Callan G. Gruber
Current Address: *** ********* **** ** *****: 860-***-****
Voluntown, CT 06384 Email: actmu5@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Relocate to the Northern NJ area to be closer to family and obtain a position at an engineering firm in order to utilize lab, computational, construction and design skills to better the company and society.
EDUCATION
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Graduated May 2012
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Mathematics Minor
3.470 Cum. GPA
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, CT June 2012-Present
Fluid Systems Engineer II - Reactor Plant Fluid Systems supporting VIRGINIA Class New Construction
Active D.O.D. Secret Clearance
Interacted and corresponded with shipyard trades, government contractors, and Navy personnel
Composed procedures to construct systems that support a Nuclear Power Plant in compliance with Military Specifications, System Diagram Requirements, Nuclear Standards and Technical Manual requirements
Evaluated unsatisfactory conditions in accordance with applicable technical requirements
Coordinated and reviewed Reactor Plant and Steam Plant system diagrams for ship specific criteria
Tracked status of and coordinated department commitments and scheduling of Nuclear Construction and Repair procedures
Co-lead a unique pump repair by coordinating shipyard organizations along with the vendor and customer
Grade “A” Cleanliness, Detrimental Materials, Deckplate Engineering, and S9G Reactor Plant Trained
Developed companywide shipyard standard procedures for trade personnel and engineering departments
Mechanical Engineering Senior Design, Storrs, CT August 2011-May 2012
Stanley Access Technology Load Wheel Optimization (1st Place in ME Senior Design Competition)
Designed, built, calibrated, tested and delivered a load wheel dynamic test fixture capable of data acquisition
Dynamic test fixture simulates variable loading conditions to mimic the environment of load wheels
Portable design allows for field testing in remote locations
Design team was able to make conclusions on current wheel design and suggest prototype design features
Repeatable, reliable test methods allow for continued use on prototype and future wheel designs
Alion Science and Technology, Mystic, CT
May 2009-August 2009, December 2009-January 2010, May 2010-August 2010
Engineering Intern rehired as Part Time On Call Associate Engineer
D.O.D. Secret Clearance issued 09/2009 by D.I.S.C.O. (Defense Investigative Services Columbus Ohio)
Organized hard and electronic copies of documentation and files to more efficiently catalogue company data
Consulted outside vendors for quotes and possible engineering changes to better fit Alion's needs
Designed and theorized with the use of SOLIDWORKS a test system for a hydraulic compensator
Implemented the hydraulic compensator test for the specific application and compiled a report with the data
Utilized SOLIDWORKS to produce models and drawings for multiple customers
Performed many receipt inspection reports for newly acquired hardware
GTECH Corporation, West Greenwich, RI 02817 June 2011-August 2011
Communications Intern
Compiled sales and product data for formulation of a company website and iPad app
Updated and revised company Wiki pages
SKILLS
SOLIDWORKS, Unigraphics, JCALS, MRPII Mainframe, IHS, Artemis
Knowledge of System Diagrams, Construction Drawings and the Construction Process of Piping Systems
MERITS
Mechanical Engineering Senior Design 1st Place
University of Connecticut Academic Excellence Scholarship
University of Connecticut School of Engineering Scholarship
Dean’s List Engineering Spring 09, Fall 09
Good Standing Fall 08, Spring 09, Fall 09, Spring 10, Fall 10, Spring 11, Fall 11
ACTIVITIES
Electric Boat Management Association Member
Electric Boat Athletic Club Member
Explore Engineering Mentor
Pi Tau Sigma Member (ME Honor Society)
Leadership in Engineering Class Member
Engineering Entrepreneurship Class Member
Opportunity Generation, Assessment, and Promotion Class Member
Natural Resources Planning and Management Class Member
Residence Hall Area Council Secretary
University of Connecticut Car Club Secretary
Husky Ambassador Program Volunteer