Michael Delport
About Michael Delport
Michael Delport is a Junior Simulations and Mechanical Design Engineer at OffWorld, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours and has a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, complemented by skills in various engineering software.
Work at OffWorld
Michael Delport has been employed at OffWorld as a Junior Simulations and Mechanical Design Engineer since 2021. In this role, he applies his mechanical engineering skills to various projects, focusing on simulations and design processes. His work involves utilizing advanced engineering software to contribute to the development of innovative solutions within the company.
Education and Expertise
Michael Delport studied at the University of Pretoria, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) with a focus on Mechanical Engineering from 2017 to 2020. He later pursued an Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering from 2021 to 2022. His studies included electives in mechatronics and subjects such as air conditioning, refrigeration, numerical thermoflow, and vehicle dynamics, enhancing his theoretical and practical knowledge in the field.
Background
Michael Delport possesses a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, combining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. He is proficient in various engineering software, including Solidworks, Python, and Ansys. His interests lie in areas that require creativity, logic, and tenacity, which are crucial for solving engineering challenges.
Achievements
During his academic career at the University of Pretoria, Michael Delport achieved a place on the Dean's Merit List in both 2018 and 2019. This recognition reflects his commitment to academic excellence and his ability to excel in his studies, particularly in mechanical engineering.