Eric R. Eppich
Home: *** **** ****, *******, *** York 10536
Local: **** **** ****, ******* ****, Maryland 20740
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University of Maryland, A. James Clark School of Engineering (expected May 2015)
Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.0
Professional Experience:
VistaLab Technologies, Inc. (June 2014 ? August 2014)
Mechanical Engineering Intern
? Designed and constructed multiple test fixtures for company projects, new product lines, and product performance testing; facilitated testing and analyzed results.
? Authored and revised technical documents including repair manuals and videos, operation sheets, instrument test reports, and engineering change notices.
? Worked directly with full-time engineers to conceptualize ideas and designs for future company initiatives and in the accomplishment of routine daily tasks.
Eppich Aviation Consulting, Inc. (May 2013 - August 2013)
Engineering Intern
? Created Engineering Orders and associated work instructions that comply with FAA airworthiness directives, regulations and manufacturers? technical service bulletins.
? Reviewed aircraft maintenance program task cards to ensure adherence to aircraft maintenance manual procedures.
? Gained familiarity with aircraft Maintenance Review Board Report (MRBR) requirements, airplane zone diagrams, aviation terminology and conventions along with the use of various technical manuals required to maintain continued airworthiness.
Education and Skills:
Relevant Classes: Heat Transfer, Electronics, Vibrations, Robotics, Materials, Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanics, Statistics
Computer Aided Design: Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor, Creo Parametric
Computer/Programming: Matlab, Arduino, Processing, Microsoft Office, Cadence
Hardware: Hand tools and power tools, soldering, various machine shop tools
Laboratory experience in engineering and physics settings
Technical Projects:
Biologically inspired robotics project:
? Design, construct, and program a biologically inspired robot to independently walk
DeWalt Product development project:
? Culminated with suggesting an effective design change to the electric drywall screwdriver to a DeWalt engineer
Autonomous Hovercraft project:
? Design, construct and program an autonomous hovercraft to do numerous tasks
Horizon Deepwater Oil Spill project:
? Optimize the diameter for a deep water oil recovery flue using dimensional and load analyses, and scale modeling
Boeing 747 Design project:
? Replicate a Boeing 747 using CAD Software
Activities and Honors:
? A. James Clark School of Engineering Dean?s List (Spring 2013)
? Habitat for Humanity and other local miscellaneous community service
? Member of the University of Maryland Business Golf Club (2014-2015)
? Member of the University of Maryland Club Basketball Team (2011-2014)
? Sang Tenor for High School Musical Chorale
? High School varsity basketball and football