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- Led design phases such as Technical Design Reviews and Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis for new production and released products. - Designed cable assemblies and components from initial concept through production release. - Worked within SolidWorks PDM system to collaborate with other engineers in the company.- Designed components for different manufacturing methods including injection molding, 3D printing, and stamping. - Created and reviewed technical drawings to be… Show more - Led design phases such as Technical Design Reviews and Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis for new production and released products. - Designed cable assemblies and components from initial concept through production release. - Worked within SolidWorks PDM system to collaborate with other engineers in the company.- Designed components for different manufacturing methods including injection molding, 3D printing, and stamping. - Created and reviewed technical drawings to be implemented for production through a standardized approval system.- Served as a technical expert during customer meetings. Show less

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States

- Collaborated with FM Global Co. to design and construct a noninvasive sprinkler activation detection system for use in FM Global’s burn labs. - Responsible for designing and 3D printing prototypes, conducting validation tests, and revising designs based off the evaluated testing results. - Utilized skills in 3D design using SolidWorks, data analysis using LabView, electrical circuit configuration, thermal simulation in COMSOL Multiphysics, and material evaluation. - Upon… Show more - Collaborated with FM Global Co. to design and construct a noninvasive sprinkler activation detection system for use in FM Global’s burn labs. - Responsible for designing and 3D printing prototypes, conducting validation tests, and revising designs based off the evaluated testing results. - Utilized skills in 3D design using SolidWorks, data analysis using LabView, electrical circuit configuration, thermal simulation in COMSOL Multiphysics, and material evaluation. - Upon project completion, the group was able to present a functioning product to FM Global to be implemented.- Was awarded second place at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Mechanical Engineering Department’s Senior Design year end presentations. Show less

Randolph, Ma

-Developed 3D models in SolidWorks from base sketches. -Converted 3D models to 2D drawings to be used by Cox manufacturing shop. -Developed a tool to streamline the design of custom base rails for HVAC air-handling units utilizing Microsoft Excel to drive dimensions in SolidWorks.