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Kanan Mammadhuseynov

Ames,IA

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Co-op Quality Engineer

Whirlpool Corp.
Amana, IA
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Conducted root cause analysis for misaligned fresh food (FF) doors using 5G methodology, identifying critical assembly process issues and implementing corrective actions.
  • Designed a new fixture design to ensure consistent alignment of tap plates during installation, improving process reliability.
  • Improved process capability (Cpk) for door alignment from 0.54 to 1.16, achieving significant quality improvements and saving an estimated $90,227 in future services in repair.
  • Utilized tools like radar charts, KPI trend analysis, and BC analysis to track and report improvements, leading to $130,000 in annual savings through operator reduction.
  • Contributed to a Kaizen project focused on achieving zero defects, incorporating countermeasures for sustained improvements.
  • Eliminated tie-down machine and saved breakdown costs of $16,990 and teardown costs by $18,260.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to standardize the assembly process and improve operator training materials.
  • Developed/Updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and One Point Lessons (OPL) for critical workstations to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
  • Introduced to Lean Six Sigma and World Class Manufacturing (WCM) methodologies to optimize processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
12-2024

Skills

  • CAD design (Solidworks, Creo, AutoCAD), Microsoft Office, Phyton, MATLAB
  • Quality Assurance and Quality Control, 5G, Error Proofing, 5QF0D, 4M1D, 5W1H, Analytical Thinking

Projects

Nano Drone -M2I

Project Manager

  • Led the Nano Flight project, focused on miniaturizing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and creating a framework for an intercollegiate Nano Drone Challenge.
  • Defined project goals, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Designed a CAD model for the drone frame and conducted drop and stress tests to validate structural integrity.
  • Selected optimal motor and battery configurations based on weight, size, and performance requirements.
  • Managed and guided the Dynamics and Electronics Team to ensure successful execution of technical tasks.
  • Managed the project budget, ensuring resource allocation aligned with deliverables.

 

Fidelis-Senior Design Project

CAD & Structures Team Member

  • Contributed to the development of a small, fixed-wing unmanned aerial system (sUAS) for urban warfare applications, capable of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) and GPS-independent operations.
  • Designed and modeled critical aircraft components, including the fuselage, spars and beams, using advanced CAD software.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to integrate aerodynamic, propulsion, and electronic systems into the CAD models.

Other Projects: SpaceCO, Cardinal Flight

Startups: SOLAZ, Smart Candle

Timeline

Co-op Quality Engineer

Whirlpool Corp.
05.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

Iowa State University
Kanan Mammadhuseynov