LAURA R. PETERS
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking full time employment for a mechanical engineering position with a concentration in Noise Vibration and Harshness
SKILLS
3D Modeling using Dassault Systèmes Catia V5, Siemens Unigraphics NX 9.0, and AutoCAD
MATLAB and Simulink
Comsol
Trained in operating machinery
Developing and documenting work instructions
Documenting and conducting test evaluations
Work effectively on cross-functional teams
Capable of developing tests
WORK EXPERIENCE
Aisin Technical Center of America, Northville, MI – October 2016 to Present
Project Engineer for Liaison Pre-Production and Production Sunroofs
Communicated with Design Groups in Japan, North American Plants, Suppliers and Customers in various time zones.
Provided and simulated countermeasure ideas for project problems.
Reviewed drawing releases and provided corrections for pre-production sunroofs.
Created warranty reports for production sunroofs.
Provide suggestions for Value Analysis/Value Engineering for sunroof components.
Evaluated production trials by observing plant processes and searching for design-related potential problems.
Participated in Vehicle Build Audits at Customer Plants by evaluating sunroof components.
Federal-Mogul, Plymouth, MI – September 2012 to June 2016
Co-Op Student for Advanced Corona Ignition Systems (ACIS) Research and Development Group
Conducted Senior Thesis on Ignition Plug Sealing for Advanced Corona Ignition Systems by designing experiments, machining and assembling prototypes, collecting and analyzing data, reporting conclusions and recommendations, and producing a technical report.
Developed metal coating materials to decrease cost and improve efficiency for ACIS ignition plugs.
Developed, conducted, and documented tests for prototype parts.
Reviewed drawings for optimal tolerances of components.
Communicated with suppliers regarding their products’ performance.
Programmed Promess Electric Press Work Station using Motion PRO language.
EDUCATION
Kettering University, Flint, MI, GPA: 3.41
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics Minor - Graduated September 2016
CORE CLASSES
Computer Aided Engineering
Fluid Mechanics
Heat Transfer
Energy Systems
Engineering Materials
Vibration Sound and Light
Dynamic Systems with Vibrations and Controls
Optics
VOLUNTEERING
FIRST Robotics Team 2960 Automation Nation, Birmingham, MI
Mentor students on developing engineering and life skills through building robots that
compete in tournaments.