Matthew Waskosky, EI

Experience

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  BAJA SAE - University of Wisconsin, Madison

  Sept 2017 - Mar 2021

  Led a team of students in the design, manufacturing, and testing of parts related to the vehicle's front suspension and steering. Gained experience in leadership, manufacturing fixturing, prototyping. Led a group of students in designing, manufacturing, and testing vehicle parts related to safety, comfort, and aerodynamic performance. Parts designed include hoods, tabs, steering wheels, seats, diffusers, and body panels. Gained experience with SolidWorks, SolidWorks CFD, SolidWorks FEA, engineering design, and leadership.

  • Front Suspension and Steering Parts Design Team Lead

    Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

  • Aerodynamics and Ergonomics Team Lead

    Dec 2018 - Aug 2020

  • Aerodynamics and Ergonomics Team Member

    Sept 2017 - Dec 2018
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  Sub-Zero Group, Inc.

  May 2019 - Jan 2020

  New Product Development Test Lab Co-op

  * New Product Development Test Lab for Luxury Cooking Appliances*- Supported development of next-generation dual fuel ranges, induction ranges, and wok-style cooktops. Performed pre-production standard- and non-standard-based testing.- Completed numerous personal design projects from start to finish with CAD, prototyping, and testing.- Developed professional interpersonal skills. Contributed to high-profile NPD projects. Coordinated with certification agencies for the approval of my test fixture designs. Show less

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  UW-Madison College of Engineering

  Jun 2020 - May 2022

  -Mentored fellow engineering students in classes that I have previously taken. I have refined my ability to communicate effectively and to work with my peers. -Mainly tutored: Mechanics of Materials, Dynamics, Statics, SolidWorks Met one-on-one with incoming engineering students to answer a wide range of questions regarding life as an engineering student at UW-Madison. Used my experiences on campus to help guide incoming students towards productive and fulfilling college experiences.

  • Engineering Tutor

    Sept 2018 - May 2022

  • SOAR Peer Advisor

    Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
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  Mercury Marine

  Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

  Process Engineer Co-op

  *V6, V8, and V10 Outboard Motor Assembly*- Served as the engineer in charge of the V10 Verado long block design validation build. Became subject matter expert for the new product's assembly process while supporting tooling, fixturing, and integration into an existing assembly line. - Identified and executed continuous production improvements such as line rebalancing, equipment installs, floor layout changes, flow racking design and installation, and assembly tooling changes. - Served as manufacturing engineering point of contact for line-down events on V6 and V8 assembly lines. Show less

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  Intralox

  Jun 2022 - now

  Product Development Engineer

  *New Product Development for High-Impact Logistics & Materials Handling Systems*-Component-level engineer in charge of Activated Roller Belt (ARB)-related new product development projects-Support project management planning and develop solutions from problem statement to production. -Lead product development through interpreting requirements, brainstorming solution concepts, prototyping, vendor communication, material and manufacturing process selection, test planning and execution, establishing technical specifications and quality control plans, production parts approval, design validation builds, and product release-Leverage internal groups such as test engineers, manufacturing, assembly, quality, procurement, technicians, and other specialists to ensure timely, effective, and well-integrated product delivery-Molded, cast, machined, stamped, laser cut, and 3D-printed part design Show less