Michael Barsamian Email & Phone Number

San Diego, Ca, Us

San Diego, California, Us

Overland Park, Kansas, Us

• Managed and led effort to ensure and sustain reliability of plant equipment and processes• Developed engineering solutions to mitigate operational failures and improve plant infrastructure• Led Root Cause Failure Analyses (RCFA) to pinpoint causes of asset failure and assign action items to mitigate future incidents• Analyzed asset data in CMMS software to optimize preventative maintenance and improve company KPI's• Spearheaded major maintenance repair and capital development initiatives ($100k+) through timeline management, equipment procurement, work order planning, contractor coordination, and work supervision

Bothell, Washington, Us

• Implemented and improved machines, tooling, layouts and processes in production facility• Designed and fabricated mechanical systems (structural, pneumatic, hydraulic, electromechanical) to improve plant's safety, quality, cost, and delivery• Sustained production (weld cells, paint booths, cure ovens, and assembly line) in rapid, cross-functional environment• Led facilitation of product design changes by implementing/improving necessary production equipment, writing standard operating procedures (SOP's), testing newly introduced parts/equipment, and training production staff• Supported maintenance and improvement on robotic welding system's automation and tooling hardware

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Designed and prototyped electromechanical assemblies for use in aerospace applications (picosatellites, software-defined radios, battery enclosures, etc.)• Designed experiments for hardware validation testing• Oversaw printed circuit board (PCB) design and integration to ensure structural compliance• Optimized designs for custom hardware and machined enclosures for vibration testing

Seattle, Wa, Us

• 6th place out of 1200 competing teams in first SpaceX Hyperloop Competition• Designed, modeled, and tested vertical and lateral stability systems for main chassis and sub-frame• Machined and assembled stability apparatus to successfully align vehicle's brakes and chassis with I-beam track• Assisted in manufacture and assembly of drivetrain propulsion system, passive electrodynamic suspension system, and magnetic braking arrays• Led effort to complete analyses and subsequent documentation to ensure compliance with SpaceX requirements

Denver, Co, Us

• Elected to chapter’s executive committee every year of University of Washington enrollment• Managed construction and water systems projects located at communities in Guatemala and Nicaragua

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Designed and modeled structural components and avionics of 1U and 3U CubeSats in SolidWorks (including satellite chassis, battery mounts/constraints, and radio enclosures)• Fabricated picosatellite according to CubeSat specification that is currently in Low Earth Orbit• Designed custom, economical CubeSat structure and performed cost analysis against industry standard

• Completed projects demonstrating engineering fundamentals, including structural manufacturing and fabrication/modification of ultrathin EUV and soft X-Ray filters• Programmed temperature control graphical user interface via LabView

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Performed research in the University of Washington Intertidal Biomechanics and Ocean Acidification Laboratories• Learned electrical engineering fundamentals while working extensively with ocean acidification simulators