Iddo Dagan

• Lead the development and production of a complex multidisciplinary antenna system
• The roll included technical and direct reporting team management.
• Design and execute aerospace environment experiments such as: vibrations, TVAC, extreme temperature, zero G.
• Altered and modified designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
• Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.
• Developed internal processes and plans for mechanical verification, product development and factory processes.

• Managed and lead the Mechanical department team from various engineering fields including: Mechanical, Materials, Production, and Photogrammetry. Mentored and trained the engineers throughout the project to gain maximum value and satisfaction.
• Lead the development of innovative technological systems and company's core assets. This includes complex Gimbaled Deployable Antenna system to operate in space.
• Multidisciplinary matrix management including RF, Mechanical, System, Communication, Materials etc.
• System Engineering responsibility which included the identification of the system requirements from various fields.

* Developed aerospace communication components and mechanics for Nano satellite.

* Constructed intermediate and prototype mechanisms and jigs for payloads testing from an idea to manufacture.

* Composite material Research and development with combination of theory and practical applications.

* Analysis using Nastran and solidworks environment: stress and deflection analysis, normal modes, extreme temp etc.

• Mechanical engineer on R&D team at a multidisciplinary start-up company developing a robotic arm for surgery
• Work with SolidWorks to design and develop parts, and produce drawings for wide range of technological manufacturers
• Plan and execute engineering experiments and analysis of system performance
• Assemble mechanisms and miniature mechanical systems, reworking components after manufacturing using mechanical tools
• Actively participate in company R&D sessions, including proposing alternative solutions and problem-solving
• Write assembly documentation and protocols in English.

• Member of an engineering team developing a racing car as part of student design competition organized by SAE International.
• Mechanical design and full responsibility of the dynamic pedal systems
• Optimization, system design specifications, and development of the mechanism in SolidWorks
• Mechanical strength analysis, sketching, manufacturing and building the pedal systems.

• Commanded an aerial intelligence team of 8-12 soldiers
• Continuous involvement with intelligence teams, including presentations, decision making sessions with high level commanders.