Daniel Okafor

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

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Chartered Engineer (CEng)
City, Country

Profile

Chartered mechanical engineer with 10+ years designing rotating equipment and process plant systems from concept through commissioning. Experienced in FEA, design for manufacture, root-cause analysis and leading multidisciplinary teams under strict safety standards.

Experience

Senior Mechanical Design EngineerMay 2020 - Present

Vantage Process Systems, City, Country

Led design of a 4 MW compressor skid package delivered 3 weeks early and 8% under budget.
Ran FEA and fatigue studies in ANSYS that extended impeller service life by 35%.
Introduced DFMEA and design-review gates, cutting field non-conformances by 40%.

Mechanical EngineerAug 2016 - Apr 2020

Crestline Fabrication, City, Country

Produced 600+ GA and fabrication drawings to ASME B31.3 and EN 13480.
Supported site installation and commissioning of 12 process modules.

Graduate EngineerSep 2014 - Jul 2016

Halden Industrial Services, City, Country

Performed vibration analysis and root-cause investigations on 50+ rotating machines.

Competencies

CAD & Simulation: SolidWorks / AutoCAD / ANSYS / CATIA / Inventor
Engineering Methods: FEA / GD&T / DFMEA / RCA / DfM
Codes & Standards: ASME VIII / ASME B31.3 / API 610 / ISO 9001
Safety: HAZOP / LOTO / NEBOSH / Permit to work

Projects

4 MW Compressor Skid PackageSolidWorks · ANSYS · API 617

End-to-end mechanical design, vendor coordination and FAT for a gas booster package.

Water Treatment Pump Station UpgradeInventor · Hydraulic modelling

Re-engineered a 6-pump station, saving 1.1 GWh of energy a year with VFD retrofits.

Education

B.Eng. (Hons), Mechanical Engineering2010 - 2014

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Certifications

Chartered Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council2019

NEBOSH International General Certificate2018