I will do reverse engineering, scan to cad, cad modeling, solidwors, 3d cad design


About this gig
As al Mechanical and Industrial Design Engineer with 3+ years of experience, I provide high-fidelity reverse engineering and precision scan to cad conversion workflows. I specialize in transforming raw digitized scan data into clean, fully parametric cad modeling architectures using solidworks.
Services I Offer
- High-density mesh processing (STL, OBJ, PLY, point clouds)
- Scan to cad deviation management, nominal geometry extraction
- Fully parametric cad modeling, design intent restoration
- Native solidworks feature tree reconstruction
- Industrial component extraction, wear/deformation correction
Tools I Use
- SolidWorks, Geomagic Design X, Autodesk Fusion 360
File Formats Delivered
- STEP, IGES, X_T, STL, SLDPRT, SLDASM
Why Work With Me?
- Unlimited Revisions for precise dimensional calibration
- Native feature trees engineered for clean future modification
- Strict engineering tolerance control, physical deviation validation
Delivery style preference
Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.
Get to know Ben Frank
Mechanical Design Engineer, 3D CAD, Reverse Engineering, Scan to CAD
- FromUnited Kingdom
- Member sinceJul 2026
- Avg. response time1 hour
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian
FAQ
What type of input data is required to start a reverse engineering project?
I accept high-density point clouds, polygon meshes, and standard scan file formats including STL, OBJ, PLY, and WRL. Providing high-resolution data ensures the scan to cad conversion process captures all fine technical details, structural ribs, and critical mating interfaces accurately.
Which software tools do you use for data extraction and modeling?
The pipeline combines professional mesh segmentation platforms with native solidworks environments for final parametric execution. This multi-stage setup allows for precise alignment, deviation verification, and the generation of clean, fully editable feature histories.
How do you maintain dimensional accuracy during scan to cad tracking?
I run continuous deviation analysis throughout the cad modeling phase to compare the parametric geometry directly against the reference mesh. This industrial verification minimizes spatial variance, keeping dimensional deviations within your specified micrometer manufacturing tolerances.
Can you extract true design intent from worn, warped, or broken physical parts?
Yes, restoring original design intent from damaged components is a core capability of my reverse engineering workflow. By evaluating symmetrical properties, nominal thread pitches, and theoretical centerlines, I reconstruct a flawless, idealized cad modeling configuration within solidworks.
Can you process large-scale industrial machinery assemblies from multiple scans?
Yes, I can align, segment, and process complex multi-part systems. The components are individually modeled, positionally constrained, and delivered as an organized solidworks assembly sheet complete with interference checks to ensure structural integrity.
What standard engineering file formats will I receive upon project completion?
I deliver production-ready STEP, IGES, and Parasolid (X_T) files for CNC machining, clean STL data for additive prototyping, and native SLDPRT or SLDASM files for solidworks engineering maintenance. This comprehensive suite satisfies both manufacturing and archival requirements.

