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Manuel Arellano

Manuel Arellano

Undergraduate Researcher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineering the Future | Mechanical Innovator and Problem Solver | AI Enthusiast

  • Education

    • University of California, Merced

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering 3.7 GPA

      Activities and Societies: ● Fiat Lux Program ● American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics ● Yosemite Leadership Program ● GMI Mentorship Program As a fourth-year student in the Mechanical Engineering major, I have completed coursework on Fuel Cells and Batteries, Engineering Computing, Computer-Aided Engineering, mathematics, and planning on furthering my education by taking energy stored course elaborating on electrochemical storages including ionic batteries, fuel cells, and super-capacitors. To supplement my studies, I attended bi-weekly meetings as a member of the Fuel Cell research group.

    • University of California, Merced

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering

  • Experience

    • Thermal and Electrochemical Energy Laboratory (Teel) at UC Merced

      Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
      Undergraduate Researcher

      - Investigated the process and details of water electrolysis specifically for Alkaline and Acidic electrolysis for solid membrane. - Participated in a bi-weekly presentations on systematic and technical information gathering evolving tasks such as advantages and disadvantages from Polymer exchange membrane and Anion exchange membrane.

    • The Neil Jones Food Company

      Jan 2022 - May 2022
      Mechanical Engineering Intern

      • Developed a detection and rejection system to recognize dented cans and offset lids and reject them from the process lines before damaging the machinery• Preprocessed our dataset to program a machine learning model for detection and prototyping a CAD design for mounting a RGB camera connected with a Raspberry Pi

    • Intense Lighting

      Sept 2022 - now

      • Develop mechanical and electrical product solutions utilizing CAD software, generating over 300 2D drafts and 3D models. These solutions include innovative designs for sheet metal components, machining parts, welded assemblies, bill of materials, manufacturing drawings, schematics, and customer approval drawings.• Optimized product lines to improve the efficiency of bill of materials creation, leading to cost reductions and faster delivery times. • Developing mechanical and electrical product solutions including solid model assemblies, bill of materials, manufacturing drawings, schematics and customer approval drawings using CAD systems. • Collaborating with other departments to evaluate product reliability, function and testing parameters

      • Associate Mechanical Engineer

        Sept 2023 - now

      • Mechanical Design Engineer

        Sept 2022 - Sept 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications