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Daniel Prado is listed as Honors Mechanical Engineering Undergrad Student & Aerospace Engineering Grad Student at The University of Alabama at The University of Alabama, based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Daniel Prado.
Daniel Prado previously worked as Senior Design/Capsone Project: Liquid Fueled Rocket Engine Injector Design Team Lead at The University Of Alabama and Rotating Detonating Engine Research Assistant at The University Of Alabama. Daniel Prado holds Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering, Gpa: 4.0 from The University Of Alabama.
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I am a student who is passionate about developing and manufacturing systems that fly far and go fast since my childhood. I am currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Aerospace Engineering, followed by a graduate degree in Aerospace Engineering. I am excited about becoming part of a group where innovation and teamwork are their main ideals!
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Responsible for conducting design, fluidic & thermal analysis and optimization of the injector assembly for a 780 lbf Ethanol-LOX bipropellant rocket engine.
Responsible for grading tests & proctoring exams for ME 309 - Heat Transfer for Dr. Samadi, at The University of Alabama. I was selected for this position due to my exceptional past performance in the class.
Responsible for receiving and conducting manufacturing of parts & assemblies by students and professors. Manufacturing processes include 3D printing, laser cutting and water jetting.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
-Oversaw and coordinated organizational activities towards the development and completion of milestones, for both design teams (FAR-DPF Liquid Rocket Engine project; NASA Student Launch Initiative Team). -Organized and maintained organization timelines and budget throughout the 2023-2024 academic year.-Established and maintained relationships with university departments/staff and industry project collaborators towards project support, through monetary or technological donations.-Provided review and advising for both competition design teams for component design, testing setup and flight campaigns.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
The position of Chief Engineer at ARA for the Prometheus team consists of overseeing and mentoring the subsystem teams towards the development of a rocket that is capable of competing at the NASA Student Launch Competition.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
The position of Propulsion Systems Lead for the Deimos team (Spaceport America Cup) consists of conducting the design and development of an engine capable of propelling a rocket up to 10,000ft at the Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition.
Vermont, United States
Designed and manufacturing tooling for speeding up production of the company's 22N thrusters. Tooling includes thruster Helium leak test stand and thruster orbital tube welding stand.Supported Vermont facility's introduction of hot-fire capabilities with complete setup of a HTP/Octane test stand, followed by training on test console operations and hot-fire testing of 2N and 22N thrusters in monopropellant and bipropellant mode.Designed a blast containment enclosure for proof and burst testing of assorted pressure vessels. Task included structural analysis of enclosure walls utilizing blast theory.Designed HTP-Compatible service plug and port for fueling operations of spacecrafts, reducing the risk of ground operations and tooling costs.Performed trade study analysis of docking mechanisms for NASA's SBIR RIPCORD program, followed by analysis and defining preliminary requirements for module's communications system.
Burlington, Vermont, United States
Designed and developed a high altitude vacuum chamber for the hot-fire testing of thrusters (5N-22N). The main areasof ownership included sizing and design for vacuum solution, instrument feedthrough components and cooling systems.Responsible for performing valve characterization and data acquisition. The project involved obtaining valve openingtime data and correspondent currents for 7 different solenoid valves, across 0-400 psi, and 5-28V. Also processedobtained data for future fine-tuning of thruster controls and operations.Developed a metal-plating process for electrical connector backshells, bringing the production of such components in-house and thus improving inventory availability and providing a cost-saving solution.Designed TVAC fixtures for company flight systems, improving on mechanical retention and thermal conductivity withinthe test chamber.
Bessemer, Alabama, United States
Responsible for developing solutions for several automobile companies across the country, ranging from developing CAD models for manufacturing and factory inspection.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Responsible for CAD management and assembly of the University of Alabama's first CubeSat, BAMA-1. The position involves thorough analysis of specification documents and team collaboration.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Responsible for the design and development of sections of our CR racing car's front wing. Such position heavily involves iterative simulations, machining, manufacturing of components made out of carbon-fiber and constant team communication.
United States
Responsible for teaching Portuguese language throughout the Fall semester. Activities included lesson planning, lectures, developing homeworks and tests.
Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Mentor Collective member, Special Olympics, Friends & Scholars Club, National Computer.
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Daniel Prado works for The University of Alabama.
Daniel Prado is listed as Honors Mechanical Engineering Undergrad Student & Aerospace Engineering Grad Student at The University of Alabama at The University of Alabama.
Daniel Prado is based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States while working with The University of Alabama.
Daniel Prado has worked for The University Of Alabama, Alabama Rocketry Association, Benchmark Space Systems, Leadec, and Uaspace - Student Organization.
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Daniel Prado holds Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering, Gpa: 4.0 from The University Of Alabama.
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