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Gage Cutler

Yukon,OK

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

RIOP Hydraulics Intern

Caterpillar
Decatur, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Utilized Creo to create hose and tube routings that met bend radius, pressure, and fitment requirements
  • Adapted pre-existing Caterpillar hoses, tubes, clamps, and flanges to create low-cost designs
  • Analyzed hydraulic system data sheets to optimize design to overall system.

Corporate Engineering Intern

Caterpillar
Peoria, IL
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Utilized Romax Analysis software to analyze gears, bearings, and shafts of Caterpillar gearboxes and drivetrain components
  • Worked directly with customers to relay data acquired from Romax to suggest design changes and considerations
  • Developed a standardized method of creating interference splines for drivetrain subsystem.

Sustaining Engineering Co-op

Bobcat
Gwinner, ND
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Designed water covers for electronics, engine compartment seal kits, and new hose routings to improve upon the designs of Bobcat Loaders
  • Fit checked and adapted designs to seamlessly fit into already built Loaders as well as Loaders still in production
  • Collaborated directly with Manufacturing Engineers, Factory Personnel, and other Design Engineers to make designs producible on large scales.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

South Dakota School of Mines And Technology
Rapid City, SD
05.2025

Certificate in Computer Aided Drafting

Canadian Valley Technology Center
El Reno, OK
05-2020

Skills

  • Microsoft 365
  • Ansys
  • Romax
  • AutoCAD
  • Creo
  • SolidWorks
  • MATLAB
  • Python

Projects

Interference Splines - Caterpillar - Peoria, IL

  • Researched chosen standards and developed a standarized method of creating interference splines. Implemented tolerances, press fit force, and measurements for manufacturing splines into an Excel spreadsheet.

Formula SAE Aero Package - Formula Hardrocker Racing - Rapid City, SD

  • Used SolidWorks to develop and design an Aero Package that utilized fluid dynamics and aerodynamics concepts.
  • Validated design with Computational Fluid Dynamics in SolidWorks and made design changes related to acquired data.

Bobtach Hose Routing - Bobcat - Gwinner, ND

  • Integrated new hose routing for Bobtach subsystem that minimized the points of failure while being a cost saving design.
  • Developed brackets and grommets to remove manufacturing errors and improve longevity of design.

Professional Development

  • Design Lead - Formula Hardrocker Racing: 2024-Present
  • Formula Hardrocker Racing: 2021-Present
  • ASME: 2021
  • National Technical Honor Society: 2019-2020
  • Mustang Robotics 2018-2020

Timeline

RIOP Hydraulics Intern

Caterpillar
05.2024 - 08.2024

Corporate Engineering Intern

Caterpillar
05.2023 - 08.2023

Sustaining Engineering Co-op

Bobcat
01.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

South Dakota School of Mines And Technology

Certificate in Computer Aided Drafting

Canadian Valley Technology Center

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