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Brock Greenwood

Shelby

Summary

Dynamic engineering professional with hands-on experience at Textron Aviation, specializing in high-precision manufacturing and process optimization. Proficient in CATIA and MATLAB, I excel in collaborative environments, driving efficiency and innovation. Passionate about experimental design, I have contributed to peer-reviewed research, showcasing my commitment to advancing aerospace technology.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Textron Aviation (CMF)
Wichita
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked with small-scale aerospace subassemblies within a high-precision manufacturing facility.
  • Collaborated across engineering and production to resolve tooling issues and boost efficiency.
  • Assisted with process routing and documentation for FAA-compliant aircraft components.

Quality Engineering Co-op

Parker Hannifin
Eaton
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Developed AI-assisted tool life prediction models for carbide cutting bits.
  • Led Lean quality initiatives reducing process inefficiencies.
  • Served as liaison between floor operators and management to ensure equipment uptime.

General Maintenance

Gorman-Rupp
Mansfield
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Gained hands-on exposure to large-scale manufacturing, working across engineering and assembly.
  • Applied mechanical aptitude to resolve technical issues in real-time production settings.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Concentration

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
05-2026

Skills

  • CATIA, SolidWorks, 3D Printing, CNC Familiarity
  • MATLAB, Arduino, Data Acquisition Systems
  • Forklift Certified, Comfortable with Heavy Machinery
  • Passionate about music tech, aviation history, DIY engineering builds

Publications

Greenwood, B., Khan, A., & Gunasekaran, S. (2024). "Characterization of Agricultural Nozzle Spray Geometry in Propeller Wake using Spray Patternator." AIAA DCASS 2024 Forum.

Technical & Research Experience

  • Wind Tunnel Researcher – University of Dayton
  • Feb 2023 – Present
  • Co-author on peer-reviewed study: "Characterization of Agricultural Nozzle Spray Geometry in Propeller Wake" (AIAA DCASS 2024).
  • Designed and operated laser-based spray patternator system integrated with propeller test stand.
  • Processed and visualized 3D spray geometry data using MATLAB.
  • Collaborating on a second publication under review.
  • Wind Tunnel Technician
  • University of Dayton
  • Operated and maintained low-speed wind tunnel for academic and research experiments.
  • Set up instrumentation, calibrated sensors, and ensured accurate force/pressure data collection.
  • Troubleshot system errors and ensured testing continuity under tight time constraints.
  • Merlin Flight Simulator Technician
  • Operated advanced flight simulator used in aerospace curriculum and outreach.
  • Provided training on basic flight controls, simulator software, and system capabilities.
  • Coordinated with faculty to support lab tours and demonstrations.

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Textron Aviation (CMF)
06.2024 - 08.2024

Quality Engineering Co-op

Parker Hannifin
01.2024 - 05.2024

General Maintenance

Gorman-Rupp
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Concentration

University of Dayton