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Lukas Gaucas

Lukas Gaucas

Upminster,RM

Summary

Innovative mechanical design professional with proven expertise in prototyping, 3D CAD (Creo) modelling, and product lifecycle management. Experienced in delivering design solutions that enhance product performance through collaborative teamwork, efficient project management, and hands-on knowledge of manufacturing processes and rapid prototyping. Skilled in translating technical specifications into practical, high-quality designs, supported by strong drafting, technical drawing, and electro-mechanical problem-solving abilities. Driven to advance within research and development, with a clear goal of leading innovative projects that push design boundaries and create impactful engineering solutions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Mechanical Design Apprentice

Quadient
Loughton, England
Sept 2023 - Current
  • Designed and optimised mechanical components using Creo Modelling, 3D CAD, and SOLIDWORKS, improving product
    performance and prototyping efficiency.
  • Delivered functional prototypes through rapid prototyping and hands-on workshop machinery experience, accelerating
    validation cycles.
  • Managed full product lifecycle processes, including technical specification writing and manufacturing handover, ensuring
    projects met deadlines and quality standards.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, enhancing workflow efficiency and driving innovative design
    solutions.
  • Applied strong electro-mechanical problem-solving skills to troubleshoot design challenges and optimise system
    performance.
  • Analysed design and production data to reduce costs, improve reliability, and inform data-driven design decisions.
  • Communicated complex technical information clearly to stakeholders, supporting informed decision-making and project
    alignment.

Education

Level 3 Extended Diploma - General Engineering

New City College
Rainham, London
09.2021 - 06.2023

Level 3 NVQ Diploma - Advanced Manufacturing

New City College
Rainham, London
09.2023 - Current

Skills

  • Problem-Solving Mindset
  • Innovative thinker
  • Collaborative /Collaborative Designing
  • Flexible
  • Academic
  • Good Electro-Mechanical Mind
  • Product Lifecycle Knowledge / Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Good Communicator
  • Team Player
  • Technical specification writing
  • Manufacturing Process Understanding
  • Efficient Project Management
  • Workshop machinery usage
  • AutoCAD
  • Creo Parametric
  • Windchill
  • SolidWorks

Languages

English
Fluent
Lithuanian
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Work availability

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Quote

I cannot believe the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten

Timeline

Level 3 NVQ Diploma - Advanced Manufacturing

New City College
09.2023 - Current

Mechanical Design Apprentice

Quadient
Sept 2023 - Current

Level 3 Extended Diploma - General Engineering

New City College
09.2021 - 06.2023
Lukas Gaucas