Nabeel K. Kamal USA Citizen
**** *********** ***, *********, ******** 24502-1334
Cell # 434-***-**** *************@*****.***
Principal Mechanical Engineer – E/M Packaging; Product R & D
Over 35 years of success leading product design and development using plastics, sheet metal, and aluminium for commercial and military applications. Electro-Mechanical Packaging, RFI/EMI shielding, Thermal Analysis.
A professional, result-oriented Product Research and development Consultant with United States Citizenship and extensive experience in project management, an expert in the Electro-Mechanical Packaging of Electronics, product development from concept to production, RFI/EMI shielding, and Thermal Analysis, with over 35yearsof experience. That includes Interconnect Cables, Panels, Racks for NEMA, RETMA cabinets, and Enclosures, I also worked on large-scale vacuum, fuel, and water tanks.
Component selection, manufacturing, and troubleshooting. Developed customized, detailed designs that optimally balance cost vs. value for projects with significant value, successfully fulfilling all client requirements — skilled in governing engineering teams through strategic planning, design, and auditing phases of product design/development projects, maintaining required safety, quality, and environmental requirements while delivering within budget on expedited timelines. Hands-on experience in machine shop equipment. Multilingual candidate fluent in Arabic (several dialects), English, and German, possessing a SolidWorks seat CAD since 1995, skilled in managing a culturally diverse workforce in delivering all targets.
Highlights of Expertise
Product Design & Development
Project Management
Cost Reduction and Avoidance
Process Optimization
Contract Development / Negotiations
Budget Administration / Management
Employee Development & Mentoring
Change Management
Strategic Planning
Team Building and Leadership
Career Experience
Independent Consultant, Hampton R&D, Inc. Lynchburg (1994 to Present)
Product Design and Development Specialist
Consult a diverse portfolio of clients on developing radar and communications equipment for commercial and military applications, which includes Interconnect Cables, Panels, Racks for NEMA, and RETMA cabinets and Enclosures, also, worked on large-scale vacuum, fuel, and water tanks. Using sheet metal, injection Mold plastic parts, aluminium extrusion, and investment casting housing. Using my seat in SolidWorks CAD. Managed all aspects of product development, including model design concepts, electronic packaging, installation details, product life-cycle estimates, component/material selection, and installation documentation, directing an engineering team during initial development and design specifications of new products.
Products developed include:
Hampton R&D, Inc. Principal Engineer, Electro-Mechanical Packaging 2021- Present
Equinox Innovation Systems. Tethered Drones; Principal Mechanical Engineer 2020-2021
Amthor International, Inc. Chief Mechanical Engineer, Vacuum Tanks 2018 - 2019
BWXT Nuclear Energy, Inc. Senior Electro-Mechanical Packaging & wiring schematics. 2017-2018
Lord Corp, Electro-Mechanical Packaging NEMA boxes electronics and instruments.2016-2017
Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Portable Wheel Scale Calibrator. 2014-2016
Tel-Instrument, Electro-Mechanical Packaging DoD Electronics. 2012-2014
M/A Com-Tyco, E/M Packaging RETMA cabinets Telecommunications Products 2010-2012
Aeroflex, Electro-Mechanical Packaging Avionics Products. 2008-2010
TCOM L.P. Electro-Mechanical Packaging Surveillance Aerostat System. 2007-2008
SenSys Technologies, Inc. E/M Packaging Electronic Warfare Systems. 2005-2007
Education & Credentials
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Agyptish-Deutsch Ingenieurakademie, West-Germany (5 years +1-year hands-on machine shop Equipment).
Additional Products Developed
RF Component Packaging
Electro-mechanical thermal Switches for Aircraft with Microwave Choppers, Laser Scanners, Thermal Analysis, and Acoustic Noise Reduction.