Toan N.

Mechanical Design R&D Engineer

Dickinson, United States

Experience

Jul 2023 - Present
2 years 5 months

Mechanical Design R&D Engineer

Powell Industries

  • Lead the design from concept to production on a new outdoor 38 kV circuit breaker, taking ownership of enclosure design, manual pull linkage system, spring opening mechanism, and integration of electronics system
  • Managed the complete development process, including component selection, prototype hands-on assembly, internal and external testing to IEEE standards, and final drawing release for production
  • Self-taught and mastered KoCos speed/timing data acquisition software and high-speed camera systems to conduct precise performance testing, capture dynamic events, and analyze timing data of a circuit breaker
  • Guided the design of a pressure vessel test fixture enabling experiments on arc voltage discharge behavior and material disposition analysis
May 2022 - Jul 2023
1 year 3 months

Mechanical Design Engineer

The Boeing Company

  • Modified 787 crew rest compartment designs made of composite structures for customer-specific configurations
  • Programmed custom scripts that integrated with CATIA V5 and ENOVIA to automate design change process
  • Lead the integration, certification, and implementation of the door latches mechanism used on 787 Program
  • Assisted in performing thermal analysis on enclosure of the refrigeration system used on 787 Program
Mar 2021 - Apr 2022
1 year 2 months

Mechanical Design Engineer

ATEC Spine

  • Lead the development of medical cart from design, documentation, and drawing from prototype to production phase
  • Lead the development of SafeOp’s wire harness housing and cable routing design used on medical cart
  • Created, maintained, and reviewed design history file (DHF) for SafeOp System and Medical Cart System
Feb 2020 - Oct 2020
9 months

Mechanical & Hydraulic System Engineer

The Boeing Company

  • Developed component level requirement specification for 777X and 777 programs utilizing IBM’s DOORS
  • Provided support for hydraulic flight components and coordinated failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
  • Wrote and released certification documents regarding the material used in 777X and 777 for corrosion resistance
Feb 2019 - May 2019
4 months

Engineering Technician Internship

LZ Technology Inc

  • Converted Excel VBA tool to Python script with runtime reduction of 200% and 50% reliability improvement
  • Participated in the intern flight controller exercise and flight controller mock simulation training
Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
8 months

Seat Design Engineer Internship & Co-op

Tesla Inc

  • Prototyped and released design changes on Model X seats that saved $1.2 million annually
  • Reduced cycle time by 25% in automated robotic production line by modifying the tools and fixtures design
  • Created, modified, and released GD&T drawings per ASME Y14.5

Summary

Seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer position to apply expertise in sheet metal, machined part design, injection molding, and electronic integration.

Looking for a challenging role.

Languages

English
Native
Japanese
Intermediate
Vietnamese
Intermediate

Education

University of Houston

Bachelor of Science · Mechanical Engineering · Houston, United States

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