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Norfolk, VA, USA

Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer at Newport News Shipbuilding

Open to Remote
Open to Relocation
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    Background

    Experienced Model Based Systems Engineer with a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering.


    Job experience

    • July 2019 - present
      Systems Engineer
      Newport News Shipbuilding
      Newport News, VA, USA

      • Converted business needs into systematic requirements for paint database in development.
      • Developed standardized procedure to automate cutting critical holes during submarine manufacturing process.
      • Performed analysis of system and functional requirements for weapons and aircraft elevator systems.
      • Decomposed requirements from contracting documentation and specifications for carrier systems.
      • Developed system architecture to manage requirements within Computer Aided System Engineer software.
      • Created requirement verification matrix to support verification testing efforts.
      • Interpreted complex system drawings to provide engineering guidance to technicians.
      • Wrote technical work instructions to facilitate reconfiguration of fixtures used to manufacture submarines.
      • Identified pain points and process improvement methods for different processes performed within business, engineering, and manufacturing groups throughout the company.
      • Developed Physical Architecture and Component Diagrams for Ship Subsystem.
      • Analyzed customer and stakeholder needs, generated requirements, performed functional analyses and implemented Requirements Management Plans.
      • Created diagrams, specifications and other types of documentation that would meet project needs and compliance standards.
      • Crafted standardized manufacturing procedures to automate and streamline existing manual processes
      • Assessed the processes in use by departments throughout the company and provided suggestions for improvement.

    • January 2018 - May 2018
      Assistant Researcher
      University of Michigan
      Ann Arbor, MI, USA

      • Researched, designed and fabricated multiple prototypes for cargo retention in vehicles
      • Utilized 3D printing and injection molding methods to fabricate prototype
      • Conducted failure testing on different materials and analyzed results

    • May 2018 - August 2018
      Product Regulatory Affairs Intern
      Toyota Motor North America
      Ann Arbor, MI, USA

      • Improved processes and operation procedures completed for safety compliance and certification of vehicles
      • Redesigned tool used for regulation evaluation to reduce manufacturing time and cost
      • Developed procedure for configuration management of global database to reduce turnaround time

    • May 2017 - April 2018
      Student Engineer
      University of Michigan
      Ann Arbor, MI, USA

      • Researched different methods of monitoring storage cluster activities.
      • Developed Python plugin to monitor system performance on an online dashboard.
      • Tested and implemented plugin onto system.

    • June 2017 - August 2017
      Course Assistant
      University of Michigan
      Ann Arbor, MI, USA

      • Tutored and helped students gain a better understanding of algebra concepts
      • Held workshops twice a week for 48 students to help solidify concepts taught during class
      • Assisted instructors with scoring exams


    Education

    • University of Michigan
      Bachelors in Science
      2015 - 2019
      Major: Mechanical Engineering
      GPA: 3.296/4.00