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Mason Cincotta

Norman,OK

Summary

My name is Mason Cincotta and I am a senior at the University of Oklahoma pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering with a passion for aerospace design and innovation. Through my time at Pratt & Whitney, I gained valuable hands-on experience working alongside engineering professionals on advanced aerospace technologies while strengthening my technical and problem-solving skills. In addition to my academic and professional experience, I am a student athlete of the University of Oklahoma Men's Lacrosse team as well has served as the Treasurer for the past three seasons. Furthermore, I am an active member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) for four years. I am eager to leverage my technical knowledge, leadership experience, and industry background to contribute to innovative solutions in the aerospace industry.

Work History

Engineering Tech

Pratt & Whitney - DARO
Grand Prairie, Texas
05.2026 - 08.2026
  • Gained hands-on experience with commercial aircraft turbine blade repair processes, including inspection, cleaning, material restoration, and quality assurance procedures.
  • Redesigned a gas spreader using Siemens NX by reducing component weight and incorporating a threaded top, improving manufacturability and functionality.
  • Revised a material qualification specification and supporting laboratory documentation to address general alloy depletion, ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
  • Designed custom holders in Siemens NX for 24K and 30K turbine blades used in an automated blade-washing process, supporting repair and maintenance operations.
  • Evaluated third-party honeycomb materials by performing qualification testing, including furnace heat treatment, to verify compliance with Pratt & Whitney material and performance standards before production use.
  • Worked with Mid Turbine Fan (MTF) furnaces, collecting, organizing, and analyzing furnace time data from V9 and V10 to support process tracking and evaluation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05-2027

Skills

  • CAD Modeling
  • Engineering Design
  • Design Optimization
  • Materials Testing & Qualification
  • Technical Documentation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Manufacturing & Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
  • Engineering Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Organizations & Involvement

OU Mens Lacrosse Player and Treasurer 

  • Four-year player for the University of Oklahoma Men's Club Lacrosse team and a starter throughout all four seasons.
  • Treasurer for the past three years, overseeing the team's finances and maintaining accurate budgeting and financial records.
  • Collected player dues and managed payments for league fees, hotels, buses, equipment, and other team expenses.
  • Established the team's bank account and debit card system by coordinating directly with the bank to improve financial organization.
  • Developed and maintained an Excel budget to track player dues, monitor expenses, and manage the team's finances throughout the season.

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Member

  • Four-year member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) at the University of Oklahoma.
  • Regularly attend meetings and events focused on aerospace engineering topics and industry developments.
  • Gain valuable insights from aerospace engineers and professionals from various companies through guest presentations and discussions.
  • Expand knowledge of the aerospace industry by learning about current engineering practices, technologies, and career opportunities.

Timeline

Engineering Tech

Pratt & Whitney - DARO
05.2026 - 08.2026

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

University of Oklahoma
Mason Cincotta