Mechanical Engineering Engineer

Jacob Manshiro Abe

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Mechanical Engineer

Summary

• Strong understanding of core mechanical engineering concepts: dynamics, kinematics, thermodynamics and materials science, programming, electrical circuit analysis, mechatronics, stress and strain analysis, failure, fracture and fatigue analysis, solar and thermal energy storage.

• A hands-on approach to problem solving, analytical skills and ability to multi-task. Strong attention to detail, leadership and project management.

• 3d printing: Designing (Solidworks) and constructing robots, component assembly, ABS manufacturing, tolerancing, and rapid prototyping.

• Equipment: Lath, mill, sand cast molds, MIG and ARC welding, tensile testing equipment, multimeters, strain gages, oscilloscope, measurement equipment, hand tools and power tools

• Software: SolidWorks, Matlab (Simulink), CampG, Arduino, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Education

California State University, Sacramento 2013-2016

B.S. Mechanical Engineering (Graduated Dec 2016) GPA: 3.7 Honors:

• Tau Beta Pi – Engineering Honor Society

• The Order of the Engineer – Ethics society

Activities:

• President – Competitive Robotics

• Member – Engineering Joint Council

• Dean’s Honor List: 2013-2016

Folsom Lake College 2008-2013

A.A. Interdisciplinary Studies: Math and Science

A.A. General Education, Transfer

Projects

• Senior Project: Transforming Staircase – designed, machined, and assembled an ADA and ASME compliant staircase that automatically transitions to a handicapped accessible elevator. Performed FEA on major components, Tested components to verify theoretical calculations; documentation: project proposal, drawing package with BOM, analysis report, budget report and project website - http://bit.ly/2q1QGga.

• Steam Engine: Machined and assembled an air compression steam engine from mechanical drawings keeping within drawing tolerances.

• Gear Box Reduction: Designed in Solidworks a 10:1 gearbox with 90-degree bend, specifically for a NASA electric engine. Analyzed gearbox for stresses and fatigue-life.

• Project Reaper: Using SolidWorks, designed a 220lbs combat robot for Robogames 2016.

• Combat Robot: Designed, built and tested combat robots - Competitive Robotics club.

• Tiny House: A state wide Net Zero Energy (Mobile) Tiny House competition for SMUD. Completed weld analysis for the custom trailer frame, and assisted in the entire construction of the tiny house from framing to finishes.

Professional Experience

TruSST Team, Placerville, CA (Program Assistant): 2009 – Present

• Assigned to correspond with the Department of Transportation (DOT).

• Well versed and experienced to advise on required federal regulations.

• Self-managed and responsible to work on and offsite.

• Database information management and maintenance. R-Quest Technologies, Placerville, CA (Production Technician): 2006 – 2009

• Assembled and debugged robots, printers and modified PCB’s.

• Designed a retrofit for increased performance of a major manufacturers product.

• Presented project updates to executive staff.

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