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Michael Wray is a seasoned mechanical engineer with a strong background in Solidworks, Computer Aided Design, and Computer Numerical Control. He has worked in various industries, including medical devices, manufacturing, and technology, with a focus on design, development, and testing of complex systems. With a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Michael has honed his skills in CAD design, prototyping, and testing. He is certified in Solidworks, NIMS Machining, and OSHA safety training. Michael has experience working with various software tools, including Solidworks, Microsoft Office, and programming languages. He has a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, mechanics, and materials science. Throughout his career, Michael has demonstrated his ability to work effectively in teams, manage projects, and meet deadlines. He is a skilled communicator and problem-solver with a strong attention to detail. Currently, Michael is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is available for freelance or full-time work.

Credentials

  • NIMS Machining Certification
    NIMS - National Institute for Metalworking Skills
    Mar, 2018
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified Solidworks Associate (CSWA)
    Dassault Systèmes
    Mar, 2015
    - Apr, 2026
  • OSHA certified
    OSHA Safety Training Institute

Experience

    • United States
    • Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Team Lead, Advanced Development
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Managed EE/FW contractors to perform design iteration/validation and feature developmentAssisted our manufacturing team in transferring our whole manufacturing process to a new CM in Southeast Asia, and traveled there several times to oversee a successful PV1 build and later to oversee the start of production.Wrote an updated version of my EOL test software to be used at the new CM for the new product

    • Senior R&D and Automation Engineer
      • Mar 2022 - Aug 2022

      Oversaw development of several key pieces of automated test equipment for our R&D teamOversaw testing and validation of the Gen 2 Droplette productWrote FCT/ICT protocols for the new product design

    • R&D and Automation Engineer
      • Aug 2021 - Mar 2022

      Designed and built functional prototypes that demonstrate potential new features for the charger and deviceDesigned several PCBs for use in prototypes and lab fixturesContinued supervising the automated device board functional test, charger board functional test, and device EOL systems I had designed - including writing software updates, performing necessary maintenance, performing data analysis of pass-rate and throughput, identifying and triaging specific manufacturing quality issues, and providing reports to the director of ops.Managed a co-op to develop a manufacturing screening process for one of our critical components

    • Test and Automation Engineer
      • Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

      Expanded automated board functional test software for use at our 3rd party manufacturerAssisted in reorganizing manufacturing line to improve build quality and speedDesigned, built, and implemented a cutting machine and a trimming machine to cut the foil seals on Droplette capsules, massively increasing outputDeveloped and implemented automated EOL software to ensure device functionality before shippingDeveloped automated board test fixtures, to eliminate manual steps in the board functional test process and increase output

    • Test Engineer
      • Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

      Assisted with paperwork and test parameter definitions for FCC/ISED/RSS-216 certificationsDeveloped automated test software to perform board functional testing in preparation for product launchDeveloped test/manufacturing fixtures, including a 1-wire chip programmerSourced quotes for development of a high-volume capsule fill/seal machine, identified the best candidate, and initiated our relationship

    • United States
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Test and Validation Engineer
      • Feb 2019 - Jul 2020

    • Associate Product Engineer
      • Sep 2018 - Feb 2019

  • HaA, LLC
    • Wakefield, MA
    • Mechanical Engineer - Contractor
      • Mar 2018 - Sep 2018
      • Wakefield, MA

      I designed products and assembly line machines for various medical device clients, performing operations such as tampography, hole punching, and plasma surface treatment. I established relationships with several machinists and manufacturing companies as I designed machined parts, injection molded parts, and sheet metal enclosures. I also assisted with prototype testing and product assembly.

  • Conformis
    • Wilmington, Massachusetts
    • CAD Engineer I - Contractor
      • Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
      • Wilmington, Massachusetts

      I used Solidworks to design patient-specific surgical equipment for over one hundred total knee replacement surgeries. The design process at Conformis utilized extensive library features and proprietary Solidworks add-ons.

    • Mechanical Engineer I - Seasonal Intern
      • Jun 2015 - Jan 2017
      • Maynard, MA

      I worked as a seasonal intern for two years at Acacia Communications, supporting the Mechanical Engineering department with ongoing projects. I did most of my work in Solidworks, creating part files and checking existing models against their spec sheets for dimensional accuracy. I also assisted with the design of electronics enclosures for shock and vibration tests, operated and maintained the office 3D printer, and ran thermal simulations using the Solidworks FlowSim package.

Education

  • 2013 - 2017
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • 2007 - 2013
    Francis W Parker Charter Essential School
    High School Diploma

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