Daniel Kroll
Experienced Mechanical Engineer: Structures Stress Analyst
Seattle, WA 98108
adzp99@r.postjobfree.com
LinkedIn.com/in/DanielKroll
SUMMARY
● 12k+ hrs in Solidworks: complex surfaces, weldments, & sheet metal
● High ownership through product life-cycle
● Synchronous design leveraging manufacturing experience
● Independent worker, self-starter, life-long-learner EXPERIENCE
Systima-Karman, Mukilteo WA — Design Engineer II
APR 2021 - PRESENT
● Aerospace mechanical design: payload retention, release, and ejection
● Component and subsystem design for flight loads and vibration
● Static load FEA analysis and fatigue analysis
● Kinematic modeling and performance analysis
● Additive and subtractive processes for part creation TailHand, Remote — Consultant Lead Engineer & Product Manager AUG 2020 - APR 2021
● Automotive accessory: tailgate workstation
● Generating concepts for prototyping, product launch, and SEMA
● Product design, prototyping, patent content
Simulab, Tukwila WA — Product Engineer
APR 2019 - MAY 2020
● Medical education: soft tissue simulation
● Product design and manufacturing support
● SLA 3D Printing, silicone molds, surface modeling Marquis Spas, Independence, OR— R&D Engineer
MAY 2017 - MAR 2019
● Manufacturing: hot tubs and spas
● Manufacturing support and new product release
● Product research and development, patent content GizzMoVest, Goleta CA — Product Development Engineer NOV 2014 - MAY 2017
● Manufacturing: thermo-formed plastic cases
● Customer care, business development, supplier control
● Tooling design and manufacturing support
Sturges Manufacturing, Utica NY — Manufacturing Engineering Intern JAN 2013 - MAY 2013
● Manufacturing: webbing production and testing ISO9001
● Production support and testing setup
● AutoCAD drawing updates and machine programming
EDUCATION
Clarkson University, Potsdam NY — BS Engineering & Management SEP 2008 - MAY 2014
● ABET-accredited focus on mechanical design and laboratory setup ENGINEERING SKILLS
3D Modeling: Solidworks PDM &
other CAD platforms
Design for Manufacture (DFMA)
Production Process Design
Production Documentation
Production Manufacturing
Quality Control/Assurance
Surface Modeling
Component Design
Stress Analysis
3D Tolerance Analysis
Rapid Prototype Casting
3D Printing: FDM, SLA, SLS, MJF
Common Shop Tools
Hand Mills and Lathes
COTS Supplier Management
PROJECT SKILLS
Direct Communication
Collaborative
Scope Documentation & Control
Continuous Improvement
Requirements Tailoring
PERSONAL TRAITS
Goal-Oriented
Works under general direction
INTP-T
Perfectionist
HOBBIES
Wood Working
Metal Working
FDM 3D Printing
Motorcycle & MTB Rider