Mechanical Engineer Project Manager

Theo Cox, EIT

*********@*****.*** 321-***-**** **20 Saturn St, Merritt Island FL 32953

SUMMARY

Multicultural mechanical engineer adept in handling intellectual property, proprietary information, and designing parts, while overseeing the manufacturing process with other professionals, to ensure that projects are successfully completed.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering, Florida Institute of Technology August 2019 – May 2023 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Flawless Finish LLC Merritt Island, FL

Design Engineer November 2024 – Present

• Created 3D models for all current parts in Fusion 360 to facilitate water jetting and improve productivity o Parts include top and bottom plates for multiple different boat companies o Modeled a mast for a 52’ boat

• Responsible for editing and improving existing designs used in the fabrication of hardtop legs for large boats

o Used stress simulations in Fusion 360 to analyze different stresses and forces on hardtop legs to optimize design

Embraer Executive Aircrafts Melbourne, FL

Quality Engineer August 2023 - December 2023

● Handled any arising nonconformities on the aircraft assembly line through disciplined and efficient methods

Used Root Cause Analysis to identify the main causes of nonconformities

Implemented corrective actions to resolve issues

Worked with Manufacturing Engineers to establish concise and thorough installation instructions to reduce the chance of issues occurring

● Responsible for the maintaining and updating of necessary tools and equipment

Organized excel spreadsheets to track calibration time of torque wrenches

Created a program to send messages to relevant parties that torque wrench calibrations were close to expiring and needed to be re-calibrated

● Organized meetings between Brazil and Melbourne to address the manufacturing issues arising from the production line both in Melbourne and Sao Jose dos Campos

Meeting involved Quality Engineers as well as Manufacturing Engineers to swiftly address all present issues

Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL

Project Manager August 2022 – May 2023

● Managed a team of 8 highly skilled individuals in the designing, manufacturing, and testing of a Water Trash Collector for the Florida Tech Senior Design Showcase

● Optimized Trash collector efficiency using python, raspberry pi, and Pixhawk

● Machined multiple parts for the Trash Collector using end mills and lathes o Designed parts using Creo Parametric

o Executed stress/strain analysis on parts to ensure they met the desired safety factor LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE EXPERIENCE

Florida Tech Men’s Soccer Melbourne, FL

Varsity Athlete August 2019 – January 2023

• Team captain August 2022-January 2023

Florida Tech Senior Design Melbourne, FL

Project Manager August 2022 – May 2023

PROFICIENCIES

● Proficiency with Fusion 360 and Creo Parametric 3D modeling

● Autodesk Stress-Strain Analysis, SolidWorks, NX, Microsoft Excel, C++, Python, Presentation and Public Speaking, 3D printing

● Thermodynamics, Mechanics of materials, Heat Transfer, Vibrations, Dynamics, Statics

● Fluent in English, Portuguese and intermediate Spanish proficiency CERTIFICATIONS

National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam (Mechanical) October 2024 Florida Institute of Technology

Laser Cutting Certification August 2022

Machine Shop License August 2022

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