How I’ll Help You Succeed 1. Review existing CAD and drawings for design-for-manufacturability (DFM) with emphasis on underwater pressure, sealing, and corrosion resistance. 2. Execute or oversee full mechanical assembly of the ROV prototype, ensuring alignment, sealing, and structural integrity. 3. Support hydrostatic and leak testing of pressure-rated components. ✅ Before I start, one quick question: Will the pressure housings be tested to their full operational depth rating during this prototype phase, or is this initial build intended for shallow-water validation only? If you share that, feel free to message me, and we can align quickly. Best regards, Prat PCB Must Innovations
$500 USD dalam 4 hari
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Hi, there, Thank you for sharing the detailed scope for your ROV Prototype Mechanical Design project. I’m excited by the opportunity to serve as your hands-on mechanical lead for this marine ROV build, and I believe my experience aligns closely with your requirements. ✅ Relevant Background I hold a Mechanical Engineering degree and have over 10 years of hands-on experience in transitioning complex electro-mechanical systems from CAD to operational prototypes, with a focus on marine and subsea applications. My portfolio includes several pressure-rated ROV and AUV builds, where I led design for manufacturability reviews, coordinated precision CNC fabrication, and oversaw assembly and hydrostatic testing. I am happy to provide photos and documentation of these prior projects upon request. ✅ Approach & Implementation Upon NDA execution, I will thoroughly review your SOLIDWORKS models, 2D manufacturing drawings, and BOM, focusing on manufacturability for underwater pressure vessels and marine ruggedization. Leveraging my network of trusted CNC and fabrication partners, I will coordinate or perform the precision machining of hulls, end caps, and structural components using marine-grade materials. I will personally oversee meticulous assembly, cable management, and initial electro-mechanical integration, adhering strictly to your wiring diagrams and quality standards. For hydrostatic testing, I can facilitate in-house or coordinate with certified facilities, ensuring all pressure housings meet specification. ✅ Communication & Logistics I am comfortable working in fast-paced prototype environments and maintain clear, direct communication throughout. I can sign your NDA immediately and manage secure shipment of the completed prototype to your US location. I can start immediately. Please let me know if you’d like specific examples or further detail about my marine ROV experience. I am looking forward to working with you. Best Regards Susie Kalson
$300 USD dalam 7 hari
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Hi there, I just read your posting and it sounds like an exciting opportunity to work on the construction of a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) prototype for marine applications. With my degree in Mechanical Engineering and extensive hands-on experience in prototyping, including transitioning designs from CAD to functional hardware, I am confident in my ability to meet your needs. I have worked on various ROV and underwater robotic projects, focusing on pressure-rated vessels and marine ruggedization. My process includes detailed Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews, overseeing CNC machining, and ensuring precision assembly to produce high-quality prototypes. Additionally, I have access to reliable fabrication resources and can facilitate hydrostatic testing to ensure your ROV's integrity. I understand the importance of effective communication in fast-paced environments, and I am committed to delivering results that align with your expectations. If any of the above resonates with you, Best regards, John A
$555 USD dalam 3 hari
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Hello With graceful enthusiasm, this project aligns perfectly with my expertise—I can deliver it flawlessly. I'm truly excited about the opportunity to collaborate with you. Let's chat for more details. Warm regards, Sophia
$500 USD dalam 10 hari
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✅✅ It's My Best Pleasure to SUPPORT You ✅✅ cost: 1000 USD, estimated duration: 7 days I have experience to design the ROV in my unversity and I am really glad to face this opportunity. I am comfortable working directly from SOLIDWORKS models, detailed 2D drawings, wiring diagrams, and BOMs to translate design intent into rugged, pressure-ready hardware suitable for subsea environments. From my experience with complex electro-mechanical builds and ruggedized systems, the critical factors in marine prototypes are DFM validation for pressure housings, sealing strategy integrity (O-rings, grooves, penetrators), corrosion mitigation, and disciplined harness routing with proper strain relief. I work methodically with qualified CNC vendors and maintain strict assembly oversight to ensure reliability before hydrostatic validation. NDA signature is fully acceptable prior to full package release. My detail completement methods: DFM review focused on pressure boundaries, tolerances, sealing, and marine materials Coordination of precision CNC fabrication and controlled prototype assembly Structured integration process with documented mechanical and continuity checks I am confident I can deliver a professionally assembled, pressure-ready ROV prototype prepared for testing and shipment to the USA. Pier M
$1,000 USD dalam 7 hari
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I graduated from Harbin Engineering University. During my time at the university, my team and I primarily researched ROVs and AUVs (Automated Guided Vehicles). In 2012 and 2013, we participated in the AUVSI underwater robot competition in San Diego, USA, achieving fourth and fifth place respectively. Subsequently, our team won the world championship. We are skilled in the design and manufacture of underwater robots and possess extensive experience.
$500 USD dalam 7 hari
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Dear Hiring Team, I am writing to express my interest in the Mechanical Prototype Lead role for your marine ROV project. I hold a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and have extensive hands-on experience in advanced CAD-driven product development, manufacturing coordination, and electro-mechanical prototype assembly. My background includes complex mechanical system design in Autodesk Fusion 360 , including the full design and development of a linear motor system, along with detailed manufacturing drawings, tolerance analysis, and assembly integration. I have practical experience transitioning detailed CAD packages into functional, ruggedized hardware and coordinating precision fabrication processes. I am confident in my ability to fulfill the complete scope of work outlined, including DFM review, precision machining coordination, pressure-rated assembly oversight, and structured electro-mechanical integration. I am comfortable operating in prototype-driven environments that require accuracy, speed, and clear technical communication. Thank you for your consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to your ROV prototype build. Sincerely, Talha Zannoon
$700 USD dalam 25 hari
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Hey , I just finished reading the job description and I see you are looking for someone experienced in Product Design, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Solidworks, Drones and Marine Engineering. This is something I can do. Please review my profile to confirm that I have great experience working with these tech stacks. While I have few questions: 1. These are all the requirements? If not, Please share more detailed requirements. 2. Do you currently have anything done for the job or it has to be done from scratch? 3. What is the timeline to get this done? Why Choose Me? 1. I have done more than 250 major projects. 2. I have not received a single bad feedback since the last 5-6 years. 3. You will find 5 star feedback on the last 100+ major projects which shows my clients are happy with my work. Timings: 9am - 9pm Eastern Time (I work as a full time freelancer) I will share with you my recent work in the private chat due to privacy concerns! Please start the chat to discuss it further.
$250 USD dalam 1 hari
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I have just completed a similar project. I successfully led the hands-on build of a pressure-rated marine prototype, transforming CAD designs into a fully operational remote underwater vehicle. You won’t find a specialist better aligned with what you’re looking for. I understand the importance of meticulous design for manufacturability and precision assembly in marine electro-mechanical integration. I specialize in transforming complex business requirements into high-converting, user-centric digital assets, ensuring every prototype not only meets but exceeds expectations. I’d love to chat about your project! The worst that can happen is you walk away with a free consultation. Regards, Bjork Bronkhorst
$550 USD dalam 7 hari
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Hi I am a Robotics & AI engineer. I read all u need. I am affiliated with a maritime University & I would like to take on this project. Share me ur work in CAd drawing & let me share its solution & time line with budget & manufacturing source. Feel free to discuss me the details Regards
$250 USD dalam 7 hari
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