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Durango, Co, Us

Calumet, Michigan, United States

Calumet, Michigan, United States

Houghton, Michigan, United States

Project: Armored Vehicle Computer Aided Design- Armored cooling package design and integration- Iterated and optimized armored venting and ducting design concepts for optimal flow and protection using CFD analysis for validation- Adapted the design quickly with changing direction and requirements from the customer- Direct communication with subcontractors, partners, and customer for direction and professional recommendationsProject: Armored Vehicle Design - Developed… Show more Project: Armored Vehicle Computer Aided Design- Armored cooling package design and integration- Iterated and optimized armored venting and ducting design concepts for optimal flow and protection using CFD analysis for validation- Adapted the design quickly with changing direction and requirements from the customer- Direct communication with subcontractors, partners, and customer for direction and professional recommendationsProject: Armored Vehicle Design - Developed a vehicle design solution that met previously unmet requirements, adapted to large vehicle model changes, and satisfied customers specific wantsProject: Isolated Suspension Design- Developed multiple concepts to isolate a tray from bumps and vibrations it encountered- Combined group ideas to create a concept that would satisfy and exceed customer desires Show less

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

Project: Camshaft Phasing Valve Cost Savings- Communicated with suppliers requesting machined prototype valve components for material cost savings and tariff mitigation- Designed and machined a press-fit fixture for valve components after troubleshooting prototype assembly processes- Ran magnetic force-stroke and hydraulic flow comparison test studies using prototype and production parts- Addressed prototype change implementation possibilities and explored a variety of… Show more Project: Camshaft Phasing Valve Cost Savings- Communicated with suppliers requesting machined prototype valve components for material cost savings and tariff mitigation- Designed and machined a press-fit fixture for valve components after troubleshooting prototype assembly processes- Ran magnetic force-stroke and hydraulic flow comparison test studies using prototype and production parts- Addressed prototype change implementation possibilities and explored a variety of alternative solutions Project: Electronic Brake System Valve Build- Took lead on 80pc. prototype valve build and documented comprehensive build instructions for future build efficiency- Developed various pressure validation and leak tests to show the prototype valves meet customer specifications- Created excel macros to compile data efficiently to show in time for customer request date Show less

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

Project: Cylinder Deactivation Valve Cost Savings - Designed and performed deformation/strength testing on multiple prototype valve components to validate cost savings- Developed 3D models for Ansys FEA to analyze and validate lab test results on prototype valve components- Created summary reports on findings to show in customer and company-wide presentations Project: Quality Engineering Rework Reject Analysis- Hydraulically/electrically tested rejects from… Show more Project: Cylinder Deactivation Valve Cost Savings - Designed and performed deformation/strength testing on multiple prototype valve components to validate cost savings- Developed 3D models for Ansys FEA to analyze and validate lab test results on prototype valve components- Created summary reports on findings to show in customer and company-wide presentations Project: Quality Engineering Rework Reject Analysis- Hydraulically/electrically tested rejects from the manufacturing line to pinpoint failure modes and historical trends- Diagnosed root cause for valve failures using x-rays, CT scans, precise drop gauges, and electronic microscopes- Communicated findings to quality and manufacturing engineers in order to discuss possible solutionsProject: Concept design validation- Designed a hydraulic test set-up capable of multiple pressures/temps using air over oil keg with a pressure booster to achieve test specifications required from the customer- Practiced flexible on the fly decision making while troubleshooting tests setup, plumbing, and scripts - Ran design validation testing to provide data showing valve functionality in severe conditions for a customer Show less