William R. Dailey IV
Newport
Summary
Dynamic mechanical engineer with proven expertise from Motim Industries, where I designed advanced soldering fixtures and contributed to medical circuit innovations. Proficient in CAD software and circuit design, I excel in problem-solving and collaboration, achieving a top 2nd place finish in the RoboSub 2024 AUV competition among 48 teams. Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Sub-team
Ohio State Underwater Robotics Team
09.2023 - Current
- Project head for servo protection and dynamic sealing
- Designed and manufactured parts and attachments used on the body of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)
- Assisted in development of AUV torpedo launching, claw, and acoustics systems
- Labeled and mapped data for machine learning algorithms
- Placed 2nd out of 48 teams in RoboSub 2024 AUV international competition
Intern
Motim Industries
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Designed soldering fixture for flex circuits, used in the manufacturing of arterial catheters
- Assisted in design and construction of circuits and circuit boards for medical CT scan
- Machined custom aluminum and 3D printed parts in soldering fixture
- Plotted layout of pneumatic cooling system for high temperature soldering fixture
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Robotics and Autonomous Systems
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2027
Skills
- CAD (SolidWorks)
- CAD (Onshape)
- CAD (Fusion 360)
- Coding (Python)
- Coding (MATLAB)
- Microsoft Applications (Excel)
- Microsoft Applications (Word)
- Microsoft Applications (PowerPoint)
- Microsoft Applications (Team)
- Machining (mill)
- Machining (lathe)
- Machining (CNC)
- Circuit design
- Soldering
- 3D printing
- Seal design
Accomplishments
- Selected as the Mechanical Team Lead for the Underwater Robotics Team for the 2025/2026 Fall and Spring Semesters
- Selected as a travel team member of the Underwater Robotics Team 2 years in a row
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Intern
Motim Industries
06.2024 - 08.2024
Mechanical Sub-team
Ohio State Underwater Robotics Team
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Robotics and Autonomous Systems
The Ohio State University
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