David Bloom
About David Bloom
David Bloom is a Mechanical Designer currently employed at Belcan since 2020, with a background in mechanical drafting and extensive experience in the aerospace and defense industries. He has worked with notable organizations such as Northrop Grumman, Honeywell Aerospace, and ArmorWorks, utilizing advanced design software throughout his career.
Work at Belcan
David Bloom has been employed at Belcan as a Mechanical Designer since 2020. His role involves utilizing advanced design software to create and modify mechanical models and assemblies. Previously, he worked at Belcan from 2017 to 2019, where he gained experience in mechanical design processes. His tenure at Belcan spans a total of four years, contributing to various projects in the United States.
Education and Expertise
David Bloom graduated with honors from John F. Kennedy Senior High School, where he studied Mechanical Drafting from 1976 to 1979. He furthered his education at Eden Prairie Technical Institute and Dunwoody Industrial Institute, focusing on CAD, Electronics, Robotics, Hydraulics, and Horse Care. His studies in Mechanical Drafting were completed from 1979 to 1983, equipping him with a solid foundation in mechanical design principles and practices.
Background in Mechanical Design
David Bloom has extensive experience in mechanical design, having worked for several prominent companies. He was a Mechanical Designer at ArmorWorks from 2010 to 2016 and at Northrop Grumman from 2019 to 2020. His previous roles included working as a Mechanical Designer and Detailer at Honeywell Aerospace from 2005 to 2006. His diverse background in mechanical design spans various industries and applications.
Technical Skills and Tools
David Bloom employs advanced design tools such as Creo 8 and Windchill for model and assembly changes. He has utilized Siemens NX1953 and Teamcenter 13 for redesigning Honeywell engines, focusing on converting cast parts to hog-out parts. His technical skills also include involvement in laser lab testing equipment projects at Lawrence Livermore National Labs, demonstrating his proficiency in complex mechanical design tasks.