Zachary Shober-Fernback
Lansdale, PA – Phone: 484-***-**** – E-mail: adcuka@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/ZacharyShober-Fernback
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Entry level mechanical engineer with professional experience in manufacturing environments. Highly motivated to apply skills and experiences to new challenges. Proficient in the following:
• SolidWorks (CSWA
certified)
• AutoCAD
• Autodesk Inventor
• Microsoft Office
• Project Management
• Additive Manufacturing
• Design Engineering
• MATLAB
• Research & Development
• Product Development
• Rapid Prototyping
EDUCATION
The Pennsylvania State University – University Park Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Engineering Mechanics August 2015-May 2019
Relevant Coursework:
• SolidWorks CAD Analysis
• Finite Element Analysis
• Dynamic Systems
• Vibration Engineering
• Mechanical Design
• Heat Transfer
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
2nd Chair Submittal Engineer, American Millwork & Cabinetry July 2019 - Present
• Interprets architectural drawings to create two and three-dimensional design models of cabinets, countertops, and custom millwork using AutoCAD and Cabinet Vision software
• Leads and participates in interdepartmental meetings to ensure the team has a complete understanding of projects, production schedules, and installation requirements
• Designs and maintains an intelligent library of CAD models used to significantly decrease the potential for human error and total drafting time
• Provides technical expertise and research to project managers and submittal engineers
• Identifies and recommends unique criteria or materials that may require prototype processing before full production
Maintenance Intern, First Quality Nutek May 2018 – August 2018
• Performed and documented 20 annual, semi-annual, and weekly preventive maintenance procedures on 4 PFM automated flow wrappers
• Designed belt tensioner using Inventor modeling software to decrease downtime by 5-8 minutes per preventive maintenance procedure
• Assisted floor mechanics with various preventive maintenance procedures throughout the automated production line including work on basic robotic machinery
Mechanical Design and Test Engineer, Applied Research Laboratory June 2017 – May 2018
• Designed and prototyped enclosures for condition monitoring equipment used to monitor HVAC systems on U.S. Navy ships
• Utilized SolidWorks and MakerBot software to model and prototype 5 iterations of electronics housings for sensors, computers, and data storage, as well as 3 iterations of housings for a power supply and user interface
• Processed vibration data utilizing MATLAB to detect flaws in a vacuum sealed carbon dioxide recycler bed LEADERSHIP AND RECOGNITION
• Promoted to 2nd Chair Submittal Engineer within 3 months of job start date
• Co-led Senior Design Project to design and build a hexacopter sponsored by Sikorsky
• Presented thermoelectric generator research in annual Engineering Design Showcase at Penn State