Mechanical Engineering / Product Development

Precision Mechanical Design, LLC, is a Santa Barbara, California based Mechanical Engineering and Design consulting firm that has been providing mechanical engineering design services for the following industries since 2005:

  • Medical Devices

  • Aerospace / Defense

  • Optical - Mechanical Systems

  • Infrared Camera Mechanics

  • Motion Control

  • Electronics

  • Consumer Product Development

Precision Mechanical Design provides a complete design through all development phases of a project:

  • Brainstorming / Problem definition

  • Scheduling / Project Timeline / Hours Estimate

  • Initial Design Concepts through final Design Concepts in 3D CAD (Solidworks) / Design Review(s) throughout the process

  • Detailed Mechanical Design / Drawing Package

    1. Detailed Mechanical Component Drawings for Fabrication

      • Machined / Sheet Metal / Molded / Welded / EDM’d / Castings / Vacuum Formed etc. Components

      • Wire Harness Drawings for fabrication when needed

    2. Detailed Bill of Materials including every last screw, etc. to define the design

    3. Quotes from fabricators (machine shops, sheet metal shops, mold vendors, etc.)

Clients range from startups without a full-time engineering staff, to larger companies that are in a time crunch that would like to outsource projects to get them completed in a quick, efficient manner.

PMD's primary design tool is Solidworks "Premium" version.  James Cuevas, Owner and Principal Engineer, has been designing using SolidWorks on a daily basis since 1997 (over 25 years).  PMD is always able to use the latest version of SolidWorks (Currently version 2023), and keeps a few older versions running for customers requiring slightly older versions.