Experience

Michigan Aeronautical Science Association (MASA)

• United States
• Space Research and Technology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Build Engineering Lead

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Ensure all components are manufacturable and can be integrated into system. Own full rocket assembly including all interfaces, fixtures, and Master Rocket CAD in Siemens NX. Review, edit, and approve drawings and tolerance stack analyses for all components. Perform design-for-manufacturing reviews to improve machinability, assemblability, and simplicity.

• Structures Engineer

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  Led structural analysis, manufacturing, testing, and documentation of Thrust Transfer Structure project (2 years). Designed numerous parts in Siemens NX and Teamcenter, completed hand calculations in MATLAB and spreadsheets, and performed static structural FEA for several large components including Full Stack Test Stand, airframes, avionics bay, and more.

• Production Manager

  • Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  Coordinated and executed production of all rocket and ground support components, ensuring parts are made to spec. Managed stock and scheduled and supervised machining. Communicated with out of house manufacturers and suppliers.



University of Michigan College of Engineering

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Mentor

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  Teach and supervise students while machining parts on the manual mill, lathe, and other shop tools. Advise on how to meet part tolerances in an efficient and effective way. Teach and supervise students while machining parts on the manual mill, lathe, and other shop tools. Advise on how to meet part tolerances in an efficient and effective way.



Mechanical Engineering Department - University of Michigan

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

  Worked with professors and other students to prototype and test novel space structures. Used COMSOL and Solidworks to model test articles, assisted in manufacturing. Worked with professors and other students to prototype and test novel space structures. Used COMSOL and Solidworks to model test articles, assisted in manufacturing.



University of Michigan College of Engineering

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Orientation Peer Advisor

  • Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

  Guided incoming Engineering students through scheduling courses and planning for college. Communicated information about the CoE to 100+ students and facilitated group discussions. Guided incoming Engineering students through scheduling courses and planning for college. Communicated information about the CoE to 100+ students and facilitated group discussions.