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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Improved 3D modeling skills by designing and simulating components and large assemblies using Autodesk Inventor, employing the Skeletal Modeling technique to centralize design criteria, allowing for quicker and more efficient design changes.- Produced and revised detailed fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD, including piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), lifting plans, part drawings, and assembly drawings, improving manufacturing accuracy.- Automated engineering calculations in Excel, performing load analysis to select suitable lifting devices, fasteners, and bolts, ensuring the safety and reliability of the operations.- Conducted material testing for bulk flow using methods such as wall friction, slide angle, and shear strength analysis under varying moisture conditions, optimizing hopper and chute design for improved flow efficiency.- Drafted and revised installation manuals and control narratives, improving client comprehension of the products and ensuring adherence to safety protocols during use.- Conducted Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on the Hopper structure using Autodesk Inventor, simulating estimated loads on walls and lower flanges to validate structural integrity under stress.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Designed and simulated a carbon fiber-Nomex sandwich chassis for a prototype vehicle utilizing SolidWorks and Ansys, achieving a 14% reduction in chassis deformation and a 30% reduction in chassis weight.- Manufactured carbon fiber and Kevlar components for the chassis and firewall with desired hardness by using resin epoxy layup techniques and varying carbon fiber angles for enhanced structural strength.- Fabricated the chassis using precision techniques, such as waterjet cutting, to shape the carbon fiber, ensuring a high-quality chassis that meets exacting specifications.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Managed and tracked multiple projects using Trello, collaborating with the Mech Safety and Facilities team to ensure the seamless operation of department labs. - Developed a MATLAB code to manage the department’s keys by organizing data from Excel, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of key tracking within the facilities team.