Vladislav Popov

- Development of manufacturing process components, designed to significantly speed up the process of building construction; - Design from concept to production: components development based on existing hypotheses and constraints, technical tooling design, assisting in certification preparation and conducting an experimental series in laboratory in Belgrade; - Integration into R&D stream for manufacturing automation and development of necessary equipment for automation.

Mighty Buildings is a Series B VC-backed global construction technology company creating innovative high-quality sustainable homes using 3D-printing, advanced materials and robotics automation operating from 3 locations in 3 countries with 115 employees. Responsibilities: * Design & Implementation: Created equipment for 3D printing production line, ensuring high performance and reliability. * Analysis & Testing: Performed efficiency analysis using FEA, reducing development cycles and enhancing output reliability. * Documentation: Created and updated manufacturing documentation and work instructions for new designs. * Design Feedback: Provided actionable DFM/DFA insights to reduce manufacturing costs and improve reliability. Achievements: - Reduced transportation costs by 40% through innovative design of a low-cost packaging system. - Implemented an automated cleaning system in the manufacturing cell that reduced downtime by 75%.

* Mechanical design: Developed 3D-printing systems and led a team of engineers to optimize manufacturing equipment for a sustainable housing production line. * Project Management: Managed timelines, resources, and deliverables to meet R&D and production deadlines. Active participation with suppliers to organize timely delivery of components. * Documentation: Development of all engineering documentation needed for launch of equipment (Bills of Materials, Assembly Drawing, Part drawings, Instructions) in compliance with engineering standards. Achievements: - Launch of a new 3D-printing system, that allowed conducting research of new 3D-printing material. - Launch of equipment for quick production of 3D-printed samples for optimization of the current manufacturing process.

Specialized Machine Engineering Design Bureau based in St. Petersburg, Russia, specializes in advanced engineering solutions, focusing on producing high-precision hydraulic and mechanical systems used in complex industrial and infrastructure projects. This includes designing specialized cranes, reinforced containers for nuclear material transport, and heavy-duty frameworks for urban transportation, particularly for tram production. Responsibilities: * Producing high quality 3D-models with Solidworks; * Creating, managing and developing CAD documentation within PDM system; * Using Finite Element Analysis and other tools to calculate and improve performance of the product. Calculations include: stress/strain, thermal, hydraulic/air flow and kinematic; * Assembly, commissioning works and tests of developed products; * Prototyping of equipment with 3D-printing. Notable achievements: Development of an industrial FDM High Temperature 3D-printer, designed for PEEK and ULTEM printing.

Working in calculations and analysis department Responsibilities: * Mathematical analysis of hydraulic systems using MATLAB and Ansys Fluent; * Creating, managing and developing calculation and analysis documentation; * Design of new products, doing preliminary calculations before development; * Commissioning works and tests of new products. Notable achievements: 1) Implementation in-depth MATLAB tools and methods into the workflow of the department, which reduced the time to produce analysis documentation by up to 20%. 2) Personal involvement with commissioning of multiple high-value hydraulic systems and on-site problem solving resulted with successful passing of all required tests.