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Jacob Schmitt

Mechanical Engineer

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Application Engineer - TTE & Hydraulics

D&W Diesel
05.2024 - Current
  • Applied expertise in hydraulic and mechanical system design to develop innovative solutions
  • Worked with clients to assess feasibility, analyze requirements, and deliver custom package solutions
  • Designed and implemented dynamic Excel tools with automated calculations and interactive 3D visualizations to enhance quoting, product selection, and sales presentations
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling and rapid customer build drawings, including detailed BOMs for purchasing and quoting

Test Engineering Co-op

KINZE Manufacturing
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Tested high-tech corn planters as part of engineering teams
  • Designed and built test stands, gaining skills in SolidWorks, 3D printing, laser cutting, and wire harnessing
  • Assembled and tested 300 row-by-row flow meters for 5000 series planter prototypes
  • Documented test results and data to support design improvements

Engineering Intern

Any Level Lift
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assembled complex electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Performed quality control on manufactured and welded components for Ford truck lift kits

Engineering Intern

D&W Diesel
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked to understand SOPs importance in quality control and improve remanufacturing process

Mechanic/Operator

Scipio Springs Dairy LLC
05.2017 - 05.2021
  • Extensive welding fabrication and design experience
  • Advanced knowledge of crop processes and field work operations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
05.2001 -

Skills

    3D Printing

    Solidworks

    Advanced Manufacturing

    Test Engineering

    Project Management

    Python Data Analysis

    Welding & Fabrication

Leadership

House Manager

Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  • Responsible for maintaining buildings and property
  • In charge of managing $9,000 budget

FFA

Southern Cayuga Central School

  • Served as Secretary and President of chapter
  • Competed at Nationals for Ag Issues after placing first in NY State

Timeline

Application Engineer - TTE & Hydraulics

D&W Diesel
05.2024 - Current

Test Engineering Co-op

KINZE Manufacturing
01.2023 - 08.2023

Engineering Intern

Any Level Lift
05.2022 - 12.2022

Engineering Intern

D&W Diesel
06.2021 - 08.2021

Mechanic/Operator

Scipio Springs Dairy LLC
05.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
05.2001 -

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