Antonio Pulito
Mechanical & Software Engineer
Madison,WI
Summary
Mechanical and software engineer with skills in user-centric design, mechatronics, controls, advanced simulations, and manufacturing. Passionate to work in a role within these fields to solve technical and creative problems within the entertainment and immersive experience space.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Product Engineer
Springs Window Fashions
10.2023 - Current
- Created simulation software to mathematically predict mechanical properties for millions of blinds, greatly improve manufacturing efficiency, and provide a better product user experience.
- Led Programming and Automation Team to coordinate mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering software development to versatilely support various product lines.
- Integrated motors and IoT technology into new products and used design for manufacturing principles to create injection molded mechanical parts.
- Collaborated with various teams to work through all stages of the design process and iteratively develop user centric solutions.
Design Engineer
Austrian Real Estate Consortium (AREC)
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Created an IoT smart home system, as part of my Master's thesis, to promote sustainable living, user well-being, and working from home.
- Designed multiple mechatronics systems and coordinated a computer network to communicate between them.
- Applied user-centric design principles to create solutions for dynamic user lifestyles.
BIM Engineering Student
Stanford University
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Used CAD/BIM software to design architectural, structural, HVAC, plumbing, and lighting systems for various building design projects.
- Performed in-depth energy analysis and applied sustainable design practices to maximize building energy efficiency.
Technology Engineering Intern
BMW - Technology Office USA
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Led project to benchmark sustainability trends within the automobile and technology industries; advised global teams and identified weak points in current strategy.
- Initiated two proof of concept partnerships between BMW and sustainability startups.
- Assisted senior engineers with design innovations in internal vehicle ergonomics and IoT compatibility.
Graduate Researcher
Stanford Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Manufactured a mechatronics smart seat for tracking biomechanical health in patients' homes.
- Programmed a motion capture pipeline to identify trends in dynamic and kinematic biomechanic data.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Milwaukee Tool
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Modeled and designed two 100+ complex part assemblies using CAD (Siemens NX).
- Benchmarked competitor products to highlight current weak points and design innovative manufacturing solutions.
- Performed quality testing on pre-production samples, conducted root cause analysis, and advised engineering team on design improvements.
Education
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering - Design Methodology
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 09.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI 09.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
- CAD (SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Fusion 360, Autodesk Revit, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), flow simulation, topology optimization)
- Computer Programming (Java, JavaScript, VBA, Python, C, C++, VSCode, MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, SQL, GitHub, HTML5, UML, AI/machine learning)
- Mechatronics/Robotics Architecture (Arduino, Internet of Things (IoT), Robot Operating System (ROS), state machines, signal processing, computer networking, PCB design, PLCs)
- Computer Graphics (Blender, Unity Engine, Adobe suite, VR/AR, rendering)
- Manufacturing (plastic injection mold design, 3D printing, GD&T, tolerance stack, circuit assembly, CNC, mill, lathe, laser cutting, metal manufacturing)
Timeline
Product Engineer
Springs Window Fashions
10.2023 - Current
BIM Engineering Student
Stanford University
09.2022 - 03.2023
Technology Engineering Intern
BMW - Technology Office USA
05.2022 - 09.2022
Graduate Researcher
Stanford Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab
03.2022 - 08.2022
Design Engineer
Austrian Real Estate Consortium (AREC)
10.2021 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering - Design Methodology
Stanford University
09.2021 - 06.2023
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Milwaukee Tool
06.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Wisconsin
09.2017 - 05.2021
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