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Dante James

New York,USA

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Optical Engineer Analyst/Educator

ENDIATX SYSTEMS
02.2025 - Current
  • Analysis of the optical system integral to the swallowed robotic system maneuverability.
  • Ray tracing as well as Zemax and Oslo model of miniature robotic optical system.
  • Performing Y-nu, analysis to deliver various lens parameters to achieve the correct focal distance and proper amount of energy to be delivered to the CMOS sensor.
  • Quantifying the 5 Seidel aberrations of the multi-lens system.
  • Reverse engineering of optical system to confirm image plane location.

Machine Design Engineer

Hydro-Systems
01.2021 - Current
  • Fluid System Design
  • Designed, modeled, and detailed piping bearing system, hydrostatic bearing system, and latch mechanism
  • Radial seal design and mechanism design
  • Tolerance analysis of assembly. Industrial design of advanced surface features for functionality as well as aesthetics
  • Detail drawings

Design Engineer

Innogen Energy
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Industrial design of Magnesium-Air Fuel Cell compartment and housing. Magnesium-Al Anode
  • Electronic Enclosure Design
  • Plastic and metal part design
  • Thermal design and analysis
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Detail drawings

Machine Design Engineer

Autowraptec
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Electro-mechanical automation design
  • Mechanism and tooling design
  • Plastic and metal part design
  • Electro-mechanical system troubleshooting
  • Large CAD assembly management
  • Verification of CAD models matching manufactured machines on factory floor
  • Tolerance analysis
  • Complex System problem solving (Automated napkin and silverware folding machine)
  • Multiple automated station design and testing
  • Industrial design
  • Sheet metal design
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Detail drawings

Design Engineer

Innogen Energy
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Outdoor ruggedized product design
  • Industrial design for manufacturing (DFM) of ABS-Polycarbonate housing
  • Plastic part design
  • Electronic component packaging and design
  • Structural design and analysis of metal support frame
  • Thermal design and analysis
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Detail drawings

Project Manager/Machine Design Engineer

Owlized, Inc.
12.2014 - 01.2016
  • Mechanism design and assembly
  • Viewing device optical design
  • Bearing design
  • Industrial design
  • Ruggedizing
  • Design For Manufacture(DFM)
  • Design For Assembly(DFA)
  • Weldment and Casting design
  • Inspection
  • Vendor interface
  • Integration with electronic sensors and hardware
  • Routing of all wiring and harnesses
  • Electro-mechanical packaging
  • Mechanical design of sensor activation components
  • Electronic component packaging and design
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Factory Acceptance Testing implementation
  • Site Acceptance Testing
  • Detail drawings

Mechanical Design Engineer

Ray Solutions
05.2014 - 12.2014
  • Camera housing design
  • Motion system design
  • Gear design
  • Bearing design
  • Mechanical design of sensor activation components
  • Collet clamp FEA and design
  • Electronic component packaging and design
  • Structural design and analysis of metal support frame
  • Thermal design and analysis
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Detail drawings

Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer

Trimble Construction
11.2012 - 03.2013
  • Projection enabler system design
  • Opto-mechanical mounting design and stress analysis of lens system
  • Rotary motion system design
  • Electronic component packaging and design
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Detail drawings

Timeline

Optical Engineer Analyst/Educator

ENDIATX SYSTEMS
02.2025 - Current

Machine Design Engineer

Hydro-Systems
01.2021 - Current

Design Engineer

Innogen Energy
05.2020 - 12.2020

Machine Design Engineer

Autowraptec
07.2019 - 04.2020

Design Engineer

Innogen Energy
01.2016 - 03.2019

Project Manager/Machine Design Engineer

Owlized, Inc.
12.2014 - 01.2016

Mechanical Design Engineer

Ray Solutions
05.2014 - 12.2014

Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer

Trimble Construction
11.2012 - 03.2013
Dante James