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Kyungmin Kim

Summary

Dynamic research professional with experience at Cornell University, excelling in structural analysis and advanced manufacturing. Proven ability to optimize designs using machine learning techniques. Strong analytical skills complemented by effective communication, driving successful project outcomes in interdisciplinary teams. Committed to enhancing engineering solutions through innovative approaches and rigorous testing methodologies.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Cornell University
08.2024 - Current
  • Structural design for stability considering effect of buckling
  • Optimization of structure employing large - dataset based machine learning

Teaching Assistant

Cornell University
08.2025 - 12.2025
  • MEE3230: Introductory Fluid Mechanics (Fall 2025)
  • Supplementary lectures, attendance and grading

Research Intern

Scale AI
06.2025 - 12.2025
  • Company Overview: Human Frontier Collective Specialist
  • Created challenging, domain-specific problems to rigorously test AI models, and provide expert evaluations to refine model performance.
  • Helped to identify model limitations, analyze performance, and define future directions for AI capabilities.
  • Engaged in hands-on projects and interdisciplinary evaluations of AI models, uncovering insights across multiple domains to enhance model understanding and performance.
  • Human Frontier Collective Specialist

Power Engineer

Cornell SmallSat Mission Design School
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Worked as the leader of the Power subsystem as part of the SmallSat Summer School.
  • Along with other 18 students and research associates at Cornell, formulated the mission concept named "CRISPI", which aims to launch a CubeSat in Uranus orbit to make measurements of the habitability of Ariel, one of the moon of Uranus.

Research Assistant

Sogang University
06.2021 - 07.2024
  • Design of manufacturing process (Closed die forging, Diecasting, Cogging)
  • 1,000 horsepower class gas turbine engine core component material longevity technology - Ti6242 forming and die forging optimization process analysis (Korea Research Institute for defense Technology planning and advancement, Hanwha Aerospace, South Korea)
  • Manufacturing and Evaluation Technology of Premium Quality Inconel 718 Alloy Ingot and Forging Product for Turbofan Rotor Disk (KPCM, South Korea)
  • Development of a powertrain-integrated housing with high cooling performance based on intelligent mold technology to secure the global electric vehicle market (KONEC, South Korea)
  • Technology to ensure operational safety of the rotor assembly of a turboshaft engine (gas generator) for complex rotorcraft - Bearing material parts M50 local production technology (Hanwha Aerospace, South Korea)

Teaching Assistant

Sogang University
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • MEE2014: Materials for Mechanical Design (Fall 2023), MEE3004: Manufacturing Processes (Spring 2024)
  • Supplementary lectures, attendance and grading

Research Intern

LG Innotek
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: CTO division
  • Camera module design for iPhone
  • Optimal design of camera actuator for decreasing energy dissipation by friction
  • CTO division

Education

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Cornell University
United States of America
06.2029

M.S. - Mechanical Engineering

Sogang University
Republic of Korea
08.2024

B.S. - Mechanical Engineering

Sogang University
Republic of Korea
02.2023

Skills

  • Python
  • Tensorflow
  • MATLAB
  • C
  • C
  • FORTRAN
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • CREO
  • Abaqus
  • SFTC DEFORM
  • Anycasting
  • Arduino

Accomplishments

  • URP Student Award, 2022
  • Integrated Bachelor's and Master's Degree Program scholarship, 2023
  • Master's Industrial Scholarship Recipient, 2023, LG Electronics
  • Master's Industrial Scholarship Recipient, 2023, LG Innotek
  • LG Innotek Summer Intern Award, 2023

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Cornell University
08.2025 - 12.2025

Research Intern

Scale AI
06.2025 - 12.2025

Power Engineer

Cornell SmallSat Mission Design School
06.2025 - 08.2025

Research Assistant

Cornell University
08.2024 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Sogang University
09.2023 - 06.2024

Research Intern

LG Innotek
07.2023 - 08.2023

Research Assistant

Sogang University
06.2021 - 07.2024

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Cornell University

M.S. - Mechanical Engineering

Sogang University

B.S. - Mechanical Engineering

Sogang University

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