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Erik Zawada

Chicago,IL

Summary

Aim to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Sciaky Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Designed a 3D gantry CNC machine, utilizing knowledge of gearboxes, gear reduction ratios, and extensive research through various company catalogs.
  • Selected optimal specifications for motors, ball screws, and rack and pinion systems, based on rigorous analysis and comparison of options.
  • Proficient in interpreting and creating engineering drawings with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) standards.
  • Retrieved and digitized historical handmade drawings from company archives, leveraging skills in Creo 2 and 5 software.
  • Acquired knowledge in electron beam technology, focusing on design of metal printing and welding machines.
  • Applied precise tolerance analysis to overall machine design and individual components, ensuring optimal clearances, transitions, and interference fits.
  • Utilized tolerance charts for effective bolt sizing, clearance hole determination, couplings, pulley systems, bracket design, and weldment specifications.
  • Skilled in using micrometers and other inspection tools to verify part dimensions, and actively contributed to the quality control processes within the inspection department of the company.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
Current

Skills

    Creo, Python, Matlab, Arduino, 3D Printing, Microsoft Excel, Autodesk Inventor

Languages

Polish
Native or Bilingual

Applicable Classes

Design of Machine Elements

Heat and Mass Transfer

Design for Innovation

Advanced Mechanics of Solids

Timeline

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Sciaky Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology
Erik Zawada