Marvin M. Chan

Propulsion Engineer III at BLUE ORIGIN
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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
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  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Cantonese Limited working proficiency
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Credentials

  • CornellX: A Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations
    edX
    Mar, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Additive Manufacturing for Innovative Design and Production
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • BLUE ORIGIN
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Propulsion Engineer III
      • Jul 2022 - Present

      Propulsion engineer specializing in turbomachinery of the BE-3U engine.

    • Propulsion Engineer
      • Jan 2021 - Jun 2022

      BE-3U (upper stage engine) of New GlennComponent owner for design changes and iterations for both Fuel and Oxidizer TurbopumpPerformed hand calculations and FEA (Ansys) on componentsPerformed tolerance stack ups and fit checks for assembly

  • Microcosm, Inc.
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Propulsion Engineer
      • Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

      • Devised tank layout concepts for upper stage and performed line routing for propellant and Reaction Control Thrusters. • Assisted in CONOPS, Launch Ops, and transportation plans for Sprite launch vehicle. • Performed hand calcs for tank and CV coefficients to determine propellant valve sizing. • Provided updated Solidworks CAD models and line routing of Thrust Vector Control (TVC) feed lines for first stage. • Devised tank layout concepts for upper stage and performed line routing for propellant and Reaction Control Thrusters. • Assisted in CONOPS, Launch Ops, and transportation plans for Sprite launch vehicle. • Performed hand calcs for tank and CV coefficients to determine propellant valve sizing. • Provided updated Solidworks CAD models and line routing of Thrust Vector Control (TVC) feed lines for first stage.

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
      • Apr 2020 - Sep 2020

      RS-25 Engine Systems - Created and released top level system engine requirements (Electrical System)- Drafted documentation for validation testing; components included additively manufactured propellant ducts, updated ancillary lines, transducers, valves, actuators, and test instrumentation. RS-25 Turbopumps- Performed low pressure fuel turbopump tolerance stack up analysis

    • Mechanical Design Engineer
      • May 2017 - Apr 2020

      Provided engineering design and support for RS-25, RS-68, and AR-1 programs.RS-25 Propellant Duct Design: o Authored and released product definition in support of hot fire test campaign.o Released detail and assembly drawings using GD&T ASME Y14.5 Standardso Updated heritage designs to incorporate Selective Laser Melting (SLM) additive manufacturing (AM) techniques for increased cost savings. o Designed and developed tooling (utilizing both traditional and additive manufacturing techniques) for Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) of components.o Created NDI standards (e.g. dummy parts) for the development of NDI processes and procedures for additively manufactured components. o Led meetings to dicuss and document design and drawing revisions for increased manufacturability and cost savings. AR-1 Turbopump Design:o Prepare engineering drawings and provide design support for Fuel and LOX turbopump.o Designed nitrogen gas impingement manifold. RS-68 Turbopump Production Support: o Incorporate design and note changes, revision records, and drawing updates into part revisions. Show less

    • Engine Integration Design Engineer
      • Jul 2016 - Apr 2017

      RS-25 Engine Integration Team• Drafted and updated engineering drawings using Creo 2.0.• Interfaced with design, manufacturing, stress and development engineers to timely production of parts.• Created and designed tooling for Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) of flight hardware. • Created revision records and documented design changes.

  • Latecoere Aerostructures Canada (Avcorp Industries)
    • Canada
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Process Engineer
      • Mar 2016 - Jul 2016

      • Performed Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) of composite floor beams for Boeing 787-9 program. • Utilized CATIA V5 to ensure dimensional and tolerance compliance with manufactured beams. • Produced and processed Work Orders to facilitate the repair of composite floor beams. • Designed tooling equipment using CATIA V5 as required by management. • Performed Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) of composite floor beams for Boeing 787-9 program. • Utilized CATIA V5 to ensure dimensional and tolerance compliance with manufactured beams. • Produced and processed Work Orders to facilitate the repair of composite floor beams. • Designed tooling equipment using CATIA V5 as required by management.

  • Seal Science, Inc., an Integrated Polymer Solutions Company
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mechanical Design Engineer
      • Sep 2014 - Jan 2016

      • Project lead: coordinated, planned, optimized, executed and analyzed testing of sealing solutions for customer. • Conceptualized, designed, optimized, and tested elastomeric seals for customer applications. • Performed Finite Element Analysis (Abaqus) of elastomeric and plastic seal designs. • Document, draft, and perform experiments to verify and validate sealing solutions. • Interface with manufacturing, sales, quality, management and customers to resolve any issues. • Project lead: coordinated, planned, optimized, executed and analyzed testing of sealing solutions for customer. • Conceptualized, designed, optimized, and tested elastomeric seals for customer applications. • Performed Finite Element Analysis (Abaqus) of elastomeric and plastic seal designs. • Document, draft, and perform experiments to verify and validate sealing solutions. • Interface with manufacturing, sales, quality, management and customers to resolve any issues.

  • Medtronic
    • United States
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mechanical Engineer Intern
      • May 2013 - Jul 2013

      • Tested, documented, and designed fixture for quality control of insulin reservoir. • Performed tolerance analysis to analyze variances of manufactured parts. • Extensive use of 3-D Computer Aided Engineering tools for test fixture design. • Created engineering drawings in accordance to ASME Y14.15 GD&T standards. • Tested, documented, and designed fixture for quality control of insulin reservoir. • Performed tolerance analysis to analyze variances of manufactured parts. • Extensive use of 3-D Computer Aided Engineering tools for test fixture design. • Created engineering drawings in accordance to ASME Y14.15 GD&T standards.

  • Second Sight Medical Products
    • Sylmar, California, United States
    • R and D Intern
      • Oct 2012 - Feb 2013

      • Redesign silicon mold for improved functionality by utilizing SolidWorks. • Created model implant device for marketing and reference uses. • Conducted testing to determining equivalent silicone adhesive strength. • Documented results of tests, revisions, and procedures for future reference. • Redesign silicon mold for improved functionality by utilizing SolidWorks. • Created model implant device for marketing and reference uses. • Conducted testing to determining equivalent silicone adhesive strength. • Documented results of tests, revisions, and procedures for future reference.

  • Zodiac Aerospace
    • France
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Design Engineer
      • Jul 2012 - Aug 2012

      • Documentation control of CAD models, drawings, and parts list using Enovia’s SmarTeam. • Organized CAD drawings and models into workflow for checking and release. • Utilized CATIA to edit CAD drawings in accordance to GD&T standards. • Implemented engineering change notices for released drawings. • Documentation control of CAD models, drawings, and parts list using Enovia’s SmarTeam. • Organized CAD drawings and models into workflow for checking and release. • Utilized CATIA to edit CAD drawings in accordance to GD&T standards. • Implemented engineering change notices for released drawings.

  • UC Irvine
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Undergraduate Researcher
      • Mar 2010 - Mar 2012

      • Assist in data calculations and analysis of microscopy images. • Wrote abstracts and proposals for further research funding. • Analyze Finite Element Analysis (FEA) modeling of microstructures. • Composed user friendly tutorial and manual for program installation and usage. • Conduct tests on thermal shock of ceramics—process, prepare, test and analyze sample data. • Assist in data calculations and analysis of microscopy images. • Wrote abstracts and proposals for further research funding. • Analyze Finite Element Analysis (FEA) modeling of microstructures. • Composed user friendly tutorial and manual for program installation and usage. • Conduct tests on thermal shock of ceramics—process, prepare, test and analyze sample data.

Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles
    Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering
  • University of California, Irvine
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

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