Modern Engineering. Precision Fabrication

From turbo kits to hybrid electric drive systems, dp design fab designs and builds custom components that solve real problems and elevate performance.

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Engineering • Fabrication • Prototype Development

Dave Pearce is a mechanical engineer with experience in CAD, machining, welding, electronics, additive manufacturing, and small-scale mechanical systems. I use first-principles engineering to design, model, and build functional prototypes and custom systems.

Capabilities

Certified SolidWorks CAD Professional

Concept development, mechanical design, parametric modeling, and packaging for real-world builds

Fabrication & Prototyping

TIG welding, machining, fixture design, 3D scanning, 3D printing, rapid prototyping

Electronics & Control Systems

Microcontroller-based control setups, electro-mechanical power systems

Technical Drawings & Documentation

Patent-style line drawings and manufacturing documentation for production

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Products

Products I’ve designed, manufactured and tested — from custom vehicles to prototype components. These are examples of the engineering and build work I’ve worked on. Some are available here for purchase, some in the works.

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Have a Project in Mind?

If you’re working on something mechanical, electrical, or prototype-related and need help designing or building a part, I’m open to interesting projects, contract work, and one-off collaborations, hourly rates available.

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