Engineer Mechanical

Matthew Kielar **** Resume - Mecahnical Engineer Resume (Nuclear Services)

MATTHEW J. KIELAR 860 Middleton Lane, Bartlett, IL 60103 Phone: 630-***-**** Email: abqlc3@r.postjobfree.com a position as a mechanical design engineer, that will allow me to contribute my technical, creative, and developmentalskills in areas I excel at such as 3D modeling and drafting, product design, research and development, material procurement,problem solving, and manufacturing processes optimization.EDUCATIONDegree: Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing Technology Purdue UniversityGraduated: May 2009 GPA: 3.25/4.0RELEVANT COURSE WORK Mechanical Systems Design: Mechanical System Properties, Statics/Dynamics/Kinematics, Pressure Vessels Fluid Mechanics: Understanding of Hydrostatics, Heat Transfer, Piping System Design, & System Optimization Production Design & Specification: Design products with strict tolerances using many different CAD systems Quality Control: Analysis of processes/materials to determine quality using analytical tools & methods Manufacturing Processes: Materials Properties, Quality Control, Process Planning, Automated Manufacturing Global Standardization: Understanding of standards and processes used in the USA and other countriesTECHNICAL SKILLS Programming: MATLAB, PLC Programming - RSLogix, RF Tagging, Biometrics, CNC Machine Code Manufacturing: GD&T, Manual Machining, Lost Foam, Sand Casting, Injection Molding, Lean Manufacturing, JIT Mechanical: Validate/Optimize mechanical thermal systems, chose ideal parts for mechanical systems Applications: CutDATA, VeriCUT, MS Office, RSLogix, IDEAS, IronCAD10.0, NX5 & 7.5, Pro/E-Wildfire 4.0, Catia V5 R18, COSMOS FMEA, Solid Edge 17, SolidWorks 2012, AutoCAD 09, LabVIEW, TeamCenterPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEMechanical/Test Engineer, Alion Science and Technology - Naperville, IL December 2011- Present Design Tests to validate strainer efficiency for emergency cooling systems in alignment with GSI-191 Write test plans, oversee testing, analyze results, and generate reports for client testing Scale plant conditions down to a laboratory setting, to create test environments that produce real-world results Technical Writing involving standardization of documents for a more uniform deliverable to clients Created a general report template and guide book to be used company-wide for standardized report generation Analyze SEM images for fibrous debris characteristics that bypass prototype strainers during testing Trained and certified for PPE required to work in hazardous environments involving fiberglass and airborne particulates Maintain database of material required for testing in a laboratory environment (MSDS, Material Control Binders, Usage Logs)Mechanical Designer/Drafter, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory - Batavia, IL October 2009 November 2011 Work with physicists and engineers to create components for the Tevatron (collider) and accelerator experiments Perform stress and load calculations when designing magnet hangers and device mounting stands Lead designer of many beamline components where projects completed ahead of schedule and costs reduced Extensive use of high precision 3D modeling & drafting software IDEAS & NX7.5 using govt. standards and GD&T Create easy to analyze layout drawings and 3D models for use in presentations and design review sessions. Source unique materials and products that could withstand harsh environments & exceed design constraints Provide design support for devices to transport radioactive components in a safe manner. Successfully in use Completed a Lansing Community College course in modeling and drafting with UGS NX 7.5Design Engineer Intern, International Truck and Engine - Melrose Park, IL Summer 2007 & 2008 Led the Intake Air Splitter/Throttle Evaluation of a prototype engine via heat transfer, pressure, & flow calculations Used a CFD Analysis of the intake manifold to redesign the airflow pattern, which resulted in better heat transfer Designed experimental fuel lines for prototype injectors, that were easier to maintain than earlier lines Assisted in the design of a new engine/transmission Lifting Eye, which resulted in a three-fold performance increase Created and maintained a master Pre Engineering Sign-Off DVP&R Tracking Sheet, which improved development Led development of Cylinder Head fatigue test equipment, using pressurized pistons, which did not previously exist Completed University of Wisconsin course on Diesel Engine Design and MechanicsACTIVITIESActive Member Delta Tau Delta Fraternity August 2004 - Present Acquisition of new members, Assisting with house maintenance, Planning social and philanthropy eventsActive Member Formula SAE September 2003 May 2004 Designed/fabricated custom parts for intake manifold, chassis, sensors, brakes, aerodynamic body pieces.Eagle Scout rank with many leadership roles September 2002 Provided a refugee family from Afghanistan with housing, clothing, food, & furniture solely through donationsINTERESTSDesigning and Fabricating Auto Parts Custom modifications for suspension, body, brakes, audio, interior, lighting, & performance systemsComputer and Electronic Technology Building PCs, modifying & customizing electronics with custom user interfaces and components