Rui Simões
Production Engineer - Engineering Design And Advanced Manufacturing at SPSS Lda
Porto, Porto, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolRui Simões is a production engineer specializing in engineering design and advanced manufacturing with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering product design, rapid prototyping, and rapid manufacturing solutions. Based in Porto, he combines a strong foundation in mechanical engineering with a Master in Industrial Design to model complex shapes using elementary mathematical functions and to implement parametric CAD/CAM workflows. At SPSS Lda he leads practical innovation in 3D/CAM, G-code and macro development, turning conceptual designs into manufacturable parts. Rui’s work emphasizes automation and repeatability, leveraging parametric programming to shorten development cycles and improve production consistency. While his GitHub footprint is focused on frontend work, his core strength remains in bridging design intent and shop-floor execution. Colleagues value his blend of theoretical modeling skill and pragmatic manufacturing know‑how.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Industrial Design, Master, Industrial Design at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
Github Skills (23)
protractor9
devtools9
cucumber9
jasmine9
directive8
webdriverio8
javascript8
webdriver8
selenium7
testing7
nodejs7
test-automation-framework7
browser7
test-framework7
automation7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rfskitles/ng-placeholder
Sep 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:7 releases, 13 commits, 6 PRs in 11 months
placetemplatewhiledirective
rfskitles/catalog
Dec 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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