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Contact

613-***-****

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

adgoeq@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicklaus-anderson-90617354/

Professional Summary

Results-driven Bachelor of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineer (BASc, Mech.) with five years of experience in course, field and application knowledge. Workplace experience in Formula Car design, and past club expertise within Formula UBC and Rocket UBC pertaining to Manufacturing, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Finite Element Analysis design.

Skills

Automotive Manufacturing

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Finite Element Methods

Advanced Manufacturing

Automotive Design

Power Electronics

Production Management

Test Engineering

Project Leadership

Experience

Team lead of CFD and FEA Design/Creation of Formula Car Wings

MK Technologies Ltd. Kelowna, BC 2019-2020

Team lead of five crew members, and coordinated all professional conduct and planning between the team at the University of British Columbia, and the industry sponsor at MK Technologies Ltd.

Study of Aerodynamic properties in racing Formula car wing (aerofoil) shapes for best downforce vs drag properties

Long-term Computational Fluid Dynamics studies in OpenFoam and SimScale software

Conducted extensive Finite Element Method testing for structural, and fluid flow throughout working models

Design and selection of front and rear wings from own designs for manufacturing

Manufactured wings using Makerbot Replicator (3D printer) for internal ribbing, and aluminum, foam, and carbon fiber for other internals/exterior

Modelling of pre-owned wings for optimal placement specifications to reduce resource waste

Real-life testing and optimization of wings on track

Strategically managed project budget, eliminated unproductive spending and focused resources on high-result efforts

Created business case for future fabrication of car wings within the Company

Prepared a technical presentation to give research findings, final wing designs, overall cost estimations, and manufacturing feasibility thoughts for the company moving forward

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science Mechanical Engineering

University of British Columbia

Awards

Placed 2nd in SolidWorks design competition - Class of 2019

(of 295 peers in class)

University of British Columbia, 2017

Graduation with Honours

Longfield Davidson Heights S.S., 2015

Continued

Formula UBC (FSAE)

University of British Columbia 2015, 2018

Participated in the design/material selection of braking systems

Aided in CFD modelling of FSAE vehicle and general vehicle aerodynamic design

Manufactured components of aerodynamics package

Marine Engine Designer

Yamaha Motor Corporation Toronto, Ontario 2017-2018

Part of modelling team for Yamaha F25 and F115 outboard motors, primarily on CATIA software

Conducted thermal testing on newer generation models within Lab Testing environment, and ANSYS software

UBC Rocket

University of British Columbia 2016, 2018

Conducted Aerodynamic studies for UBC Rocket, most notably the nose cone of the 10,000 ft launch category Rocket winner of the 2017 Spaceport America Cup.

Created technical drawings and report proving information on all thermal distribution, and stress analysis

Single Stage Gear Box Design

University of British Columbia 2017

Created a functioning gear box that accurately fit over 20 design constraints

Fundamentally consisted of gear, pinion, pinion shaft, gear shaft, bearing, spacer, key, and housing design that allowed for the transmitting of 25 HP from the input to output shaft

G-Wagon Solidworks Project

University of British Columbia 2016

Created a functioning military grade Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon vehicle in Solidworks with functioning drivetrain, engine, weaponry, and fully furnished interior and exterior

Programing

Python

C++

Maple

Matlab

Applications

SolidWorks

OpenFoam

SimScale

TeamCenter

Creo

ABAQUS

CATIA

ANSA

Leadership Strengths

Experience leading and managing team design projects

Enabling and Motivates team members

Ability to recognize and utilizes strengths of team members

Club/Volunteer Work

Formula UBC

2015, 2018

UBC Rocket

2016, 2018

Campus Mentorship

UBC Create Program

2016-2018

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