Practical Product Development
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Unclaimed ProfilePractical Product Development is an intensive, project-based course where students design and build their own functional physical product from concept through a refined, manufacturing-ready prototype. Across 12+ weeks, it covers reverse engineering, requirements definition, mechanical design fundamentals, design for manufacturing and assembly (injection molding, sheet metal, snap fits), cost engineering, failure analysis, and portfolio/interview preparation, taught by three instructors with combined decades of real hardware industry experience across Google, medical devices, aerospace, and clean energy.
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Best For
- Technicians wanting to design, not just operate
- Entrepreneurs developing physical products
- Students wanting internship-ready portfolios
- Early-to-mid career engineers leveling up
Not For
- Those unable to commit 5-10 hrs/week
- People wanting software-only product development
- Those wanting a self-paced course only
- Complete beginners with no CAD experience
What You'll Learn
- Conducting failure analysis and reliability testing
- Building cost engineering and BOM skills
- Applying design for manufacturing and assembly
- Designing snap fits, enclosures, and mountings
- Defining requirements and planning engineering projects
- Reverse engineering and analyzing existing products
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Shivam Dehinwal
View full profileEngineering & Product Design Education · Thousand Oaks, California
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Shivam Dehinwal is a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, currently at Gravity working on EV infrastructure, previously at Salient Energy and as a Design Engineering Intern at 10XBeta. A University of Pennsylvania Integrated Product Design graduate originally from India, he's designed products ranging from energy storage systems to a hardware product for Google, and co-founded Additive Engineering with fellow instructor Cris Sion.
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