Engineer Mechanical

Albert Pan

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Mechanical Engineer

Proactive and solutions-oriented engineer pursuing a full time position, ideally involving design, manufacturing, and stress analysis

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EDUCATION

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M.S. Mechanical Engineering University of California, Los Angeles [UCLA] December 2012. 3.80 GPA

B.S. Mechanical Engineering University of California, Los Angeles [UCLA] Awarded June 2011. 3.84 GPA

Member, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honors Society

CORE TECHNICAL SKILLS

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Programming and Analysis: C, C++, Wolfram Mathematica, Finite Element Methods, Sheet Metal Design

Application Suites: Dassault Abaqus FEA, Dassault SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Machining: CNC, 3D printing, ESD, PCB board assembly/etching/soldering

WORK EXPERIENCE________________________________________

Manufacturing Engineer

L-3 Communications Electron Technologies, Torrance, CA June 2012- Sept, 2012

Analyzed manufacturing techniques for optimization of cost, tolerance, and strength requirements

Prototyped designs with 3d printer; coordinated manufacturing processes with machine shop

Designed tooling with Autodesk Inventor for manufacturing automation

Provided detail drawing of the tooling design

Mechanical Engineer

WinCal Technology Corporation, Montebello, CA Sept, 2011- June, 2012

Designed packaging and electrical systems for security systems and camera equipment with SolidWorks

Analyzed hardware to ensure vibration, weight and volume needs were met.

Coordinated manufacturing process with machine shop; tested design prior to release and installation

Product Manager; Technician

WinCal Technology Corporation, Montebello, CA March, 2008-Sept, 2008

Created electrical components for bus security systems for electrical cabling systems and camera equipment

Lead a small team to make PCB’s from printed board; etched and soldered circuit boards

Assembled, tested, and installed all electrical components

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE________________________________________

Biological FEA Researcher

Klug Research Group, UCLA May, 2011- Sept, 2011

Simulated a 3D environment of a red blood cell with Finite Element Methods, using Abaqus.

Researched the malleability and mechanical behavior of red blood cells under different conditions.

Nondestructive Testing Researcher

UCLA Nondestructive Evaluation Research Group, UCLA March, 2010-June, 2011

Propagated wave impulses through carbon fiber composites using a wave function generator, amplifier, oscilloscope, and piezoelectric transducers.

Performed nondestructive evaluation using piezoelectric transducers to detect damage in metals and composites.

Designed and built test fixtures to systemize testing and increase precision.

Applied electrodynamics theory to determine elastic constants of isotropic materials.

RELEVANT COURSEWORK________________________________________

Finite Element Methods Advanced Statics and Strength of Materials Mechanical Vibrations

Modern Manufacturing Modeling and Analysis of Dynamic Systems Mechanical Product Design

Feedback Control Systems Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Mechanical Behavior of Materials

Current Status: U.S. Citizen

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