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Engineer Design

Location:
Charlotte, NC, 28210
Salary:
60000
Posted:
August 16, 2011

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Resume:

Aaron Mascarenhas

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Charlotte, NC, 28210

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OBJECTIVE An opportunity in Engineering Design, Manufacturing, Research or Development where I can use my experience to solve complex problems using innovative solutions, ensuring company & personal growth.

EDUCATION North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

B.S. in Aerospace Engineering (May 2007)

GPA 3.541/4.000

SKILLS Computer: Linux and UNIX, FORTRAN, Microsoft Office, Solid Works, CATIAV5, Enovia,

ProE, ANSYS, AutoCAD, CMARC, Unigraphics, MATLAB, Tornado, LabView, Harpoon, TecPlot

Language: English-fluent, German-proficient, Hindi-proficient, Marathi- basic, Spanish- basic

Related courses: Differential Equations, Statistics, Aerospace Vehicle Performance, Solid Mechanics

Structural Properties of Engineering Materials, Graphics, Circuit Analysis, Aerodynamics I-II,

Experimental Aerodynamics I-III, Thermodynamics, Dynamics of Machines, Aerospace Structures I-II,

Dynamics and Controls, Stability and Controls, Orbital Mechanics, Boundary Layer Analysis, Aero-

Propulsion, Rocket Propulsion, Aerospace Vehicle Design, VTOL, Geometric Tolerance (GD&T).

EXPERIENCE

Huinay Research Station, 4/2010-6/2010

Research Assistant/Dive Operations Manager, Huinay, Chile

- Led dive operations for scientists studying marine biology in Chilean fjords

- Developed Experimental procedures, Maintained labs, equipment, and aquariums used for research.

- Collected, Analyzed and Recorded Data & Samples of various flora, fauna and water in the fjord.

- Set up artificial reefs to study the growth of coral and organized daily station dive activity.

- Assisted with underwater photography and spliced video footage for Google Oceans.

Utila Dive Center, 6/2009-9/2009

Divemaster and Dive Instructor, Utila, Honduras

- Took courses to further my knowledge in diving, teaching, leadership, and marine conservation.

- Taught students how to dive via various courses and lead divers in various environments

- Developed teamwork, leadership, sales, communication, and customer satisfaction skills.

Cessna Aircraft Company, 11/2007- 4/2009

Product Design Engineer (Associate), Wichita, Kansas

- Product Engineering support for Forward Cabin, Hatches, Main Cabin Door, and Flight Controls both in

new product manufacturing & in use customer Citation 680 Sovereign Business Jets.

- Used CATIA V5 to design new and update existing parts to ensure a more efficient/lean manufacturing

process- Redesign of Wheel Well Assembly, Cabin Door parts & Flight Control flap systems.

- Met with vendors, Quality, Six Sigma, production & delivery teams to troubleshoot & solve problems.

- Reviewed/Created Technical Documents, BOM’s and Drawings (individual parts and assemblies).

- Tested Components, Materials, Finishes, and Designs via 3-D Model, Flight and Lab Experiments.

- Developed teamwork, technical writing, leadership, organizational, and customer satisfaction skills.

Hendo Industries, 6/2007- 7/2007

Manufacturing Intern, Mumbai, India

- Oversaw various Casting, Machining, and Forging Processes. Tested spring balancers and pull trolleys

before shipment. Visited with vendors to ensure quality and place orders for parts to increase production.

- Helped incorporate safety pin and new hook system for spring balancers under various loads.

- Developed teamwork, organizational, management, communication, analytical, and business skills.

NCSU Senior Design, 8/2006- 5/2007

Group Leader/Structural Analysist, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

- Successfully led team of 8 that Designed, Analyzed, Built, & Tested Composite jet dual wing UAV.

- Designed all structures using FEA. Aided with Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Stability & Controls design.

- Developed composite manufacturing, analytical, technical writing, organization, and leadership skills.

HONORS

- PADI Master Scuba Diver Instructor

- Board Member in the Organization for New Cessna Employees (ONCE)

- FE Certified (EIT)

- Sigma Gamma Tau

- Pi Tau Sigma

- AIAA

- International Baccalaureate Diploma

- Deans List 2003-2006, 2007

- Volunteered: Orphanage: Bolivia, Ecuador, Nepal, Huinay Research Station, and Habitat for Humanity



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