Mechanical Design Engineer with 25+ years of experience in the design, analysis, and manufacturing of accelerator components. Expertise in the use of ANSYS for FEA and CFD simulations. Proven ability to manage and lead projects from concept to completion. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Recent Highlights Designed and engineered a 200' radiation hard target transport system using sub-atmospheric pneumatics. Developed ANSYS CFD and integrated structural simulations of high-power radiation targets to beams not yet seen by any alpha particle accelerator. Manufactured prototype and solved issues for production. Designed remote handling equipment and processes for high radiation target processing to extract isotopes for cancer therapies.Experience Mechanical Design Engineer, Johnson Engineering & Design, LLC (2020-Present) Mechanical Design Engineer - Lead, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) (2015-2021) Mechanical Engineering Associate Department Manager/Group Leader, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) (1997-2015)Education Master of Science in Project Management, UC Berkeley, LBNL (2019) Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University (2001)Skills Mechanical Design Engineering Simulation Project Management FEA CFD Manufacturing Quality Assurance Team LeadershipAwards and Honors American Association for the Advancement of Science American Society of Mechanical Engineers American Physical SocietyPublications "RF design of APEX2 two-cell continuous-wave normal conducting photoelectron gun cavity based on multi-objective genetic algorithm" T. Luo, M. Johnson et. al. Nuclear Instruments and Methods 2019 "Mechanical Design and Analysis of the Proposed APEX2 VHF CW Electron Gun". A. R. Lambert, M. Johnson, et.al. "Recent Progress on the Design of Normal Conducting APEX2 VHF CW Electron Gun". Derun Li, M. Johnson, et.al. IPAC 2019. "Beam Dynamics Studies of an APEX2-Based Photoinjector", C.E. Mitchell, M. Johnson "Temperature-dependent QE degradation of K-Cs-Sb Bi-alkali antipode photocathodes grown by a triple-element co-deposition method", Zihao Ding, M. Johnson et al. I am a highly motivated and experienced mechanical design engineer with a proven track record of success in the design, analysis, and manufacturing of systems & components. I am proficient in the use of ANSYS for FEA and CFD simulations, and I have a strong understanding of project management principles. I am a team player and I am always willing to go the extra mile to get the job done.