John T. Stanfield
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EDUCATION
Auburn University, Auburn, AL Anticipated: May 2021 Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering
Cumulative GPA: 3.26/4
• Relevant courses: Flight Dynamics & Controls, Kalman Filtering, Technical Writing Awards: Dean’s List Fall 2020
EXPERIENCE
Chromalloy, Lagrange, GA August 2019 – December 2019
Engineering Intern
• Executed capacity study for the introduction of a new turbine blade manufacturing project
• Communicated with major aerospace customers about project standards and production levels
• Partnered with project managers to design fixtures and tooling using Siemens NX
• Prototyped tooling fixtures for aircraft engine repair using Lulzbot 3D printers
• Conducted refinement of work instructions, routers, and work scopes
Design Concepts, Sarasota, FL May 2019 – August 2019
Design Engineer Intern
• Executed cost reduction project resulting in 8% lower spending while improving workplace conditions
• Coordinated with the engineering team to develop fiberglass avionics housings and cockpit for Cessna 172 flight simulator
• Constructed Cessna 172 cockpit by hand laying fiberglass material to match the drawing
• Designed tooling fixtures and marine components using Siemens NX
INVOLVEMENT
Aero and Astro Robotics Program, 2021 NASA RASC-AL Competition Team July 2020 - Present Sensors and Prospecting Team Lead
• Leading team of 5 engineering and computer science students to develop the sensor systems and prospecting algorithm for an autonomous drilling and prospecting robot for the 2021 NASA RASC-AL competition
• Integrating LiDAR sensor into the control algorithm along with the development of the sensor drivers and calibration code in C++
• Constructing weight on bit sensor using analog-to-digital converters, load cell combinators, arrays of load cells, and an Arduino mega
• Leading development of a recursive algorithm to model layers of the lunar surface using state estimation and pattern recognition techniques
Tryad CubeSat Program, Auburn University November 2019 – December 2020 Attitude Determination and Controls Team
• Led development and testing of sun sensor for the satellite attitude determination system
• Assembled sensor on a breadboard and tested performance of the photodiode feedback using an oscilloscope and Python
• Tested integrity of satellite components using vibration table and finite analysis methods SKILLS
Languages: MATLAB, Python, C++
Software: Simulink, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Unity, Microsoft Excel