WORK EXPERIENCE

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Mechanical Engineer at Clarapath, Inc (February 2022 - Present)

Designed and assembled components for high-precision gantry systems
Worked closely with robotics and software engineers to bring up prototypes and expand functionality
Designed calibration to improve accuracy and reliability of transport systems
Established early QC inspection procesdures for incoming custom components

Worked closely with production engineers to expand production capability, improve quality and efficiency using sensors and automation
Worked closely with sales managers to expand product testing capabilities
Designed custom production machinery for new materials

Redesigned large-quantity step clamp component to reduce costs by 50% and improve robustness by 60%, potentially saving 1 million per year
Redesigned battery box bracket component to reduce total component count and variations, reducing costs by 30%
Tracked design iteration, structural simulations, and cost analysis with detailed spreadsheets
Trained in Siemens NX, Engineering Client, and Smaragd
Worked closely with manager and mentors to define parameters and goals for projects
Consulted with manufacturing and validation departments to discuss feasibility of designs
Presented projects to department managers

Designed and built working prototype of Bluetooth-controlled ping-pong robot
Redesigned tennis ball collector-launcher robot to have 100% increased ball capacity and more reliable collection mechanism
Trained in Solidworks and STM32 board programming
Attended investor meetings

Designed and built working prototype of quadrupedal “cat” robot; programmed basic walk-cycle
Trained in Rhino CAD and Arduino board programming
Attended client pitch meetings

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