Rodrigo Monteiro

Experience

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  Kart AEIST

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  Driver

  University kart racing team with 2 annual races and both simulator and track practices throughout the year.

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  FST Lisboa

  Sept 2016 - Sept 2018

  Responsible for the design, FEM optimization and production of a carbon fiber rim with aluminium spokes. Responsible for the brake system design including the balance bar.

  • Drivetrain Member

    Aug 2017 - Sept 2018

  • Suspension Member

    Sept 2016 - Aug 2017
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  MCG mind for metal

  Aug 2019 - Aug 2019

  Summer Internship

  Development of a tuning manual for welding jigs.

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  FST Lisboa

  Mar 2020 - May 2021

  Master Thesis Project

  Design, optimization and manufacture of a full carbon fiber wheel with hollow spokes for FST Lisboa's next car.

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  Scuderia AlphaTauri F1 Team

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2022

  Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

  Suspension and Driver Controls design engineer.Involved in the design of suspension, steering and brakes car parts.Composite, metal and polymer design, including necessary tooling for manufacturing parts.

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  Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology

  Jan 2023 - now

  Suspension and Driver Controls Group.

  • Mechanical/Composite Design Engineer

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

    Jan 2023 - Jan 2024