• Managed design, analysis, construction, and testing of an experimental high-altitude long endurance (HALE) aircraft.• Designed part geometry, tooling, and assembly fixtures for 70-ft wingspan aircraft.• Manufactured and assembled aircraft battery array and thermal control system.• Maintained CAD assemblies and weight and balance data throughout HALE program.• Documented and improved manufacturing instructions for Swift 021 UAV.

• Performed boiler tuning to improve emissions and increase efficiency of the East River Power and Steam Plant.• Evaluated plant performance during ramp rate and maximum load tests and communicated areas of improvement and potential solutions.• Examined plant systems to create a comprehensive plant-specific training course for control room operators.

• Designed, built, and tested an air vortex generator that provides tactile feedback in video game applications.• Evaluated several nozzle designs for accuracy and strength and created a nozzle articulation system providing an adequate range of motion and rapid movement.• Created a C# computer program with a custom user interface and several example games to demonstrate the product and integrated the program with Microsoft Kinect and Arduino platforms.

• Designed and constructed a testing apparatus, performed qualification testing, and participated in the design of a float valve for use in a new UAV program.• Conducted testing of parts in order to verify adequate performance prior to being installed on aircraft.• Analyzed the swaging process of fuel lines and appropriately recommended a supplier for future purchases.• Created a database to facilitate searching for specification documents within the propulsion department.

• Managed fuel system design and construction for student-built race car.• Revised the design of the fuel tank and simplified system to reduce size and weight and to lower cost.• Managed the ordering and assembling of parts and ensured that team deadlines were met.

• Wrote application guides that presented and summarized areas of the company’s expertise for clients.• Identified and investigated a software glitch that affected actual power plant operations.• Created simulations that modeled potential process control strategies for the company’s use.