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Jie Xu

philadelphia,PA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Supplier Manager

CHUNAN ZONGYONG BUILDING MATERIALS CO., LTD
Hangzhou , ZhengJiang, China
09.2013 - 08.2014
  • Collaborated with purchasing team members in bid evaluation and contract negotiation
  • Implemented processes for tracking purchase orders, invoices, payments, returns, and credits
  • Monitored supplier performance to ensure adherence to delivery schedules, inventory management, and quality assurance

Design Engineer Intern

PASSAVANT-ACCEPTANCE GROUP
Frankfurt, Germany
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Created engineering drawings using 3D modeling software
  • Verified standards and maintained database
  • Provided input for technical challenges

Research Assistant

Drexel University-Advanced Manufacuturing Lab
Philadelphia, PA
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Conducted high precision PLA 3D printing via Electrohydrodynamic(EHD) Printing technique
  • Performed hands-on manufacturing includes end mill, lathe, and sheet metal operations
  • Utilized fused filament fabrication (FDM) technique for fabricating prototype components

TEACHING ASSISTANT

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09.2019 - 04.2024
  • Teaching experience in manufacturing processes, machine design, and computer-aided design
  • Served as senior design advisor for innovative thixotropic metal 3D printing system development
  • Enhanced student comprehension by providing clear explanations of course contents
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of lesson plans
  • Identified and discussed student challenges and feedbacks, implementing corrective actions with the lead teacher

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09.2019 - 06.2024
  • Managed and successfully executed multiple concurrent research projects with efficient deadline management
  • Developed an innovative thixotropic metal 3D printing system
  • Performed finite element analysis(COMSOL Multiphysics) to evaluate heat transfer performance of developed thixotropic 3D metal printing system
  • Designed experiments using suitable experimental designs, sampling techniques, and statistical analyses
  • Conducted tensile tests to assess the impact of manufacturing processes on mechanical properties.
  • Compiled data into tables, graphs, and charts for presentations or publications in journals

Education

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
06-2024

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09-2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09-2019

Skills

  • Metal additive manufacturing
  • Fused filament fabrication
  • Thixotropic metal additive manufacturing
  • Electrohydrodynamic Printing(EHD)
  • Finite element analysis-thermal and computational fluid simulation
  • 3D CAD modeling
  • Metal 3D printing system design and development
  • Manufacturing skills-end mill, lathe, drill
  • Technical research and analysis

Affiliations

  • Team leader- National Science Foundation I-Corps™ program
  • Vice president- Chinese students & scholars association drexel
  • Honor-Harry Brown, Jr. Fellowship

Timeline

TEACHING ASSISTANT

Drexel University
09.2019 - 04.2024

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Drexel University
09.2019 - 06.2024

Research Assistant

Drexel University-Advanced Manufacuturing Lab
03.2018 - 09.2018

Design Engineer Intern

PASSAVANT-ACCEPTANCE GROUP
07.2017 - 08.2017

Supplier Manager

CHUNAN ZONGYONG BUILDING MATERIALS CO., LTD
09.2013 - 08.2014

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Drexel University

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Drexel University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Drexel University
Jie Xu