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Andrae McGregor

Mechanical Engineer

Summary

Detail oriented MSc Mechanical Engineer graduate with combined 8+ years of working experience. Strong proficiency with 3D CAD software and parametric modeling techniques along with geometric dimensioning and tolerance and best design practices.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mechanical Engineer

Anduril
3 2021 - Current
  • Created and maintained engineering drawing package for legacy program applying GD&T best practices and utilizing PLM software - Aras/Teamcenter
  • Performed conceptual designing, modeling, and prototyping for various projects using Solidworks CAD & in house machining options (Lathe, Mill, CNC Router).
  • From a system and sub system level performed structural analysis with hand calculations and FEA analysis, along with in house testing for product validation.
  • Successfully created and led new product line for tactical support equipment, currently being deployed overseas for mission ops.

Mechanical Engineer

Alion Science & Technology
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Completed task as lead engineer for reverse engineer project which entailed delivery of level 3 technical data package, acceptance test plan, and successful production of a legacy composite door for the B2 aircraft's weapons bay door.
  • Participant engineer on the C5 aircraft's panel dent limits project which uses Ansy's explicit dynamics finite element software, and physical test to analyse and reduce maintenance material cost and man hour labor while still maintaining conservative margins of safety for operations.

Mechanical Engineer

EMI Industries
07.2016 - 12.2017
  • Using cost effective methods, designed, developed and tested new products primarily working with sheet metal and custom wood and millwork material.
  • Designed by means of Solidworks, MACOLA, and Excel provided data entry, product specs and BOM’s (Bill of Materials).

Design Engineer

Douglas Machines Corp,
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Designed, drafted, and programmed custom & standard parts using Siemen’s Solid Edge and Amada Cad/Cam software.
  • Maintained BOM’s and implemented new ongoing standards regarding shop manufacturing of existing designs.
  • Position involved extensive work with sheet metal design, shop floor machining, welding familiarity, and daily practical problem solving.

R&D Engineer Intern

ConMed Linvatec
11.2013 - 05.2014
  • Wrote up technical reports, test protocols, and patent research findings pertaining to current projects.
  • Conducted SolidEdge drafting and 3D design modeling of minor components for senior engineers.

Education

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
08.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
08.2009 - 12.2013

Skills

    Solidworks

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Timeline

Mechanical Engineer

Alion Science & Technology
05.2019 - 03.2021

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Florida
08.2016 - 12.2018

Mechanical Engineer

EMI Industries
07.2016 - 12.2017

Design Engineer

Douglas Machines Corp,
02.2015 - 06.2016

R&D Engineer Intern

ConMed Linvatec
11.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of South Florida
08.2009 - 12.2013

Mechanical Engineer

Anduril
3 2021 - Current
Andrae McGregorMechanical Engineer