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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.

Experience

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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

  • ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Masters, Robotics, 3.42 2022 – 2024 Relevant Courses: CAD, CAE, Product Design, Advanced Dynamics, Control Systems, Mechatronics
  • Cross River University of Technology Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, 4.00 2014 – 2019 Activities and Societies: null Relevant Courses: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Internal Combustion Engines, Machine Design, Materials Science, Manufacturing Processes

Licenses & Certifications

  • Certification for Mechanical Design at the level of Associate Dassault Systèmes Jun 2020 – Present See credential
  • ENGR2000X: A Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations cornellX, an online learning initiative of cornell university on edX platform Nov 2019 – Present See credential