Ali Kattee
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
I am a recent graduate from UC San Diego with a robust background in aerospace and materials engineering. As a UC LEADS and EMPOWER scholar, I led and managed diverse projects encompassing spacecraft operations, materials processing, CubeSat optimization, robotic assembly, and space manufacturing. I excel in delivering complex engineering solutions in dynamic environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
Triton AI-UC San Diego
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Simulated city track challenges using 1/8-scale autonomous cars with ROS2
- Enhanced vehicle perception and navigation by integrating GPS and camera technologies
- Trained a model using OpenCV to detect hand signals for controlling car movement.
Aerospace Engineering Intern
The Aerospace Corporation
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed a self-assembled rail system for robotic inspection in space factories
- Utilized Fusion360 and MATLAB for design verification and finite element analysis
- Led sponsor meetings to discuss project progress, mitigating risks effectively.
Mechanical Engineering Researcher
UC LEADS
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Designed an indoor dynamic terrain for robotic locomotion verification
- Applied static and dynamic design verification using Fusion360 and SolidWorks
- Ensured system safety through comprehensive design prototyping.
Mechanical engineering Intern
UC LEADS
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Developed a battery cell for the CubeSat VISORS using a continuous scale designing language (CSDL)
- Executed the full-scale CubeSat model development
- Analyzed collected data to optimize the CubeSat model.
Aerospace Engineering Intern
Space Sciences Laboratory
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Analyzed spacecraft operation data with Python, identifying and resolving potential issues
- Gained insight into spacecraft development, testing, and flight operations
- Constructed efficient database structures for storing and accessing engineering data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering-( Controls & Robotics)
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA06.2024
Associate of Science - Mathematics & Physics
Citrus College
Glendora, CA06.2021
Skills
- Python
- 3D Printing
- Excel
- Fusion 360
- Matlab
- Solidworks
- Finite Element Analysis
- Data Analysis
- ROS2
- Linux
- OpenCV
- Problem-Solving
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
Triton AI-UC San Diego
03.2024 - 06.2024
Aerospace Engineering Intern
The Aerospace Corporation
09.2023 - 04.2024
Mechanical Engineering Researcher
UC LEADS
05.2023 - 08.2023
Mechanical engineering Intern
UC LEADS
04.2022 - 03.2023
Aerospace Engineering Intern
Space Sciences Laboratory
06.2021 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering-( Controls & Robotics)
University of California - San Diego
Associate of Science - Mathematics & Physics
Citrus College
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