About Me

Devoted engineer with a passion for innovation and productivity.

  • Name: Quintin Oliver de Jongh
  • Website: quino97.github.io
  • Phone: +27 69 416 3441
  • City: Cape Town, South Africa
  • Age: 27
  • Degree: MSc(Eng) Mechanical
  • Email: quintindejongh@gmail.com
  • Availability for Employment: Unavailable

Degrees in mechanical engineering, completed with distinction.

Years of experience. 3 years in industry, 1 year in the working academic space.

Journal and Conference Papers published over a two year period.

Progamming Languages with at least a fundamental grasp. HTML, CSS, Python, Java, Dart, MATLAB.

SOLIDWORKS90%
PTC Creo80%
MATLAB70%
Python and Dart65%
HTML,CSS,JS80%
BECKHOFF TwinCAT PLC & HMI70%

My Resume

References

Dr. Reuben Govender

Lecturer and Deputy HOD of Mechanical Engineering Department, I worked with Reuben initially as his tutor and towards the end of my tenure at UCT, as a lecturer.

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Dr. Ramesh Kuppuswamy

Lecturer and Associate Professor. Ramesh supervised me for over three years spanning two major academic projects.

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Fabio de Odorico

Colleague and Mechatronic Engineer. I have worked directly with Fabio at Skeg to produce a Hydrogen Reformer.

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Education

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

2021 - 2022

University of Cape Town

Developing a machine capable of mechanically polishing Ti-6Al-4V components to a mirror finish, I acheived an A+ overall grade while completing my Masters faster than any other Mechanical Engineering student.

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

2016 - 2020

University of Cape Town

Achieved an overall grade of 71.23% (A- equivalent) and an A+ for my final year.

Professional Experience

Mechanical Engineer - CAE Consultant

October 2024 - Present

Cauchy Consult, South Africa

  • CAE Engineer working on providing design solutions and complex mechanical and physics based analyses and results to engineering clients.
  • CFD, CAD, FEM, engineering calculations, engineering design, physics based modelling.
  • Documentation, System Diagrams, Leasing with Clients, Managing Employees, Project Planning.

Mechanical Engineer

January 2023 - October 2024

Skeg Product Development, South Africa

  • Lead Engineer and Project Manager for the successful development of a Hydrogen Reformer and a DCMD Desalination Product.
  • CAD and FEA, structural analysis, product development, engineering calculations, manufacturing management, engineering design, assembly and commisioning of complex systems, sensor control, automation and control, PID control, FrontEnd Web Development, control programming (PLC).
  • Documentation, System Diagrams, Leasing with Clients, Managing Employees, Project Planning.

Lecturer

February 2022 - December 2022

University of Cape Town, South Africa

  • Course convening of a manufacturing science course with 120 students.
  • Weekly in-person lectures on applicable content.
  • Creating examination content and invigilating large scale examinations.
  • Overseeing three tutors and working with other lecturers.

Consulting Engineer

March 2022 - December 2022

BMEC Technologies, Cape Town, South Africa

  • Developing electro-mechanical concepts and designs.
  • Basic PCB design using CircuitStudio.
  • Rapid Application development using Flutter/Dart.
  • Assembly of designed components.

Tutor

February 2021 - July 2022

University of Cape Town, South Africa

  • Providing academic support to students.
  • Marking tutorials, assignments and examinations.
  • Supporting lecturers with administrative duties.

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Contact Me

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Email Me

quintindejongh@gmail.com

Call Me

+27 69 416 3441