Engineering Mechanical

Vincent Caux-Brisebois

Address: **** ***** ***., **** ***

Seattle, WA, 98101

647-***-****

B vincentc_ acs8eu@r.postjobfree.com

Canadian citizen

Practical and Interpersonal Skills

Native French and English speaker as well as working proficiency in Spanish.

Great management of time and tasks.

Clear written and oral communication.

Technical Skills

C++, Java, Qt, OpenFOAM, MATLAB, Simulink, COMSOL Multiphysics, ANSYS Workbench, ANSYS Fluent, ICEMCFD, VTK, CATIA V5, Meshing, CFD, Flight Dynamics, Fluid-Structure Interaction, React- ing Flow, User Interfaces, Git, MPI, Fortran, Unix/Linux Operating Systems, MathCAD, C#, LaTeX, as well as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Work Experience

2014 - present Solar Ship Inc.

Toronto, Canada Aerospace Engineer

- Aerodynamic analysis of whole aircraft configuration and sub-components includ- ing propellers via Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) using OpenFOAM (C

- Pre-processing CFD cases, including meshing.

- Automate mesh deformation processes for perturbed geometries. Used to deflect control surfaces without re-meshing.

- Preliminary amphibious float design (multi-phase problem), including static and dynamic stability considerations.

- Flight test coordination. Propose configuration modifications, flight manual redac- tion.

- Flight dynamics modelling and simulation. Control surface design and sizing. Gen- erate performance prediction of the whole aircraft configuration.

- Create flight performance prediction tool, along with highly-intuitive user interface for use by higher-level management.

- Oversee wind tunnel testing and analyse results. Validate CFD simulations. 2015 - present SEAL Design Solutions Corp.

Toronto, Canada Application Developer

- Create moving-map application for use in aircraft navigation aid using Qt/C++/Java.

- Lead front-end user experience definition.

- Liaise with back-end and hardware designers to integrate sensor data flow into the GUI.

- Program all aspects of the moving-map object, including map tiles and geographic positioning algorithms.

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2013 - 2014 University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada Teaching assistant for Engineering Design course

- Supervise students as they design and build a prototype fully autonomous robot for industrial applications.

2009 - 2010 École de Technologie Supérieure

Montreal, Canada Teaching assistant for Engineering Statics course

- Complete lectures, solve applied examples for students, and correct exams. 2011 Canadian Space Agency

St-Hubert, Canada Research Intern in Structural Dynamics

- Develop mathematical model for effective masses of a vibrating system.

- Develop a program with user interface on Matlab, allowing the user to solve the model from experimental results.

2010 Delft University of Technology

Delft, Netherlands Research Intern in Composite Material Sciences

- Find a suitable mathematical model for the polymerisation temperature of a ther- moplastic resin.

- Simulate polymerisation of thermoplastic resins via Comsol Multiphysics. Education

2012 - 2013 University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada Master of Applied Science - Aerospace Science and Engineering

- Thesis topic: Thermo-acoustic Velocity Coupling in Swirl-Stabilized Gas Turbine Combustors.

GPA 4.0/4.0.

Development of 2D finite volume solver based on Godunov’s method. Winner of AIAA best paper in Propellants and Combustion, 2013. 2009 - 2011 École de Technologie Supérieure

Montreal, Canada B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering

Extra-curricular Activities

2011 - 2012 Chinook ETS - Racing Aeolus Wind Powered Car Competition Montreal, Canada Aerodynamicist

- First place winner in 2012, second place winner in 2011. Responsibilities: - Structural and aerodynamic design of wind turbine blades.

- Fabrication of wind turbine blades.

- Design, optimization, and fabrication of wind turbine cowling. 2007, 2009, 2010 Cargo ETS - Aerodesign Competition Montreal, Canada Aerodynamicist

- Winner of NASA Systems Engineering Award.

- Ranked second for oral presentation and third for technical report. Responsibilities: - Write technical report, NASA report, oral presentation.

- Participate in design and construction of the aircraft. 2

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