Jace Westcott

Jace Westcott

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Product Development Engineer at Permobil

  • Education

    • University of Idaho

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering 3.16

      Activities and Societies: Theta Chi Fraternity, ASME Robosub Competition:-Designed & drafted parts and assembled in Solidworks.-Gained machining experience with Delrin and similar plastics.-Tested housing for water tightness and sturdiness.-Managed administrative duties.

    • University of Idaho

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Theta Chi Fraternity ASME -Member of Theta Chi Fraternity, held Awards Chairmen position January 2014 to December 2014.-Member of ASME at University of Idaho.

  • Experience

    • Department of Energy

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Summer Intern

      • Worked in the US DOE Project Office for the Waste Treatment Plant Project (Vitrification Project) at Hanford, Washington as an Engineering & Project Controls intern. • Assisted the engineering team in researching Pneumatic Testing in differing steel piping alloys used in the Waste Treatment Plant. • Helped resolve technical issues regarding low activity waste primary offgas system.• Wrote large scale macro that transformed approximately 50,000 rows of cost and scheduling data into a comprehensive spreadsheet template that can be applied to any cost reporting spreadsheet. Show less

    • Department of Energy, Office of River Protection

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Summer Intern

      • Worked in the US DOE Project Office for the Waste Treatment Plant Project at Hanford, Washington as a project controls intern. • Used the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant Project financial database to calculate Earned Value Management System metrics. • Presented weekly findings to upper management.

    • Industrial Assessment Center at University of Idaho

      Oct 2015 - May 2016
      Research Assistant

      • Working with University of Idaho Professors and the Industrial Assessment Committee to analyze energy and cost data gathered from industrial facilities in the region.• Co-authoring research paper regarding emissions for industrious facilities in the northwest.• Assisting in smart LED light system upgrade at University of Idaho.

    • Permobil/TiLite

      Aug 2016 - May 2017
      Mechanical Designer

      • Using Solidworks, designs customized wheelchairs to match each customers individualized needs.• Prepares drawings for Tilite machinists to use when cutting, bending, and assembling wheelchairs.

    • Permobil

      May 2017 - now

      Mechanical Engineer I in the Research & Development and Sustainability Department at the Manual Wheelchair Manufacturing facility in Pasco, Washington.

      • Senior Product Development Engineer

        May 2021 - now
      • Product Development Engineer

        Jan 2020 - May 2021
      • Lead Sustaining Product Engineer

        May 2017 - Jan 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)

      Dassault Systèmes
      Sept 2017
    • Engineer-in-Training Certification

      NCEES
      May 2016
    • Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)

      Dassault Systèmes
      Feb 2020
    • Certified SolidWorks Professional - Simulation

      Dassault Systèmes
      Feb 2020