-Preform FEA analysis on critical parts- Verify drawings- Update drawings with design changes

-Calibrated the 13.5L diesel engines for performance verification-Managed inventory of engines and scheduled engine prep for testing

Responsible to plan, analyze, design, test and document hardware of moderate complexity under the guidance of a senior engineer. Understand and utilize internal processes and tools for the development of hardware. Act as a mentor to junior engineers in processes and tools. Work as an individual contributor under the direction of technical leadership with some expected self-direction.-Participated in design team (electrical engineers, systems engineers, etc.) discussions and planning, researched information on issues or suggested designs, and collaborated on incorporating customer design specifications -Communicated design changes to the entire design team-Worked with drafter to accurately document products for the manufacturing process-Verified that drawings were in accordance with company and customer standards-Over saw prototype build and troubleshot issues-Created and updated spreadsheets to track inventory for prototype build-Investigated alternate parts and sources for components, gathered and organized specifications for parts used on the product-Preformed thermal verification testing on radios, learned how and ran computer analysis (thermal and structural) on 3D CAD models-Balanced workload and attention on multiple programs at the same time

Operated, maintained, and repaired farm equipment and machinery; built farm outbuildings, bale racks, fences; home remodeling and farm building improvements including roof line design, addition layout, building and pouring footings and concrete foundation, setting trusses, framing, sheet rocking, finish work, and installing plumbing and electricity. During high school and college summers

Selected to serve college administration and executive guests in the presidents dining room; included serving as a team captain during large banquets; worked an average of 12-20 hrs/week while a full-time engineering student.

Designed, developed, and built residential and business landscapes, and helped maintained a fully stocked nursery. Summer position