Jieyun (Kristen) Zhang
***** ***** ******** ***** ? Houston, TX 77084 ? 646-***-**** ?
******@****.***
OBJECTIVE Seeking a Full-time position in the field of Mechanical
Engineering.
EDUCATION
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Aug. 2012 - Aug. 2014
. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, GPA 3.72
Core Courses: Mechatronics, Control System Design, Nonlinear Control
Systems, Dynamics of Rotating Machinery, Mechanical Vibrations,
Nonlinear Vibrations, Mathematics, Finite Element Method
Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
Sep. 2005 - July 2009
. Bachelor of Engineering, Material Forming and Control Engineering
(Welding Engineering), GPA 3.52
. Bachelor of Management, Project Management
Core Courses: Mechanical Drawing, Mechanical Design, Theoretical
Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, Metallography, Non-destructive
Inspection, Project Estimating, Project Scheduling.
EXPERIENCE
Turbomachinery Laboratory
College Station, TX
Research Assistant
May 2013 - Jan. 2014
. Measured and predicted the critical speeds, mode shapes and mass
properties of a turbocharger rotor.
. Modeled the rotor-bearing systems, analyzed the time transient
response, and performed result validation.
. Performed fluid dynamics analysis of nonlinear fluid flow equations
for the nonlinear Pressure Dam Bearings.
Hui Dong Pipeline Co. Ltd.
Hebei, China
Mechanical Engineer
June 2011 - July 2012
. Prepared pipeline manufacture proposals and technical bids for
clients in energy and heating industry.
. Coordinated the materials procurement, production plan, product
inspection and delivery.
. Reviewed design documentation and drawings, and ensured standards and
procedures are adhered to.
Shanghai Mechanical Manufacturing Technology Research Institute Co. Ltd.
Shanghai, China
Mechanical Engineer
Aug. 2009 - May 2011
. Took charge of QA tests including mechanical properties tests and
fatigue properties tests, metallographic analysis and machine
components failure analysis.
. Built and administered Laboratory Information Management System based
on customer needs.
. Coordinated co-workers in R&D, manufacturing and quality testing
departments on company projects.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
2D Heat Conduction Finite Element Analysis for Infinite Pipe
Jan. 2014 - May 2014
. Used Finite Element Method to develop Matlab code for calculation of
heat loss and temperature of the interface between the inner and
outer rings.
. Compared the results obtained by using different meshes sizes and
interpolation methods.
Design of a Microcontroller-based Mechatronic System - A Collecting Robot
July 2012 - Dec. 2012
. Designed a robot which can autonomously collect objects in a closed
area and return them to a designated area.
. Achieved control objectives by combining the analog electronics,
digital logic, actuators and C programming.
Research on Low Temperature Toughness of Alloy Structural Steel
2010 - 2011
. Coordinated co-workers in R&D, heat treatment and quality testing
department to establish the parameters of heat treatment and forging
process.
SKILLS
Language: Cantonese, Mandarin, English
Computer: Matlab, Mathcad, AutoCAD, ANSYS, SolidWorks, MS Office Suite, VB,
Fortran, C/C++, MPlab, Primavera