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Craig Haley

Craig Haley

San Jose,CA

Overview

3
3
year of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Engineering Intern

PCT Systems Inc
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Took Leadership from Concept to Creation of Support Housing Design for 20 units, including customer meetings, meeting design inputs, using DFM in design choices, FEA simulations, engineering drawing creation, CNC plate set creation, and CNC tool path creation.
  • Created equation solver using Excel to optimize design per requirements, and validated calculations using rapid prototyping and Computational Fluid Simulation.
  • Spearheaded custom customer fixture requests, drafted clear technical documentation detailing product design specifications, and reduced material weight and cost by over 30%.
  • Assisted in release of Inline heater design thorough improved P&ID drawings, using Tolerance Analysis, and competed material characterization testing.
  • Led continuous improvements in documentation with Lead Manufacturing, Electrical, Chemical teams, resulting in more precise product design standards, better manufacturability, and quality inspection.

R&D Mechanical Development Engineer Co-Op

Abbott
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Followed and Created Test Methods, ETPs, and ETRs utilizing Instron Devices, Oven Chambers, mechanical shock/vibration and testing systems to verify 100+ FDA requirements.
  • Designed and lowered manufacturing costs of testing fixtures by 25% across 6 device families using DFM and Tolerance analysis.
  • Created part drawings with GD&T using CAD for rapid prototyping methods and outside vendor fabrication.
  • Offered outgoing help across 3 R&D Teams by performing drawing and document updates across PLM systems.

Liquid Oxygen (LOX) Subteam

SPEAR
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Researched hazards and design practices associated with LOX.
  • Testing and Calculations of 6 components (relief system, regulators, tanks, valves, sensors, and structural components).
  • Designed plumbing, electronics, and fluid control systems for LOX Delivery System (LDS).

Spring Mass Damping Solver

Applied Eng. Analysis Project
04.2022 - 04.2022
  • Facilitated roles in solving differential equations governing motion of spring for various cases
  • Applied analytical and numerical techniques used to solve differential equations modeling Spring Mass system
  • Achieved creating accurate mathematical Spring Mass system solver for various cases

Electric Chair Lift

Mechanical Project
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with 5 other engineers for designing electric chair lift to assist disabled/ elderly individuals using CAD software.
  • Calculated linkages using graphical and analytical methods.
  • Analyzed acting forces on 4 bar mechanism using FEA.
  • Assisted electrical team in circuitry and programming of 5 components (Pico board, motor driver, power supply, motor, breadboard).

Education

Bachelors of Science - Mechanical Engineering

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
05.2024

Skills

  • 3D modeling proficiency: SOLIDWORKS, CREO, Autodesk
  • Project management using Google Drive, Windchilll, GrabCAD, pcMRP
  • Understanding in GT&T, and creating P&ID drawings
  • Analytically skilled to create mathematical models
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Design for manufacturability (DFM)
  • Part Fabrication: 3D printing (Resin and Filament), CNC, Injection Molding
  • Mechanical Systems Design and Development processes from Design to Validation
  • Programming languages: Python, MATLAB, EasyC
  • Expert in Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
  • Strong interpersonal and team communication skills

Timeline

Mechanical Engineering Intern

PCT Systems Inc
01.2023 - 06.2023

R&D Mechanical Development Engineer Co-Op

Abbott
07.2022 - 12.2022

Spring Mass Damping Solver

Applied Eng. Analysis Project
04.2022 - 04.2022

Liquid Oxygen (LOX) Subteam

SPEAR
03.2022 - 11.2022

Electric Chair Lift

Mechanical Project
03.2022 - 05.2022

Bachelors of Science - Mechanical Engineering

San Jose State University

Personal Project

Created a Python app that collects user data inputs and compiles them into the excel form which is submitted for payment, and compiled into invoice tracking system.

  • Created a GUI app using 2000+ lines of code in Python
  • Collects user data inputs and compiles them into a excel form submitted for payment
  • App automatically compiles each created invoice into a search tracking system
  • Invoice tracking system allows for data changes and invoice updates
Craig Haley