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Johan Girichian

Altadena,CA

Summary

Experienced Reliability Engineer and Mechanical Designer with 3 years of SolidWorks and Fusion 360 design and project experience. Skilled in Arduino programming architecture for motor drive systems, and proficient in 3D printing components for rover-based projects. Conducted lab research on nano-particles and superconductivity. Strong in collaborative work, analytical thinking, problem solving, cost analysis, and design improvement.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Physics Lab Assistant

Cal State Los Angeles
Los Ange, CA
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Operated modern equipment, including PPMS, SEM, and AFM, to collect measurements of nanoparticles.
  • Performed investigations on the characteristics of superconductors within a controlled lab setting.
  • Organized lab materials and supplies for efficient use during experiments.

Reliability Engineer Intern

IOSS LLC
Los Angeles, CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Incorporated artificial intelligence and machine learning for more accurate diagnosis of machine health using prescriptive analysis.
  • Achieved an 11% decrease in mechanical vibration through the successful implementation of prescriptive analysis for machine balancing and coupling errors.
  • Implemented precise calibration of electronic balancers to achieve optimal balancing results on various motor components.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA
05-2028

Skills

  • Experimental design
  • Proficient in SolidWorks
  • 3D Printing Expertise
  • Arduino Programming
  • Mechatronics
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Precision measurement
  • Lab Equipment Operation

Affiliations

  • 400+ hours on Kerbal Space Program where I learned about launch vehicle systems, orbital mechanics, gravity assists, drag reduction and aerodynamics, and COMNET systems.
  • 6 years playing drums, where I focused on rock and eventually jazz style drumming
  • Recipient of $2,000 Kiwanis of Glendale Scholarship in 2024

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Armenian
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Physics Lab Assistant

Cal State Los Angeles
08.2023 - 12.2023

Reliability Engineer Intern

IOSS LLC
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Johan Girichian