-Designed sheet metal and cnc parts, including brackets, custom conveyor product guides, chutes, and robotic end-of-arm tooling using SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor.-Contributed to the development of automation systems for projects such as a case loading and palletizing line for frozen beef patties and a case conveyance and packing line for mixed snacks utilizing pick and place systems.-Created engineering drawings for parts and applied Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure part manufacturability and functionality.-Engaged in rapid prototyping, testing, and iterative design processes.-Managed part lifecycle workflows and part libraries within a PDM (Product Data Management) database, ensuring efficient organization, version control, and tracking of design assets.-Created lean geometry part libraries for standard OEM parts including pneumatic fittings, actuators, and motors.-Selected and ordered OEM parts for use in pneumatic and conveyor systems.-Worked within very large assemblies inside SolidWorks.-Followed and applied industry standards and best practices in the design of custom components.

Conducted bi-weekly 4-hour tutoring sessions covering key thermodynamics and fluids concepts for an undergraduate student. Focus areas included applying conservation laws to 1D thermal-fluid systems, determining thermal-fluid properties, modeling and analysis of thermal-fluid systems, and utilizing thermodynamic and fluid flow laws effectively.