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Kyle Short

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong communication skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Analysis Enginering Co-op

Belcan Engineering
06.2023 - Current
  • Worked routinely with customers to meet highly technical deliverables
  • Utilized NX to prepare three aerospace parts for fully mapped hex-meshing intended for containment analysis in LS-DYNA
  • Verified over 50 preliminary drawings to customer standards
  • Maintained project schedules and summary reports over two projects for high level management

Research Assistant

IUPUI
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Analytically processed eight DFT (density functional theory) calculations for collisional cross sections of particles traveling re-entry speeds
  • Reproduced experimental data for collisional cross sections of over fifteen proteins using quadrupole mass spectrometry
  • Assisted in building SLIM (structures for lossless ion manipulations) drift tube
  • Beta tested in-house DFT software

Peer-Led-Team-Learning Teaching Assistant

IUPUI School Of Engineering
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in groups of 25 to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Manufacturing Intern

GE Aerospace
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Programmed laser optic robotics to automate product audits and First Article Inspections
  • Analyzed Cpk and Ppk of product lines through use of SPC monitoring systems
  • Conducted First Article Inspections by use of OGP Smartscopes and microscope imaging
  • Used statistical analysis software to analyze SPC data and process health
  • Programmed Kardex Remstar inventories, while scrapping or updating obsolete machine tooling

Product Design Intern

Dexter Axle Company
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Processed over 50 engineering change requests
  • Worked directly with customers to troubleshoot and redesign faulty products
  • Simplified current assemblies to decrease cost of production
  • Updated parts to meet current industry standards
  • Worked with marketing and purchasing to calculate profit gain of redesigned products

Electronic Transmissions Maintenance Technician

United States Marine Corps
04.2017 - 09.2020
  • Diagnosed, modified, and performed field and shop maintenance on Transmissions Systems
  • Requisitioned parts to maintain systems functionality
  • Facilitated and implemented platoon job training
  • Cross-trained with other unit billets to better understand unit capabilities and missions


Communications Technician (II)

Comcast, Xfinity
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Tested equipment and circuits using various tools such as standard hand tools and network diagnostic tools.
  • Installed and maintained systems and analyzed users' needs.
  • Repaired cut cable of various sizes and worked with color-coded wires and cables.
  • Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities.
  • Analyzed user-generated trouble tickets to determine causes of problems and took appropriate action for resolution.

Quality Technician

Lippert Components
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
  • Made recommendations on ways to improve testing procedures, production processes and training.
  • Evaluated results against design standards and compliance requirements.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.

Education

Master of Science - Thermal And Fluid Sciences

Purdue School of Engineering And Technology
IUPUI
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Purdue School of Engineering And Technology
IUPUI
12.2023

Skills

  • ANSYS FLUENT
  • ANSYS Mechanical APDL
  • GD&T
  • NX/SolidWorks/Autodesk
  • Minitab
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Robotics programming

Additional Information

  • Small group leadership
  • Active security clearance

Affiliations

  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers

- Vice President, IUPUI chapter

  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

- Founding Member/Vice President, IUPUI chapter

  • Navy Engineering Innovation & Leadership, IUPUI

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Analysis Enginering Co-op

Belcan Engineering
06.2023 - Current

Peer-Led-Team-Learning Teaching Assistant

IUPUI School Of Engineering
08.2022 - 05.2023

Research Assistant

IUPUI
08.2022 - 09.2023

Manufacturing Intern

GE Aerospace
05.2022 - 08.2022

Product Design Intern

Dexter Axle Company
05.2021 - 08.2021

Communications Technician (II)

Comcast, Xfinity
01.2019 - 08.2019

Electronic Transmissions Maintenance Technician

United States Marine Corps
04.2017 - 09.2020

Quality Technician

Lippert Components
05.2015 - 08.2015

Master of Science - Thermal And Fluid Sciences

Purdue School of Engineering And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Purdue School of Engineering And Technology
Kyle Short