Mechanical Engineer Career Research and Resources

Mic Check

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - College Station, TX

Collaborated with my co founder on creating a non profit for spoken word poetry. Put up the initial capital and wrote out the application to get non profit status from the IRS. I made sure that the application and the rules and regulations of mic check were compliant with the IRS requirement for non- profit status. Responsible with holding weekly workshops and readings to help encourage writers to write poetry. I wrote lett...

Avg. Salary: $60,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Richland, WA

I was responsible with designing an electrospinning setup for their laboratory. I created electrospun nanofibers through cellulose based polymer composites. I worked alone and had to find all of the equipment that needed to be ordered to design the setup. On some occasions, I would collaborate with a another employee on finding equipment that was already available around the site. I read all the journal articles that dealt ...

Avg. Salary: $60,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Virginia Commonwealth University

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Richmond, VA

I ran test for a Biochemist, a Mechanical Engineer. I worked on drug delivery to saphenous and femoral vein and arteries for the biochemist. I would prepare the sample by cutting out all of the fat tissue attached to the artery. I would help make solutions that was used to make the vein/artery constrict or relax. I would then tie the artery between two syringe needles inside a liquid bath heated at 33 degrees. I would tie e...

Avg. Salary: $60,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

NASA Langley

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Hampton, VA

I performed electro-mechanical test on polymer composites. I worked with a programmer to make sure that the Labview program was working properly. I had the samples prepped and ran all the test myself. I recorded the results and reported them to my supervisor.

Avg. Salary: $60,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Chatsworth Products Inc.

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Chatsworth, CA

Product development from concept to production. Manage project schedules, design details, develop prototypes, and coordinate with manufacturing activity at local and/or at an outsource supplier.

Avg. Salary: $97,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Harris Corporation, Dracon Division

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Camarillo, CA

 Product design, including injection molded plastics, sheet metal, PCB outline specification, 3D CAD using Pro/E on UNIX platform, electronic packaging, vendor selection & liaison, failure analysis.

Avg. Salary: $97,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Kavlico

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Moorpark, CA

 Functioned as a FEA(Finite Element Analysis) analyst.  Prepared a pressure sensor analysis report for Ford automobile using Algor.  Participated in rotary sensor development.

Avg. Salary: $97,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Daewoo Electronics

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer -

 Developed audio equipment(amplifier, speaker enclosure, portable boombox) as part of audio R&D group including injection molding, extrusion/heat-sinks, sheetmetal, and PCB layout and packaging.

Avg. Salary: $97,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Ambient Lites LLC

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Rockaway, NJ

-Responsible for analyzing lights’ mounting and ground support. -Assisted supervisor to design mounting component

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Hota Auto Recycling Corp

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer -

-Responsible for pre-treatment dismantling line -Assisted supervisor to make sure machine runs properly -Worked as a team to improve machine efficiency

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