Scott Nesbitt
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Experience
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Composites Research Network
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Canada
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Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Engineer
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Apr 2020 - Present
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MASc Student and Research Assistant
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2020
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German Aerospace Center (DLR)
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Germany
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Visiting Master's Student
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Sep 2018 - Nov 2018
Experimental testing focused on impact damage in carbon fibre composite materials. Experimental testing focused on impact damage in carbon fibre composite materials.
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Luxfer Gas Cylinders
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Product Design/R&D
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Aug 2011 - Aug 2017
Perform structural analysis of fibre reinforced pressure vessels with FEA Program CNC filament winding machines Prototype new pressure vessel models Perform material characterization testing Model new designs and tooling with CAD Carry out certification testing of pressure vessels Perform structural analysis of fibre reinforced pressure vessels with FEA Program CNC filament winding machines Prototype new pressure vessel models Perform material characterization testing Model new designs and tooling with CAD Carry out certification testing of pressure vessels
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Alstom Power
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Electric Power Generation
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern in Mechanical Integration, Thermal Division
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Jul 2010 - Jul 2011
Performed Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) on gas turbine bleed air cavities to develop heat transfer correlations. Analyzed test campaign engine data. Revised C++ code for transferring thermal simulation results into coupled mechanical-thermal simulation. Performed Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) on gas turbine bleed air cavities to develop heat transfer correlations. Analyzed test campaign engine data. Revised C++ code for transferring thermal simulation results into coupled mechanical-thermal simulation.
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University of Calgary Solar Team
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Canada
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Engineering Manager
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Jun 2008 - Jul 2010
• Lead the design teams for suspension, steering, braking and driver protection systems; also extensively involved in chassis design and all aspects of car manufacturing • Trained and coordinated a team of volunteers to hand-craft a solar car by the competition deadline • Race team member for three cross-country competitions throughout the United States, Canada and Australia • Lead the design teams for suspension, steering, braking and driver protection systems; also extensively involved in chassis design and all aspects of car manufacturing • Trained and coordinated a team of volunteers to hand-craft a solar car by the competition deadline • Race team member for three cross-country competitions throughout the United States, Canada and Australia
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Master's degree, Materials Engineering -
The University of Calgary
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mechanical Engineering