Mechanical Engineer
Current*Working full-time onsite supporting Google DeepMind Robotics*In my career journey within mechanical and mechatronics engineering, I've developed a diverse skill set that spans several technical disciplines and ensures the successful execution of various types of robotic projects. Proficient in CAD, AM and DFM, I leverage these tools to facilitate efficient mechanical design processes while adhering to rigorous standards of precision. My expertise in fasteners, torque specs, and FEA ensures meticulous assembly and fabrication, complemented by my ability to devise innovative out-of-the-box solutions to tackle complex engineering challenges. My passion for robotics and cutting edge technology drives my work ethic and constant curiosity.Key Skills:CAD, DFM, AM, GD&TFastener application, torque management, tolerance analysisMotor assembly, refurbishment & triageRobotic component assemblyOptical lens mount prototyping, manufacturing & integrationOptical focusing gantry mechanical design, build, fixturing, validationCamera target design & engineeringPCB triage, inspections, connector, & component analysisSolidworks (CSWP), Onshape professional experienceAdditive manufacturing (FDM, SLA, MJF) experience3D print lab management (Stratasys, Markforged, Carbon, HP, Bambu, Formlabs)Subtractive manufacturing (CNC mill, lathe, router) setup, operation, designPrecision measurement tools operation (thermal, hardness, micrometer, caliper, CMM)Laser cutting/rastering systems operation & maintenanceWaterjet systems operationInventory management & organizationTechnical documentation & process optimizationAdditionally my knowledge in electrical engineering encompasses PCBA triage, component analysis, multimeter usage, and cable continuity checks. This enables seamless integration of mechanical and electrical systems. Expertise in organization, item location memory, and inventory management also contribute to streamlined operations and increased project efficiency.