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I am looking for an experienced automotive engineer, with a specialization in mechanical systems, to assist with a van modification project. Specifically, I need help with a roof extension for my LDV Deliver 9 van, designed to increase our cargo space. Familiarity with LDV models and their specific requirements, as well as knowledge about vehicle registration compliance is necessary. Proper functioning and aesthetics of the extension are of utmost importance to me, as is its legality. An understanding of complex electrical and fuel systems is not critical, but could be a beneficial plus.

I'm seeking a talented audio engineer to mix and master my pop Hindi song. Key Project Details: - Genre: Pop - Audio Quality: The final mix and master should be in WAV format. - Vocal Tracks: There are 10 vocal tracks in the song. Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in mixing and mastering pop songs. - Experience in working with multiple vocal tracks. - Proficiency in audio editing software. - Understanding of Indian music genre preferences is a plus, but not required.

I'm seeking a talented software engineer with expertise in both frontend and backend development, specifically using Java, for a greenfield project to build a new application. Key Responsibilities: - Develop the frontend of the application, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests - Design, implement, and maintain the backend of the application, in compliance with the project requirements - Work collaboratively with our team to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic - Participate in the entire application lifecycle, with an emphasis on coding and debugging Ideal candidate would: - Have proven experience in software development, particularly in building applications from scratch - Be proficient in Java, with a strong understanding of its ecosyst...

I am seeking an experienced engineer to design and implement a two-axis machine control system that is capable of: - Effectively controlling and managing the movements of the system along two axes with a LIMITED RANGE. Your expertise in designing systems with the necessary navigation strategies and motion control algorithms will be required. - Providing real-time position feedback to the user. Your extensive understanding of feedback mechanisms particular to these types of systems is a must. Ideal expertise for the job includes: - Comprehensive knowledge in machine systems control and design. - A thorough understanding of motion control strategies. - A background in data analysis and logs processing. The machine is a Bandsaw to cut small logs in...

I am considering the development of a boutique hotel in Lombok, Indonesia, targetting particularly the surfers from Australia, Bali, New Zealand, Europe. The hotel would be the only hotel close to Desert Point, one of the most well known surfing spot globally. Scope includes contacting Surrfing Clubs in europe and asia and ask them a dozen of questions to gauge the level of interest for booking rooms in the hotel as well as their preferences for different hotel amenities and features.

I need a civil engineer that can provide stamped plans in the state of Utah. Concept work is done. Need grading and drainage, parking lot details with specific requirements noted on plans as per county code ( I have all that ready to share)

Request details FOR EXPERTS WITH EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD ONLY Objective: Scoring Algorithm for evaluating potential investments Data Source: 200+ proprietary historical records with up to 90 parameters Mentoring requested (to be worked with tech project lead and data engineer): • Data-Preprocessing (missing values, normalization, outliers) • Implementation methods for feature selection (e.g. correlation Analysis, feature importance, etc.) • Identify and run different algorithms (e.g., logistic regression, decision trees, random forests, gradient boosting, neural networks) • Details and rationale behind algorithms selection • Hyperparameter tuning and optimization • Cross-validation • Performance metrics (e.g., accuracy, precision, reca...

I am seeking an experienced engineer to design and implement a two-axis machine control system that is capable of: - Effectively controlling and managing the movements of the system along two axes with a LIMITED RANGE. Your expertise in designing systems with the necessary navigation strategies and motion control algorithms will be required. - Providing real-time position feedback to the user. Your extensive understanding of feedback mechanisms particular to these types of systems is a must. Ideal expertise for the job includes: - Comprehensive knowledge in machine systems control and design. - A thorough understanding of motion control strategies. - A background in data analysis and logs processing. The machine is a Bandsaw to cut small logs into planks. ...

I am seeking a proficient DevOps engineer with expertise in both AWS and Azure platforms to create a Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline. The main duty will be integrating code changes, individual software modifications, into existing code repositories. Need to create a fully functional pipeline with tech documentation and runbooks .. Key Tasks: - Develop, test, and roll out CI/CD pipeline with supporting infrastructure as Code (Kubernetes, Docker) - Manage code releases and updates with popular orchestration tools like : Jenkins , Ansible Ideal Skills: - Proficiency with AWS and Azure cloud platforms - Strong experience with CI/CD - Adeptness with Python, PowerShell programming or any other popular scripting language This job demands the candida...

We are looking for a refrigeration engineer that could help with designing a custom 120 ton water to water chiller at the component level. To be specific we are not looking for a package unit. Is that something you could help with? Or is there anyone you could refer us to that would be able to help with that? There’s no need to stamp the drawings as we have an engineer that could do that we just need the details.

Project Title: Comprehensive Mechanical Design and Technical Drawing for Parasol Mechanism Project Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented freelance mechanical engineer or designer to work on a comprehensive mechanical design project. The project involves selecting an appropriate architecture for various linkages, creating a CAD model of a mechanism, and effectively communicating through technical drawings. Project Requirements: Architecture Selection for Each Linkage Estimated Time: 3 hours Evaluation Criteria: Creation of a simplified specification sheet Identification and characterization of functions and constraints Hierarchization and creative problem-solving using FAST diagrams Proposal of solutions with clear schematics and sketches Value analysis including...

I'm pursuing an appeal in a civil case and need legal assistance specifically focused on cost orders. - You should ideally be experienced in dealing with civil cases, specifically with a focus on appeal cost orders. - Knowledge of contract law, property law, and tort law will be an added advantage but the focus should largely be on appeal cost orders. - Please ensure to include relevant past work in your application, detailing how you have successfully assisted with a similar case in the past. - A detailed understanding of the proceedings of civil cases and appeal cost orders is greatly appreciated. This project requires a thorough understanding of legal procedures and protocols, so those with relevant legal qualifications and on-hand experienc...

I'm seeking an experienced civil engineer to create a site plan layout for a new convenience stores with fuel pumps on a going basis. Key Requirements: - The primary focus is to layout new developments for convenience stores with fuel pumps on various parcels of land. We will provide surveys, google map locations, etc. to assist along with any setback requirements. - The design should be in line with the provided CAD files for similar developed sites. - The primary focus is on space requirements for the new structure and feasibility of using the land for the intended use. - Turn around time is important. Prefer turn around time of 24 hours or less. Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in civil engineering and land development. - Prior experien...

I need help organizing my nuisance case for summary judgement and maybe for trial on 9/16/24. I have a calendar of deadlines. I can supply drafts for motions and obtain affidavits. I am looking for support to make sure I comply with CA rules of procedure and filing with defense attorney and court .

I'm looking for a seasoned audio engineer who can skillfully mix and master my Pop track. The project involves vocal tuning as well. Key Project Details: - Genre: Pop - Vocal Tuning: Yes - Number of Tracks/Stems: 1-10 The ideal candidate should have: - A solid track record of successful mixing and mastering in the Pop genre - Proficiency in vocal tuning - Good communication skills for efficient collaboration

...experienced civil designer to help me maximize the use of my 7-acre property as a semi-truck and RV/camper/boat storage parking area. Your challenge is to design a park that efficiently uses the space, while considering property setbacks, our proposed pond location, and nearby wetlands. Key Project Features: - Property line, road, and wetland setbacks: Your design must incorporate these elements as per local regulations. - Parking Area: I need as many spaces as possible. To meet this requirement, strategic vehicle circulation routes would be beneficial. - Landscape Buffer: Including this in your design might be necessary. - Pavement Material: Gravel is the preferred material for this project. - Property is located along a busy Interstate. Required Skills a...

With our upcoming rock concert, we're in need of a skilled live sound engineer to ensure the best audio experience for our audience. - Event Type: Your main focus will be to manage the live sound at a rock concert, ensuring a vibrant, smooth, and balanced output. - Music Genre: Having experience with rock music is critical as you'll be balancing and mixing sounds for such a performance. - Sound Equipment: We've got the basics covered; you will have access to microphones, speakers and mixers at the venue. Your expertise on how to utilize these equipment to create the quintessential rock concert atmosphere will be key. Ideal candidate should have: - experience as live sound engineer, ideally with rock concerts. - comfortable level of skill in sound mix...

We are in need of a Software Engineer to implement the EtherCAT SEMI profile (ETG5003) in a bare-metal ARM microcontroller environment. The target device firmware is written in C and runs on an ARM Cortex-M3 processor. The Anybus CompactCom B40 module is used to interface between the software and the EtherCAT network. You will join a very small team of software developers working on this project. Ideal experience: - C programming - EtherCAT (especially EtherCAT SEMI) - Anybus CompactCom - Bootloaders/Firmware Updates - File Handling

I have an existing WordPress template which needs to be updated with a variety of new content. This includes text, images, and videos. Here are the specifics: - **Text Content:** The template will need 6-10 pages of new text content integrated. - **Images:** We have our own pict...**Images:** We have our own pictures and these need to be incorporated throughout the site. No stock images or custom graphics are required. - **Videos:** There are a few videos that need to be added to the site, which are ready to be uploaded. I require an experienced WordPress developer who can efficiently handle this content integration. The ideal candidate will also be able to ensure that the content is well integrated with the existing layout and design of the template. Previous work examples are ap...

...automated device and I'm seeking an experienced freelancer with strong prototyping skills to bring this concept to life. Key Requirements: - Experience: I need someone who's well-versed in electronics, industrial design, and robotics. Your portfolio should reflect past projects that demonstrate your ability to design and prototype automated devices. - Prototyping: The primary skill I'm looking for is your ability to translate concepts into physical prototypes. You should be proficient in using tools and materials to build and test prototypes efficiently. - Problem-Solving: A significant part of this project will involve troubleshooting and refining the prototype as we progress. Your problem-solving skills should be top-notch. - Innovation: I'm seeking an inno...

I'm in need of a skilled email cloud engineer. The primary goal of this project is to reconfigure my domain email to ensure that: - It can send emails to a wide range of email platforms such as Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Outlook, AOL, and others. - The emails sent are treated as high-priority emails and arrive in the recipient's inbox. I attached some sending errors I received to enable you to know what you're dealing with Key Requirements: - Ability to configure the domain email to send to all popular email platforms. - Ensuring fast delivery to the inbox. - Limiting the email sending rate to less than 20 per day. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in email cloud engineering. - Strong understanding of different email platforms' requirements. - Fa...

I'm seeking a skilled logo designer to create a visual identity that embodies both technology and security. My company operates in the tech industry and we want our brand to resonate with a sense of reliability and safety. The logo is for an application operating in the field of Italian civil protection, it is a software for the management of civil protection emergencies Key Requirements: - Experience in designing logos for technology companies - Proficiency in creating logos that convey a sense of security - A portfolio that showcases successful combination logos I want a unique, modern, and memorable logo that will resonate with our target audience and set us apart from our competitors.

I am looking to hire a skilled house painter who is experienced in painting both single and double storey new volume build homes. The successful candidate would be engaged on a casual basis commencing as soon as possible, with the possibility of future work for a reliable candidate. Offering great employment conditions including flexible hours and subcontractor pay rates, the successful applicant will be working alongside one to two other experienced painters at a time, including the owner of the business. The ideal candidate will have more than five years of experience in new-build house painting, a meticulous eye for detail and their own transport. Please provide references for similar past work in your proposal.

I need someone to extract the data from a PDF file and build it into a ...data from a PDF file and build it into a Word document. The purpose of this is to make the content editable. - The PDF is simple, with only text and no complicated layouts, images or tables. - I would like the extracted text in the Word document to have a specific formatting style applied where headings are large, words are small. Ideal candidates should have experience with PDF to Word conversion, and possess skills in editing and formatting. Being detail-oriented is a major plus. Please note that the extracted content must be accurate and the final Word document should maintain a professional finish. Do NOT deliver this as a simple export because I could easily do that. Run grammar checking...

It is necessary finish a web application in python + django regard the statistic of stocks. So it is necessary: some fetaures of some filter; -. make some change to mysql database and api to datafeed. -. verify the formulas and add some features; -. make better the design. - create an admin page with security login and import stocks manually. Please answer only if you can show similar experiences

I'm in need of a professional book designer to assist me in creating an engaging and vibrant design for a book I'm preparing for Amazon KDP publishing. The book is focused on raising awareness about migrant women in business in Australia, and as such, I'm looking for a design that is visually striking and vibrant. Key requirements: - Design both the interior formatting and cover of the book. The book contains 137 pages and incorporates approximately 20 full-page images of migrant women in business. - Ensure that the pictures are integrated seamlessly within the book's content, enhancing the narrative and engaging the reader. - The design should be colorful and vibrant in nature to capture the reader's attention and support the book's key...

I'm in need of a network engineer with expertise in the Local Area Network (LAN) infrastructure for troubleshooting and optimization. Key Tasks: - Install, rack, and stack a Cisco Catalyst 8300 series device. This includes unboxing, physical mounting, and initial power-on to ensure the device is operational. - Network Troubleshooting: The freelancer should be able to identify and rectify any issues affecting the LAN's performance. - Installation: If necessary, the engineer should help in the setup of new equipment or software for the network. Ideal Candidate: - Proven experience in LAN network design and architecture. - Strong troubleshooting skills and experience in network optimization. - Good knowledge of network security will be a plus. Please note t...

I'm looking for a highly skilled QT senior development engineer to help build a desktop application. This project will tap into your expertise in various areas such as C++ programming, the QT framework, and user interface design. Key Skills & Experience: - Strong proficiency in C++ - Extensive experience with the QT framework - Excellent User Interface (UI) design skills - Knowledge in Python and 3D will be a plus The main function: 1: Windows platform, jointly developed by QT+python. 2: Communicate with hardware devices through serial port/Ethernet. 3: Support MODBUS-485, TCP, UDP and other communication protocols, with 1ms cycle response. 4: Support hardware parameter configuration, multi-channel data analysis, storage, data playback, and support real-time data curves...

I'm in need of an AWS-savvy data engineer with a deep understanding of data transformation and integration. Key Requirements: - Expertise with AWS Glue: You'll be working extensively with AWS Glue, so prior experience with this service is essential. Knowledge of other AWS services like S3, EC2, and Lambda is a plus. - Data Transformation Skills: You will be responsible for transforming raw data into a usable format. Knowledge of best practices in this area is highly desirable. - CI/CD Pipeline Setup: Your assistance in setting up CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline is crucial for the project's success. Your tasks will include: 1. Utilizing AWS Glue for data transformation and integration. 2. Setting up CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePip...

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I'm in need of a network engineer with expertise in the Local Area Network (LAN) infrastructure for troubleshooting and optimization. Key Tasks: - Install, rack, and stack a Cisco Catalyst 8300 series device. This includes unboxing, physical mounting, and initial power-on to ensure the device is operational. - Network Troubleshooting: The freelancer should be able to identify and rectify any issues affecting the LAN's performance. - Installation: If necessary, the engineer should help in the setup of new equipment or software for the network. Ideal Candidate: - Proven experience in LAN network design and architecture. - Strong troubleshooting skills and experience in network optimization. - Good knowledge of network security will be a plus. Please note t...

We are in need of an experienced civil engineer to reinforce a 5-10 feet high block wall currently showing moderate wear and tear. The purpose of the engineering is to strengthen the wall, with potential for future slab works on top. Must-haves: - Proven experience in structural engineering, specifically related to block wall reinforcement. - Ability to assess wall condition and provide optimal reinforcement solutions. - Ability to manage project requirements according to safety regulations and standards. -Capability to work within potential further development plans. The ideal candidate will need to provide professional assessment and reinforcement design to ensure the wall's stability and potential for further enhancements.

I am in need of an experienced hardware engineer, fully versed in circuit design and PCB layout. My aim is to develop a novel product. To meet the project objectives, the following experience and skills are critical: - Proficiency in circuit design - Expertise in PCB layout - Experience in working with Microcontrollers Understanding the intricacies of Microcontrollers is key as they are the central component for the new design. Efficiency, attention to detail and creativity in your approach will significantly contribute to the success of this innovative product design.

I'm looking for an experienced design engineer who can assist me with designing single-phase generators in 10kW, 20kW, 30kW, and 40kW capacities for the Canadian market. This project involves a thorough review of the Cummins, Kohler, and Briggs and Stratton product offerings; seeing what makes them unique in their design and then coming up with our design. Key deliverables for this project include: - A detailed design proposal for a new brand of single-phase generator tailored for the residential market. - Recommendations for optimal capacity levels (10kW, 20kW, 30kW, and 40kW) based on market demand, competitor analysis, and technical feasibility. - A comprehensive comparative analysis of the existing Cummins, Kohler, and Briggs and Stratton products. - Auto Cad design wo...

I am seeking a proficient Revit and AUTOCAD user to create detailed structural plans. As a structural engineer, I have already completed all necessary calculations. Therefore, no additional computations are required for this project. The primary task will be to draw the plans according to my specifications. Please note that this project solely involves drafting; all engineering aspects have been addressed. The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of Revit and be able to produce detailed, accurate plans based on the information provided. Looking forward to working with you. Thank you.

My business is a wedding photography/event photography business in Sydney, Australia. I'm in search of a seasoned SEO expert specialised in the wedding/event photography space with a knack for improving search engine rankings, significantly increasing website traffic, and amplifying online visibility. Specifically tailored to target local customers in Sydney Australia only, the primary objectives of this role entail: - Conducting a comprehensive website SEO analysis - Optimizing website content and structure to appeal to our local customer base - Ensuring consistent online visibility across various search engines - Successfully generate organic leads There's no set deadline for this project. The perfect individual for this role would possess: - Proven expe...

I have a 58-second audio file with speech that has been marr...58-second audio file with speech that has been marred by background noise. I'm seeking a professional audio engineer who can clean up the file and remove the static, ensuring the final audio quality is as pristine as possible, with minimal to no background noise remaining. SECOND HALF OF AUDIO NEED TO CLARIFY VOICES- YOUNG BOY TALKING TO HIS FATHER WHO HAS PLANTED EVIDENCE FOR HIS OWN CRIME. NEED TO HEAR IT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE This task requires someone well-versed in audio editing who can preserve the original content while significantly reducing the presence of background noise AND PERHAPS LOWER THE OVERLAPPED FAKE POLICE YELLING ON TOP.... Experience with radio or similar audio content is a plus...

I'm seeking a talented designer to create a visually appealing logo for my company, "Helping Hand Australia." The logo should be crafted in a blue and light blue color scheme, capturing a friendly and happy emotion. Key requirements include: - A design that embodies the brand ethos of being a 'helping hand'. - A predominantly blue and light blue color palette. - A friendly and happy feel in the design. Ideal skills for this project: - Experience in logo design, especially for companies with similar ethos. - Strong understanding of color psychology and its impact on branding. - Ability to create designs that evoke specific emotions. Please include a portfolio of your previous work in your bid, especially any logos you've created that align with the ...

...seasoned back-end engineer with expertise in Node.js and MongoDB. Your primary responsibility will be developing APIs that integrate seamlessly with external services. Key tasks include: - API development: You should have a proven track record of creating robust, efficient APIs. - Integrating with third-party services: The APIs you develop need to be able to communicate effectively with a range of external platforms. - Database design and optimization: While not the core focus, a strong understanding of MongoDB and how to optimize it for performance and scaling is beneficial. The project is centered around building a backend system that can handle a variety of tasks and interactions. While the exact scale of the project isn't currently known, the potential fo...

I'm ...video clips should reflect the same minimalist aesthetic and soft, pastel color theme, incorporating the logo into a brief, engaging animation with a catchy tune. Outro should include social media links and invite the users to like, subscribe and even message us. The name will be 'A Life Less Ordinary' with a tag line of ' Living life - differently' about a family taking a year to travel around Australia in a caravan. Ideal skills and experience for this job: - Expertise in logo design, particularly in minimalist style - Proficiency in video editing and animation - Ability to create cohesive branding across logo and video content - Experience working with soft and pastel color schemes - Strong portfolio showcasing similar projects I'll use t...

...recording for me. This recording contains a mixture of speech and fake snoring. It is critical the voice amidst the snoring is represented clearly, and also identify the female voice in the recording. Key requirements include: - Expertise in audio engineering or related fields - Proven experience in voice and noise analysis - Detail-oriented and can accurately identify and note the female voice in the recording - Ability to deliver completely clear sound quality, removing the noise of the fake snoring without affecting the voice quality - The final output should allow me to clearly understand what is being said throughout the recording An ideal candidate should have a background in forensic audio analysis. Your task is to remove the snoring sounds and b...

I'm looking for drafters experienced in both civil and telecommunications projects to join my team. You will need to be proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, as these are the primary software we use. Key requirements include: - Proficiency in both Civil and Telecommunications drafting - Extensive experience using AutoCAD and Civil 3D This is an ongoing project with varying deadlines, so being able to manage your time efficiently is a must. Please highlight your experience in both fields and your software proficiency in your proposal.

I am in need of an experienced law researcher, ideally with a background in personal injury law or civil liability law. The research needs to focus on: - Case law pertaining to liability in trip-and-fall incidents, as it relates to county responsibilities. - The specific situation is that the incident occurred inside an HOA, but the streets are maintained by the county. Thank you for your time. I look forward to seeing your bids.

I'm looking for an experienced design engineer to finalize the design of a functional metallic safe. This 10cm diameter round product is intended to function as a mini safe for storing small objects. It's not complex, design is on the last phase, we need a pro to complete the design to be ready to manufacture. The safe resembles a medal, consisting on a top and bottom part that screws together closing the safe. 3 main screws are needed to be designed, plus some other technical details to be defined, such has best thread sizes, materials, finishing and aesthetics. Also a small locking design is needed to be implemented. To complete this project, you'll need: - Proficient knowledge in mechanical design - Expertise in working on metallic surfaces in...

Hi, I need help with optimizing this air-venturi. The goal is to: 1, Adjust this air-venturi to maximize the water-aeration with as small air bubbles as possible with given parameters 2, Make it to deliver 200 and 300 liters/h (2 variants) of at 3 bars water pressure. Plus that i need some help to calculate pressure drops in PVC pipes and other flow related tasks . I prefer to pay per hour. And as we are a unfortunately poor startup, lowest rate wins. Please answer with a personal reply and not an AI generated one.

I am seeking a proficient blockchain engineer on TON blockchain (The Open Network) to implement a wide array of smart contracts on my website. The successful freelancer will have extensive experience with: - Token creation and management - Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols - Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) - Processes of Buying Jetton, conversions, NFT launches - Creating secondary marketplace - Burning NFTs ---------- About project: STONE on TON This project introduces an innovative approach by creating an efficient ecosystem for launching and selling collections of goods from various sources on the Ton blockchain. The project's combination of RWA, unique collections, buyer privacy, and proprietary storage provides convenience and security for project participants. P...

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...structural engineer to check that work done by a builder ten years ago is safe, so that I can rent out or sell the property. A non-supporting wall was removed between a kitchen and a dining room. The builder put in a steel beam which he said was stronger than necessary, but he also said that it would need signing off. He said that whoever inspected would want to see that the pad stones or cap stones had steel reinforcement in them. Ordinarily this would be the man from the council. I want an independent engineer. I am naively thinking that I need a certificate to say that this is safe and that it complies with Building Regulations. The quote I have had was to do calculations based on my measurements, with the proviso that it was based on my measureme...

I am in need of a coder well-versed in Lua and experienced with IceSL. The task involves: - Developing a Lua script that can generate a 3D model. - The 3D model in question is a cycloidal gear and pinion element, generally employed In clock gears. Skills and Experience Required: Mechanical Engineer - Proficient in Lua scripting language. - Experience with IceSL for 3D modelling. This task requires an understanding of code as well as a foundational knowledge of mechanical engineering principles. If you possess these skills and experience, I'd love to hear from you. Please include any relevant work in your proposal.

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