About
Hello, I am a mechanical design engineer with a strong background in CAD, simulation tools, and rapid prototyping. My experience spans impactful projects in aerospace, healthcare, and consumer technology. Recognized as a SOLIDWORKS Champion, I bring industry experience from TruNav LLC and Olipasu Engineering. I am committed to innovation in robotics and mechanical design, regularly working on personal projects to sharpen my skills and stay current with the latest technologies and research. I am always eager to learn and improve.
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Experience
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Mechanical Engineer Intern
TruNav LLC · Full-time
Jan 2024 –
Jul 2024
6 mos
Chicago, IL, United States
• Designed an enclosure for navigation system electronics, ensuring protection, functionality, and thermal management.
• Generated CAD models and drawings in SolidWorks, adhering to ANSI Y-14.5 standards for GD&T.
• Utilized Ansys Discovery for real-time FEA and CFD simulations to optimize design performance and efficiency.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine specs using Teamcenter for CAD management and version control, meeting
stakeholder needs and reducing scope changes by 25%.
• Prototyped, tested, and iterated designs to ensure compliance, cost-effectiveness, reliability, and manufacturability.
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Mechanical Design Engineer (Research Intern)
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · Part-time
Aug 2023 –
Dec 2023
4 mos
Chicago, IL, United States
• Built a Backache Massage Machine, prioritizing safety, usability, and modular component integration.
• Selected best design from various concepts, balancing performance and tradeoffs and boosting development speed by 20%.
• Researched materials and manufacturing processes to optimize the Machine, cutting costs by 30% and improving durability.
• Coordinated with suppliers to source and integrate components such as connectors, LCDs, backlights, switches, motors,
machined parts, rotary controls, and batteries, ensuring compatibility with design.
• Utilized Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint to track project progress, communicate updates, and create reports for design reviews.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
OLIPASU Engineering and Consults · Full-time
Mar 2021 –
Jun 2022
1 yrs 3 mos
Nigeria
• Designed a user-friendly point-of-sale device integrating batteries, displays, PCB and I/O interfaces using SolidWorks.
• Collaborated with electrical engineers to design PCBA enclosures that comply with IEC IP54 standards.
• Used the 3DEXPERIENCE platform for PLM, managing design reviews, ECOs, and BOMs to achieve key milestones.
• Performed FEA for stress and thermal analysis, refining designs with SolidWorks to extend product lifespan by 20%.
• Conducted draft and thickness analysis for injection-molded parts to enhance manufacturability and quality.
• Collaborated with local and international suppliers to source materials, enhancing aesthetics and user experience.
• Built, tested, and adjusted designs, improving product reliability and cutting time-to-market by 15%.
Education
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ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Masters, Robotics, 3.42
2022 – 2024
Relevant Courses: CAD, CAE, Product Design, Advanced Dynamics, Control Systems, Mechatronics
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Cross River University of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, 4.00
2014 – 2019
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Relevant Courses: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Internal Combustion Engines, Machine Design, Materials Science, Manufacturing Processes
Licenses & Certifications
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Certification for Mechanical Design at the level of Associate
Dassault Systèmes
Jun 2020 –
Present
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ENGR2000X: A Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations
cornellX, an online learning initiative of cornell university on edX platform
Nov 2019 –
Present
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