Mitchell Hooper Email & Phone Number

Ogden, Ut, Us

Ogden, Ut, Us

Industry leader in high quality, affordable suspension lift kits for the Truck, SUV, and CUV market. • Responsible for bringing 10+ individual SKUs to market through a full design cycle for multiple vehicle types • Utilized FEA to topographically strengthen Polaris RZR suspension gusset plates• Worked closely with purchasing and overseas suppliers to deliver low defect, high volume parts• Designed robot weld fixtures for complex sheet metal assemblies, improving processing time by 50%

San Antonio, Texas, Us

Startup set out to solve the lack of quality, affordable, and modular products in the mobility market.• Designed a new belt drive system for the next generation of electric wheelchair• Made critical paths and timelines for assigned projects• Designed unique front independent and rear trailing arm rocker suspension for prototype wheelchair

Bellingham, Washington, Us

Team project tasked with designing and manufacturing a 50 mile range electric utility truck for University grounds crew.• Designed a simple, safe, and robust battery module and terminal system• Co-designed and manufactured a battery management system

Bellingham, Washington, Us

Bellingham, Washington, Us

- Self-set weekly goals from an overarching class schedule - Assist with intro level engineering group challenges

- Improved vehicle feedback by adjusting caster- Reduced vehicle’s unpredictable handling from qualitative damper tuning- Designed and optimized easier to manufacture and service front and rear uprights - Built better communication skills by working with a team of people building a student-built race car

- Experimented with the effects of mechanical and pneumatic trail on vehicle handling characteristics- Designed and performed FEA on new front brake hats to prevent flexing and reduce heat transfer - Improved leadership skills by delegating weekly tasks to a small team of student engineers

Wilsonville, Or, Us

Mature startup designing and manufacturing environmentally friendly off-grid energy storage.• Designed and 3D printed jigs that reduced manufacturing time by 50%• Made a macro-enabled Excel workbook to replace paper timesheet and reduce redundant user input time

While in high school, I worked at TJ's detailing cars and working on various vintage cars until the detail shop closed its doors to focus solely on restoration. The main project we focused on was a 1935 Harry Miller Indy 500 car.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Industrial Technology - Vehicle Design

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