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Alisa Ota

Castro Valley,CA

Summary

Accomplished Mechanical Engineer with a proven track record at Cobham Satcom, recognized for enhancing product performance and reliability through innovative design and rigorous testing. Expert in SolidWorks, with a demonstrated ability in cross-functional team collaboration and efficient project management. Adept at technical documentation and manufacturing processes, consistently contributing to streamlined product development and cost reduction. Always eager to learn and adapt, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge and stay at the forefront of industry advancements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Engineer

Cobham Satcom
11.2021 - Current
  • Generated system concepts to satisfy product requirements.
  • Utilized RTVM to develop test procedures and analysis reports, ensuring compliance with required product certification standards.
  • Effectively communicated engineering design concepts and solutions across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring clear understanding beyond just mechanical engineers.
  • Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
  • Led the end-to-end design process for New Product Introduction projects, overseeing all stages from initial concept through to system release.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks, PDM, and Agile methodologies.

Mechanical Engineer

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Contributed to the development of new test equipment for the laboratory as part of a collaborative team effort.
  • Developed enhancements to existing designs to improve performance and functionality.
  • Optimized designs to enhance functionality while achieving cost reduction.
  • Made necessary updates to test procedures to ensure accuracy and relevance.
  • Regularly utilized Gantt charts to track project progress and ensure timely achievement of deliverables.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • SolidWorks 3D models
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • GD&T
  • Agile
  • PDM
  • Basic FEA and failure analysis
  • Test standards (MIL, IEC)
  • Technical Documentation
  • ECO/MCO/DCOs
  • Vibration analysis
  • Technical Drawings
  • Product Development
  • CAD
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • 3D Printing

Accomplishments

  • Received the Super Star Award at Cobham Satcom for exemplary time management and consistent on-time project delivery.

Languages

Japanese
Professional Working

Timeline

Mechanical Engineer

Cobham Satcom
11.2021 - Current

Mechanical Engineer

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
01.2019 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

San Francisco State University
Alisa Ota