Anthony Eppley
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adli1b@r.postjobfree.com
Education GPA: 3.02
Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL May 2020 Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering
Zane State College, Zanesville, OH May 2016
General Astrophysics Studies,
Cumulative GPA 3.6
Skills/Relevant Coursework
C++ ● Python ● MATLAB ● Creo ● Fusion 360 ● ANSYS FEM Analysis ● Arduino ● MS Office ● Astronomy/Astrophysics ● Materials Engineering ● Fluid Mechanics ● Rockets and Mission Analysis ● Space Flight Mechanics ● Experimental Aerodynamics ● Compressible Flow ● Engineering Drawing Relevant Experience
Embraer, Melbourne, FL Mar 2021 – Present
Manufacturing Engineer – Contractor
● Performed Root Cause analysis for investigation of critical and reoccurring issues on the production floor
● Completed multiple projects on aircraft reoccurring issues; presenting updates weekly to leads
● Performed Excel and Python code to analyze and categorize all Phenom 100/300 and Praetor 500/600 problems during manufacturing
● Worked to update the SIT wire harness with an estimated budget of $83,000. The project was presented to the Melbourne facility lead and lead manufacturing engineer of Embraer USA
● Experience with DELMIA/Catia programs and databases for production Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL
Aerospace Engineering Design (United Launch Alliance) Aug 2019 – May 2020
● Researched technician and the VIF floor layout workflow for an optimal design
● Evaluated solutions with team in conjunct with ULA on Materials issues: Adhesive failure on the Atlas V launch mast, and analysis of the failure mechanisms and temperature property changes of Aluminum
● Completed scheduled writing of Preliminary, Interim, and Critical design reports
● Designed multiple 3D models of parts with Creo/Fusion 360 and ANYSYS stress analysis
● Assisted in the manufacturing of high precision parts conforming to workplace regulations such as OSHA Aerospace Materials Science and Engineering/Mechanics of Materials Aug 2017 – May 2019
● Tested the material properties and the possible failure mechanisms with a mission specific approach
● Studied what materials are used in the Aerospace field and the associated terminology
● Designed and implemented a lab on the effect of differing carbon fiber geometric layouts and layer adhesives on the overall strength of the material
● Carried out several tensile and impact tests on composite test specimens Junior Design (CubeSat) Jan 2018 – May 2019
● Coordinated with other Aerospace undergraduates to determine a topic of need in the CubeSat field, the project utilized capstone design
● Designed a deployable and articulating solar array for “power hungry” or ion-propelled 3u CubeSats Harris Student Design Center, Melbourne, FL Aug 2018 – May 2020 Engineering Lab Technician
● Managed, designed, and fabricated work-assigned engineering projects
● Maintained and operated facility machinery such as computers, laser cutters, waterjet cutters, CNC Machines, mills, lathes, and 3D printers
● Created extensive PTC Creo and Fusion 360 CAD models for assigned engineering projects A Day Away Kayaking, Titusville, FL Aug 2016 – Present Lead Kayaking Tour Guide
● Led day and night tours of up to 50 people into National wildlife refuge to see bioluminescent wildlife.
● Learned the water system and weather (Lightning and wind) patterns to safely route the tour.
● Professional kayaking skills, CPR, first aid, and water rescue trained. Co-Curricular Activities
● Student Rocket Society, Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, Society of Physics Students, Student Astronomical Society, FIT Sailing Club, Chi Phi Fraternity - 150+ logged hours of community service, Wrestling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu enthusiast.