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Dylan Williams

Frazeysburg,OH

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Aerospace Engineering and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams, solve complex problems, and manage time efficiently. Eager to embark on a career applying skills and making meaningful contributions with unwavering commitment and drive.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Lead

Senior Capstone Project: Cyclocopter
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Machined unique project components to achieve 0.003” clearance
  • Programmed automated data acquisition code to increase testing efficiency

Stability and Control Lead

Senior Aircraft Design Project
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Optimized aircraft tail sizing to ensure stable aircraft’s stability coefficients
  • Calculated aircraft performance characteristics with OpenVSP and DATCOM.

Undergraduate Research Assistant With Systems, Optimization, and Autonomous Robotics Laboratory

The Ohio State University
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Scripted autonomous drone flight programs with Python coding language
  • Integrated Vicon motion capture system with Linux workstation through wired networks
  • Implemented PID controller on STM32 series microcontroller to improve drone flight stability
  • Developed 3D model for autonomously soaring glider within SOLIDWORKS.

Treasurer

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Developed and led Ansys Fluent OnRamp for 25 Freshman and Sophomores
  • Created and directed SOLIDWORKS OnRamp for 20 Freshman and Sophomores
  • Organized and Budgeted 80 person annual Aerospace Banquet for Ohio State.

Avionics Team Member

Buckeye Space Launch Initiative
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Manufactured avionics bay utilizing CNC machining
  • Created custom, robust, and modular telemetry hardware mount within SOLIDWORKS
  • Completed arming board PCB schematic and layout within Altium Designer
  • Improved structural design of avionics bay for 2 hour reduction in integration time

Education

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering -

The Ohio State University: College of Engineering
Columbus, OH
05.2025

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering - undefined

The Ohio State University: College of Engineering
Columbus, OH
05.2024

Skills

  • Intermediate Experience with modeling software such as SolidWorks, Ansys Fluent, and XFLR5
  • Basic Experience with Javascript, Python, C, Altium Designer, and MATLAB software
  • Proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc
  • Intermediate Experience with machining, 3-D printing, laser cutting, CNC machining, and Oscilloscopes

Coursework

  • Aerospace: Flight Vehicle Structures, State-Variable Controls, Flight Vehicle Dynamics, and Hypersonics
  • Engineering: Gas Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Viscous Flows
  • Computer Science: Software Components, Intro to Java, Intro to C++, Fundamentals of Engineering Ⅰ/Ⅱ

Timeline

Manufacturing Lead

Senior Capstone Project: Cyclocopter
08.2023 - 05.2024

Stability and Control Lead

Senior Aircraft Design Project
08.2023 - 05.2024

Undergraduate Research Assistant With Systems, Optimization, and Autonomous Robotics Laboratory

The Ohio State University
05.2023 - 05.2024

Treasurer

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
08.2022 - 05.2024

Avionics Team Member

Buckeye Space Launch Initiative
01.2022 - 05.2024

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering -

The Ohio State University: College of Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering - undefined

The Ohio State University: College of Engineering
Dylan Williams