Joseph Andrew Schimpp, EIT
***.*******@*******.*** • 480-***-**** • U.S. Citizen
SUMMARY
Mechanical Engineer with experience in mechanical and thermal analysis, applied numerical methods, and common engineering software seeking a full-time opportunity to contribute to product development through design, CAD modelling, and testing.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Graduated May 2017
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ GPA 3.42
Engineer-in-Training Certification, State of Arizona June 2017
https://account.ncees.org/rn/1813800-1020916-4e5e2ff
ASHRAE eLearning
Began HVAC Control Systems Online Course Package June 2017-Present
TECHNICAL SKILLS
SolidWorks, ANSYS, MATLAB, Trello (Project Management Software), Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Presentation, Thermal Analysis, Fluids Analysis
Experimental design and statistical data analysis
MIG Welding, Machining, Metal Cutting
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Senior Design Team Project: Portable Water Turbine August 2016-May 2017
Manufacturing engineer: wrote Word document of manufacturing plan for machine shop manufacturing procedures and documented fabrication processes using Trello
Conducted experiment to determine stall torque in shaft of electrical generator
Designed planetary gear set to maximize rotational speed of generator shaft based on torque data analysis
Built SolidWorks model of planetary gear set and ran motion analysis
Independent Research: Vaporization for Desalination and Energy Production October 2016-Present
Designed layout of power cycle to desalinate water through vaporization while generating energy
Determined water pressures which optimize thermal efficiency of cycle
Stress Analysis for 3D Truss Structure March 2016
Constructed tower truss structure in ANSYS and simulated stresses due to applied forces
OTHER EXPERIENCE
College Research Projects June 2016-April 2017
- Analyzed data for steam power cycle using thermal and numerical methods in MATLAB and Excel
- Determined and presented PowerPoint of probable reasoning for underperformance of cycle
- Analyzed data to predict and document the amount by which available solar energy can replace the use of nonrenewable energy under certain conditions
ASU Academic Success Programs September 2014-April 2017
Tutor September 2014-April 2017
-Communicated concepts in math, physics, engineering, Spanish, and writing
INTRAMURAL CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES
Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity Fall 2014-Spring 2017
Individual Purpose Chair: lead discussions on positive social impact Fall 2016-Spring 2017