Tyler Reaker Email & Phone Number

Brookfield, Wi, Us

Brookfield, Wi, Us

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Thesis: Near-Nozzle Holographic Imaging of Dispersion-Induced Reductions in Combustible DustParticle Size Distributions• Designed and built holographic imaging optical system and dust dispersion combustion chamber• Created programs in python for resolution analysis of holographic images and videos• Taught undergraduate laboratory classes in Thermodynamics and Manufacturing

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

• Responsible for design of Plastic Ignition Housings, Mechanical Steering Column Locks, and ElectronicSteering Column Locks through all phases of the product development lifecycle• Developed innovative designs, created technical presentations, and lead design reviews with customers• Created and managed design documentation including 3D models, BOM, DFMEA, and Tolerance Stacks• Collaborated with manufacturing and assembly teams to create GD&T based product drawings that metdesign and quality requirements while minimizing cost• Assisted quality team in developing control plans for critical characteristics on safety related products• Served as design liaison for Chinese team localizing production of electromechanical assemblies• Provided ongoing customer support to address issues and concerns after product launch

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Design Engineer Co-op• Develop theoretical dynamic models of drive train mechanisms and verify through testing• Conduct structural FEAs to determine stress distributions in load bearing components• Create tolerance stacks and DFMEA documentation for new products• Model prototype components and create engineering drawings using ProE/Creo• Coordinate the assembly, validation, and international distribution of prototype assemblies• Machine prototype components and testing fixtures• Work together with purchasing to request quotes and purchase materials from outside vendorsQuality Engineer Co-op • Designed and performed capability studies on stamping and die-casting production processes • Implemented changes to production methods based on results of capability studies Test Lab Co-op • Carried out validation testing on new product designs• Published professional reports summarizing results of testing• Assessed design failures and participated in Problem Resolution Process

Master Of Science - Ms, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering