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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Designed components for a silo-launched missile initiative, employing strategic material selection and corrosion prevention techniques to abide by customer imposed longevity and performance requirementsUtilized NX CAD and Teamcenter Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems to create and deliver precise component models, strictly adhering to ASME Y14.5 standards for accurate implementation of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), ensuring seamless integration with downstream manufacturing processesStreamlined communication between design and support teams, including structural and thermal analysis, while effectively conveying design considerations and analysis outcomes to internal stakeholders, advancing the development of a missile raceway structureAs the team's designated subject matter expert, offered indispensable insights and guidance on manufacturing processes and GD&T principles, effectively averting unnecessary revisions from downstream vendorsEmployed a combination of 3D printing technologies and manual milling techniques to prototype component simulators, facilitating small-scale testing proceduresLeveraged a comprehensive array of structural, dynamic, and thermal hand calculations to determine optimal configurations for components operating within high dynamic load environments

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Designed manufacturing plans for high volume, high accuracy (±.0002) Aerospace and Medical componentsManufactured components utilizing materials ranging from Aluminum to Stainless Steel to InconelInterpreted technical documents complying to ASME Y14.5 standards, including complex GD&T calloutsDesigned fixtures for various processes using Solidworks CADGenerate blueprints for manufacturing by various processes - manual mill/lathe, cnc mill/lathe, EDM wire/sinkerUsed highly accurate metrology equipment to ensure quality such as micometers, calipers, drop indicators, and comparators Worked alongside operators to perform root cause analysis, streamline, and troubleshoot processesProgrammed CNC toolpaths on Swiss Sliding Headstock and other 7+ axis lathes Implemented automation projects to improve labor percentages

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Led aerodynamics team to create the design of front and rear wing, undertray, and body of Formula-style race carDesigned the aerodynamics package using SolidWorks surface and solid modelingAnalyzed components using StarCCM+ CFD to determine aerodynamic significanceIncreased aerodynamic efficiency by 15% while simultaneously increasing downforce by 5%Manufactured aerodynamics package including undertray, sidepods, body, and wingsImplemented new methods to decrease composite manufacturing complexityProgrammed CNC router code to produce over 35 dimensionally accurate moldsUtilized rapid prototyping methods such as laser cutters, CNC routers, and 3D printersOptimized weight of the aerodynamics package using composite material selection and advanced core materials, reducing aerodynamics package weight by 36% over the previous car