Brian Wheeler

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - X Shore | 100% Electric Boats at inContext AB
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Stockholm County, Sweden, SE

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Experience

    • Sweden
    • Engineering Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - X Shore | 100% Electric Boats
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      - Researched, created and implemented complete standards compliance plan for new boat project, covering all applicable EU Recreational Craft Directive and US ABYC / NMMA standards. - Led communication with outside experts, test facilities, and certification vendors- Organized list of all remaining design issues & developed action plans with internal and external tech leads- Updated designs to meet standards using Solidworks - Created and reviewed drawings using ISO GPS- Created drilling jigs using 3d printers Show less

    • Test Engineer - Scania Environmental Testing
      • Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

      - Created and executed environmental test plans for a variety of electronic components, including ethernet cables and lamps- Reviewed supplier test data, and worked with suppliers to comply with Scania standards

    • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Scania Special Order Gas Trucks
      • Jul 2019 - Oct 2021

      - Led investigation into heat exchanger failures- Analyzed field data to determine problem scope and contributing factors- Designed and performed physical tests, with data collection in VISION- Developed models of heat exchanger performance from test data- Rapidly determined root cause of failures based on test data and field data- Made design suggestions, which were unanimously approved by management

    • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Scania Bus Cooling Systems
      • Aug 2017 - Jul 2019

      - Managed introduction of battery roof units, with hundreds of parts, for Scania’s first production BEV bus- Designed layout of cooling system for optimal manufacturing, maintenance, and performance - Used feedback from mechanics to improve design after assembly of early prototypes - Focus on simplicity drastically improved cost and ease of assembly from an earlier design

    • United States
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Engineer Mechanical
      • Jul 2014 - Jun 2017

      - Designed mechanical assemblies in CATIA for Airbus and Boeing wing assembly equipment - Developed an innovative solution to synchronize multiple linear drives across a large distance - Created drawings with GD&T, and collaborated with machinists to reduce manufacturing costs - Learned advanced CATIA tools from colleagues to efficiently create families of many similar but unique parts - Machined test components and assembled prototypes - Designed and installed pneumatic circuits - Selected machine shops for production parts, and effectively communicated requirements during manufacturing - Incorporated knowledge gained by assembling equipment at customer facility into subsequent designs, allowing faster assembly and saving customer money Show less

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Teacher: Applied Math, 3D Solid Modeling, Engineering Senior Capstone
      • Jun 2012 - Jul 2014

      -Created and taught new engineering curriculum involving SolidWorks, 3D printing, programming, circuits, & structures -Coached school’s FIRST Robotics program, teaching CAD, mechanical design, machining, and programming -Created and taught new engineering curriculum involving SolidWorks, 3D printing, programming, circuits, & structures -Coached school’s FIRST Robotics program, teaching CAD, mechanical design, machining, and programming

    • Belgium
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Teacher: Math and Engineering
      • Jan 2010 - Jul 2012

      -Led a team of robotics students, many of whom had never turned a wrench, in successfully solving complicated engineering challenges -Quickly mastered new technology (CNC G-Code, Autodesk Inventor, robot programming in LabVIEW and Java) -Received the 2010 -2011 PLTW STEM Coaching Award, a financial award for dedicated STEM educators -Led a team of robotics students, many of whom had never turned a wrench, in successfully solving complicated engineering challenges -Quickly mastered new technology (CNC G-Code, Autodesk Inventor, robot programming in LabVIEW and Java) -Received the 2010 -2011 PLTW STEM Coaching Award, a financial award for dedicated STEM educators

    • United States
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mechanical Design Engineer II
      • Jun 2008 - Oct 2009

      -Received consistently positive customer feedback on mechanical component designs for GE coal gasification systems. -Used hand calculations for initial component sizing, Unigraphics for presenting options and development, and ANSYS Workbench for preliminary structural analysis. -Received consistently positive customer feedback on mechanical component designs for GE coal gasification systems. -Used hand calculations for initial component sizing, Unigraphics for presenting options and development, and ANSYS Workbench for preliminary structural analysis.

Education

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    B.S., Aerospace Engineering
    2003 - 2008

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