Led development of an implantable medical device for dialysis treatment from concept generation to func-tional prototype for further funding and patent
Collaborated with senior-level engineers on projects ranging from medical devices to robotic automation systems from the ideation/brainstorming stage through mechanical design and release
Part design experience includes design for injection-molded parts, FDM, SLA, and machined plastics / metals with thought around DFM/DFMA
Improved hands-on experience through testing, debugging, and breadboarding of electromechanical systems, shop tools, Arduino, and hacking / teardowns of existing parts and assemblies
Sharpened communication skills through weekly client updates and ongoing vendor contact
Utilized SolidWorks in the development of new designs and components for Manufacturing Tools and Sup-plies including FEA, stress, dynamics, and pressure calculations
Investigated tolerance analysis on parts creating change requests, working with purchasing for orders
Evaluated and improved part and assembly design through ECN process including BOM cleanup
Developed manufacturing drawings, including use of ASME-Y14.5 standard for GD&T
Supported field tech engineers during sea trials on customer vehicles