Matthew O'Rourke

Propulsion Engineering Co-op at Specter Aerospace
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Propulsion Engineering Co-op
      • Jul 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Laboratory Assistant- Lustig Laboratory
      • Apr 2022 - Present

      Modeling, assembling, and analyzing a fully functional production plant for Kevlar fibers - Constructing and programming a 3-axis linear stage using Kinesis to record pressure and spectrometry - Designed a custom mounting plate in SOLIDWORKS that minimized material used while maximizing strength - Using SOLIDWORKS model of entire assembly, identified and corrected a height difference between components, saving months of future development time Resected over 75 individual fiber… Show more Modeling, assembling, and analyzing a fully functional production plant for Kevlar fibers - Constructing and programming a 3-axis linear stage using Kinesis to record pressure and spectrometry - Designed a custom mounting plate in SOLIDWORKS that minimized material used while maximizing strength - Using SOLIDWORKS model of entire assembly, identified and corrected a height difference between components, saving months of future development time Resected over 75 individual fiber samples from Kevlar shoot-packs, mounted fibers for milling under a focused ion beam, and prepared milled samples for analysis using atomic force microscopy to support research goal of understanding breakage patterns of Kevlar fibers Show less

    • United States
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Cube Satellite Frame Design Engineer
      • Sep 2021 - Present

      Boston, Massachusetts, United States -Designed structural members in SOLIDWORKS with engrained heat sinks that decreased weight by 15% and increased surface area by 20% -Interpreted characteristics of frames, deployable antennae, and solar panels against budget parameters and mission requirements, created a decision analysis chart, and communicated results to project and leadership teams

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Makerspace Assistant (RedVest)
      • Aug 2022 - May 2023

      -Mentoring first year students, aiding in the design, fabrication, construction, and analysis of engineered solutions and in the completion of assignments involving MATLAB, Arduino, C++, SOLIDWORKS, and AutoCAD

    • Head Lifeguard
      • May 2020 - Aug 2022

      Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States -Overhauled the entirety of the existing lifeguard program by securing 475% budget increase, growing staffing by 250%, increasing guarded square footage three-fold, authoring 60 pages of documentation for training and administrative purposes -Ensured smooth day-to-day operations of 1.1 miles of oceanfront and 8 staff

Education

  • Northeastern University
    Bachelor of Science - BS
    2021 - 2025
  • The Mountain School of Milton Academy
    2020 - 2020
  • Milton Academy
    2017 - 2021

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