EDUCATION
University of Southern California (USC) – [GPA: 3.73]
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering | Aug 2018 – Dec 2019
Relevant Coursework: Non-Linear Dynamics, Design for Manufacture and Assembly, Material Selection, Manufacturing Automation (Mechanics of Robots, Assembly/Manufacturing Cell Design), Computational Design & Manufacturing, FEA
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honors), Mechanical Engineering | Aug 2014 – Dec 2017
Relevant Coursework: Product Design, Mechanics of Materials, Feedback Control Systems, Manufacturing Processes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
USC Center for Advanced Manufacturing
Robotics Research Assistant | Dec 2018 – May 2019
Researched on automating composite manufacturing, utilizing industrial robots from KUKA, Epson. Wrote robot code and created a Matlab HMI for KUKA iiwa 7-Degree of Freedom robot, for the optimum layup of pre-preg carbon fiber.
Mechanical Engineer I | Mar 2018 – May 2018
Led a team of 4 operators to conduct mechanical Design Verification Testing (DVT) of hard-drives.
Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA): Identified resonant modes through Modal Analysis, utilizing a laser vibrometer. Analyzed hard-drive disk collision failures under shock tests, using a high-speed camera.
Seagate Technology
Mechanical Design Engineer (Undergraduate Attachment) | Sep 2017 – Nov 2017
Engineered a fixture solution, co-invented a centrifuge and homogenizer for a mechatronic system for mesenchymal stem cell harvesting, collaborating with students from diverse engineering backgrounds.
Conducted three design iterations, applying Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles.
Tested and built a working prototype to function at 1000rpm.