Alan O'Donnell

Alan O'Donnell

Mechanical Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical Engineering with Business

  • Education

    • University College Dublin

      2024 - 2026
      Master of Engineering - MEng Mechanical Engineering with Business
    • University College Dublin

      2021 - 2024
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering 2:1
  • Experience

    • UCD Formula Student (UCDFS)

      Sept 2021 - Aug 2022
      Mechanical Engineer

      * Worked on the design team for the suspension system for the EV.* Performed simulations & calculations to back up the design.* Spoke on behalf of the suspension team at FS UK, Silverstone 22 at the design event.

    • Digital Grove Studios

      Jan 2022 - now
      Head Programmer

      * Co-Founder & Head Programmer of Digital Grove Studios LLC.* Developing a multiplayer replicated RPG in Unreal Engine.* Partnering with the Nursing School at UCD to develop an empathy training module to teach nursing students how to handle patients mental health & well being.

    • MNMT

      Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
      Research Assistant

      * Research assistant at MNMT, Centre of micro & Nano Manufacturing Technology*Designed and performed experiments to develop new manufacturing techniques.

    • UCDFS-AI

      Aug 2022 - Sept 2023
      Team Lead

      *Founded Formula Student AI team at UCD.*Taught students the basics in python & ROS

    • UCD Innovation Academy

      May 2023 - now
      Educational Explorer

      * Assisting emerging technology workshops.* Software Development.* Design Client Work* Manage Client Projects* Operate 3D Printers, Vacuum Formers & Laser Cutter

    • UCD Formula Student (UCDFS)

      Sept 2023 - now
      Simulation Engineer

      * Managing Communications Sub Team * Developing Communications Systems* CAN Bus* Creating a simulation enviorment for the EV in simulink

    • UCD Access and Lifelong Learning (ALL)

      Sept 2023 - Aug 2024
      • Access Leader

        Mar 2022 - Aug 2024
      • UCD Student Partner

        Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
    • EirSpace

      Oct 2023 - now

      R&D Engineer Thrust Vector Control Team Lead

      • Research And Development Engineer

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Thrust Vector Control Lead

        Oct 2023 - Aug 2024
    • Orgo

      Aug 2024 - now
      Co-Founder & CTO

      Orgo is a new solution for teaching & understanding organic chemistry.

  • Licenses & Certifications