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Seattle, WA, US

Manufacturing and Sustaining Engineering

Seattle, WA, US

Lead mechanical, sustaining engineering efforts for all hardware platforms. Analyze, triage, stabilize, and improve factory production output, product quality, and customer experience in the field.Includes the Sprint Profiler, nCounter Gen2.5 PRO, GeoMX DSP, and CosMx Spatial Molecular Imaging platformsAdvanced troubleshooting and lead support for.

Seattle, WA, US

Mechanical and Sustaining Engineer for the NanoString GeoMx DSP biological research platform.

Bellevue, WA, US

Contracted to NanoString via Protingent.- GD&T application and analysis of the GeoMx DSP biological research platform.- Manufacturing stabilization and process improvement.- Tolerance analysis and process variation studies.- Optical system performance analysis.

As an independent contractor, I specialize in mechanical and product design consultation. I have a unique background that blends user-centric design theory, solid engineering fundamentals, and significant hands-on experience building a diverse array of products. I thrive in fast-paced, iterative design environments, and am familiar with the special needs.

Bellevue, WA, US

My largest client was the Global Good division of Intellectual Ventures, working in their laboratory with support from the Gates Foundation. I was brought in to finalize, build, and test a detailed housing upgrade design for villagers in The Gambia, Africa as part of a disease-study analyzing Malaria infection rates. I helped the team reach an aggressive.

At Ramgen I had the opportunity to contribute to large-scale research devoted to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing power plant energy efficiency. As a senior engineer for the small startup, I supported multiple mission-critical projects from the development stage through manufacture and test. My cross-functional responsibilities and.

Returning from Europe, I joined PCSI Design (now PCSI Consultants) as a product design consultant. I served as the primary in-house SolidWorks 3D CAD specialist, and helped on-board new clients and contractors. This was a versatile position that taught me a great deal about what it takes to run a successful small business.In this role I significantly.

Mountlake Terrace, WA, US

My next major client was CASE Forensics (Consultants/Architects/Scientists/Engineers, now Jensen Hughes), where I was brought in as a metallurgical analyst and test engineer to support their largest project to date. This gave me the chance to deepen my ability to examine technical field failures and determine root cause. The project involved researching.

Kirkland, Washington, US

Once the commercial design was frozen, I switched over to manufacturing engineering to meet the company's need to build product. I was an integral member of the transition team dedicated to scaling up production to meet the initial sales targets. As a manufacturing lead, I was responsible for:- sourcing parts and selecting vendors- writing manufacturing.

Kirkland, Washington, US

I decided to pursue the startup technology scene on the West coast, and drove to Seattle from Boston at the end of 2006. Soon after, I was hired as a consultant to teach SolidWorks surfacing to engineers at Pathway Medical (now part of Bayer Healthcare). I was then given the opportunity to help bring their catheter prototype to commercial release as a.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

I began my contracting career in Boston after graduation. My first client was Manta Product Development, where I was brought on to assist in developing a confidential medical device.I heavily utilized the advanced surfacing tools in SolidWorks to create an ultra-thin alloy cover for a precision oral surgery tool. In addition to all modeling and drawings, I.

Vélizy-Villacoublay, FR

During my Junior year, I had the privilege of meeting the inventor of SolidWorks during a New Technology Ventures business course. Our conversation after class led to my starting a now long-running summer internship program at their headquarters location.I was placed directly in the Quality Assurance department to work alongside the main engineering team.

Greenbelt, MD, US

After my Sophomore year at Olin, I was selected to help start a NASA summer study with my physics professor/mentor and a small team of students. The goal of the program was to help NASA scientists improve their satellite mechanisms, while giving students a taste of real engineering with a hard deadline - the launch schedule.The program kicked off with a.

Certificate In Architecture And Model-Based Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering

Ait Student Ambassador, Design, It Entrepreneurship, Bioinformatics

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Engineering Design