Justin Chan, PE

Experience

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  FIRST Robotics

  Nov 2012 - Jan 2017

  Mentor

  Helping students design and build robots for the FIRST robotics competition. Specializing in CAD and design of mechanical robot elements. Currently overseeing a multi-team project to build a robotic t-shirt launcher for the Fresno Grizzlies.

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  CSU Fresno

  Jun 2013 - Dec 2013

  Teacher Assistant

  Lab assistant for a senior mechanical engineering lab course. Helping students operate lab equipment and gather data, explaining lab procedures to students, and overseeing the final project in the course.

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  MEC

  Aug 2013 - May 2014

  Production and Design Engineer

  Changing designs of existing machines to improve production, designing mechanisms to improve production, new product design.

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  MAF INDUSTRIES

  Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

  Contracted Engineer

  Designing and improving designs of packing, washing and other fruit processing machinery.

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  Fleet Concepts Inc.

  Jun 2014 - Oct 2014

  Contracted Design Engineer

  Independent contract.Verifying the design of a new product using CAD and FEA.

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  PB Loader Corp.

  Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

  Contracted Documentation Engineer

  Fixing various drawings for both parts and assemblies, and therefore editing the parts and assemblies themselves. Once documentation is fixed, inspect the actual machine to see where design improvements can be made. And also spec'ing new hardware.

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  MAF INDUSTRIES

  Nov 2014 - May 2015

  Mechanical Design Engineer (contract)

  - Designing various food processing and packing equipment including various conveyors, box fillers, deliveries, and specialized equipment for cherry sorting- Designing R&D test equipment- Designing of structural elements such as access stairways and catwalks- Handling production related issues such as new part rev's, updating drawings, BOM's, manufacturing and assembly, etc..

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  Exeter Engineering

  Jul 2015 - Jan 2016

  Mechanical Design Engineer (CONTRACT)

  - Designing food processing and packing equipment including various conveyors, box fillers and deliveries- Designing of structural elements such as access stairways and catwalks- Handling production related issues (part revisions, BOMs, etc..)- Assisting with the integration of new ERP/MRP and PDM software- Eating biscuits and gravy on fridays

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  Sunrise Medical

  May 2016 - Jan 2017

  Drafter / Project Coordinator (contract)

  - Modeling and drawing electronic controls parts from an acquired company.- Managing new part numbers and drawings in EPDM system- Project management for an acquisition of a company- Overseeing first article inspection of parts- Solving manufacturing issues- Working alongside purchasing, quality, data management to ensure project success- R&D new product design. (independent/freelance)

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  Weir Flow Control

  Nov 2017 - Jan 2018

  Mechanical Design Engineer (contract)

  I'm just filling in for a drafter who is out on back surgery. But I did work alongside the Project Engineering Manager to re-design a few products for a repair job.

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  Horn Machine Tools, Inc.

  Jan 2019 - Feb 2019

  Mechanical Design Engineer

  Converting files and drawings for a machine to be manufactured in Taiwan.

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  MEC

  Apr 2019 - Mar 2022

  Design Engineer

  - Hydraulic and electrical circuit design- Diesel engine system design compliant to EPA Tier 4 Final standards- Root cause analysis on product failures- Safety & stability testing according to ANSI A92-2020 standards- PL analysis according to ISO 13849-1 using SISTEMA- New product development- Project management, including communicating with Korean and Chinese manufacturers- FEA- Designed controls systems- 2D & 3D CAD using AutoCAD & Solidworks

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  Trillium Flow Technologies

  Jul 2022 - Oct 2024

  Project Engineer
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  City of Fresno - Capital Projects Department

  Oct 2024 - now

  Licensed Professional Engineer