Ricardo Josúe Inzunza
Address: *** ***** ***** ****** ******, CA 92376
Phone: 951-***-**** Email: ac95ao@r.postjobfree.com U.S. Citizen
EDUCATION:
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Graduation Date: May 2019 Bachelor of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering Cumulative GPA: 3.10 Dean’s List, Maximizing Engineering Potential Scholar (MEP) WORK EXPERIENCE:
Johnson Controls Incorporated August 2015 - Present Programming Lead/CNC Programmer
- SolidWorks to design Blade Damper Systems with required specifications as defined by customer needs
- AS400 to construct Bill of Materials and establish list of instrumentations required for overall Cost Analysis of designs
- CAM to troubleshoot/program manufacturing methods of designed units onto various CNC machines
- AutoCAD to create floor plans of production shop layout for organizing the integration of new manufacturing operations
- Trained new hires on a systematic approach for developing programs with reduced cost, time and material consumption California State Polytechnic University, Pomona - Aerospace Engineering Department September 2018 – May 2019 Additive Manufacturing, Co-Manager
- Assembled, maintained, and troubleshoot/repaired 3D printer hardware and software for additive manufacturing
- Managed 3D printing sales for Aerospace Department, AIAA, & UMBRA fundraising
- Scheduled & maintained quality prints of orders from UMBRA, AIAA, NSL, Student projects & Labs PROJECTS:
Senior Design: ExVitae Industries - Mars Lacustrine, Space Vehicle Design September 2018 – May 2019 Program Manager/Team Lead
- Designed a sample return mission to the Martian subsurface lake from Proposal via project life cycle to PDR phase
- Analyzed and designed the CD&H, ACS, Structures, Telecom, Power, Thermal and Propulsion systems of the spacecraft
- Established a Contamination Control Plan to abide by regulations as discussed in NASA’s Planetary Protection Protocols
- Optimized Propulsion design by analyzing Chemical, Electrical, & Hybrid Propulsion Systems of designed trajectories
- Conducted weekly meetings to update the progress of Spacecraft design with respect to project life cycle & Gantt Chart
- Evaluated progress via CPM, PERT, Life-Cycle Cost Models, CER, & EVMS methods learned in Program Management NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL): Voyager III Spacecraft September 2018 – May 2019 Chief Systems Engineer/Propulsion Engineer
- Led a team from Proposal to CoDR for a space mission design to explore the Interstellar Medium, aided by JPL mentors
- Verified proposed instrumentation integrated into spacecraft based on science teams needs versus feasibility
- Developed a Contamination Control Plan for Spitzer telescope for maintaining optical lens Cleanliness Levels
- Presented weekly project progress reports to JPL officials regarding the engineering teams challenges and tasks Mechanics of Composites: Laminate Construction January 2019 - May 2019 Course: ARO 4360/ Instructor: Dr. Todd Coburn
- Wrote a MATLAB code that calculates the stresses and stiffness of Composites under Hygro-Thermal & External loads
- Fabricated Composites of unidirectional Fiber Glass/Epoxy of orientation [0/90/0/45 ̅̅̅̅]s & [0/90/0]Gr/Ep
- Used Vacuum bag and compression methods for curing the sample in controlled temperature conditions Hypersonic Wind Tunnel & F22 Fighter Jet Low Speed Wind/Water Tunnel Testing September 2015 – December 2018
- Utilized industry grade, Low Speed Wind and Water Tunnel to understand the lift and drag forces produced by the F-22 Chine
- Observed and recorded the water and air flow phenomenon at various speeds and angles of attack
- Performed analysis for a full-scale F-22 given experimental data from small scale by correlating Reynolds number
- Observed Bow shocks and Oblique shocks on Blunt and Conical bodies, respectively by using Schlieren Flow Visualization
- Analyzed the temperature gradients both Inside and outside the Zone of Silence by using both theoretical & experimental values Senior Project: NASA Student Launch Initiative (NSL) September 2017 –May 2018 Deputy Payload Engineer
- Developed wiring diagrams and electrical schematics of integrated electrical components with Fritzing software
- Worked with SolidWorks to design and verify the dimensions of each component integrated into the NSL rover
- Applied structural analysis techniques to ensure failure won’t occur at critical loads and tested materials strength integrity
- Optimized Gcodes with Slicer & Simplify3D to develop methods of additive manufacturing for NSL rover prototyping SKILLS:
• MS-Office for engineering calculations, creating presentations, and writing technical papers
• MATLAB and Simulink to develop iterative programs for solving engineering problems
• SolidWorks to design/draw models of diverse engineering applications with structural analysis and dynamic time studies
• Native Spanish Speaker, French Average, German low MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS:
Member, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)