Damian Pardo

Dedicated Mechanical Engineering student at NJIT with extensive hands on experience in manufacturing engineering, PLC programming (CLICK and BRX), 3D printing, and CAD design software (SolidWorks, Creo). Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical systems and supporting industrial automation. Fast learner with strong practical problem solving abilities and enthusiasm for applying engineering knowledge to both personal and professional projects, such as high power rocketry.

High Power Rocket Build - Level 1 Certification (in progress)

• Building a LOC IV X2 model rocket (4 in diameter, 68 in. tall) for NAR Level 1 certification.
• Developing custom avionics payload using a Teensy 4.1 microcontroller, incorporating GPS, Altimiter, Acceleration, and Orientation data.
• Performing aerodynamic modeling in RockSim and in ANSYS.

Davinci Clock (December, 2024)

• Reverse engineered a swinging pendulum clock as part of a three person team.
• Designed and modeled multiple clock components using Creo Parametric.