Mechanical Engineer

Adam Remmel

408-***-**** *********@*****.*** San Jose, CA

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Proficient in SolidWorks and MATLAB

Strong written and verbal communication

Works extremely well in a team

Python and C++ beginner

Fast and enthusiastic learner

Excellent analytical skills

EDUCATION

M.S. Mechanical Engineering Graduated: May 2018

San Jose State University Current GPA: 3.68

B.S. Biological Sciences Graduated: May 2011

San Jose State University

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Mechatronics: Mechatronics System Design, Mechatronic Systems Engineering

Design: SolidWorks, ME Design, Engineering Biomechanics, Computer-Aided ME Design, FEM

Controls: Vibrations and Control Systems, Automatic Control Systems, Applied Nonlinear Controls

EXPERIENCE

SJSU Spartan Hyperloop Club July 2017 – Present

Structures Team

Worked as part of a large inter-disciplinary team to develop a hyperloop pod for SpaceX competition

Designed structural components of Hyperloop pod including landing wheels and propulsion system

Simulated safety and stress conditions using FEA to optimize design

SJSU Robotics Club September 2016 – May 2017

Mechanical Team, Arm and End Effector Group

Worked as part of a large team to construct a Mars rover for an international university competition

Designed rover arm attachment to chassis; exceeding design requirements

Created CAD model of arm attachment assembly in SolidWorks and optimized design using FEA

PROJECTS

Master’s Project

Manufactured double pendulum to demonstrate chaos in a mechanical system

Used image tracking to measure the position and velocity of the pendulums

Ball-Balancing Platform

Created a platform to balance a ball using a resistive touchscreen

Controlled using a PID controller implemented on a BeagleBone Black in Python

Mechanical pouring arm

Produced a 3 degree of freedom robotic arm to grab a cup and pour from it

Controlled using an Arduino coded in C++

Self-driving, object-tracking car

Designed small car that followed an object in front of it using IR and ultrasonic sensors

Self-balancing robot using Simulink

Created a control system to stabilize an upright two-wheeled robot using MATLAB and Simulink

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