Jerrod Heiser

Jerrod Heiser

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software & Product @ Dirac | Experienced in ReactJS, Python, and Java

  • Education

    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Design

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Varsity Football

  • Experience

    • US Army RDECOM-ARDEC Benét Labs

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Research Assistant

      Personal aid to Benet Laboratories Advanced Technologies Department where I designed a system for tensile testing cylindrical shells, created machining files to create bore evacuators through filament winding, and fabricated with thermoplastic and thermoset composites.These projects, as well as a guide I created on filament winding, were used on projects successfully which resulted in satisfactory testing and reduced manufacturing time.

    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
      Peer Learning Assistant

      I assist student in the courses of Fluid Dynamics and Computer Aided Design.I also am responsible for grading of assignments and make a point to give proper constructive feedback and lead students to the correct methods.

    • Hubbell Power Systems

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
      Manufacturing Engineer

      Participated in a rotational program centered around operations. Engaged in continuous improvement endeavors, 5S intiatives, was actively involved in manufacturing processes involving a green sand foundry to cast brass bronze and aluminum castings, and initiated significant capital expenditures to reduce plant-wide manufacturing costs.

    • Electric Boat

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2021

      Directed testing of reactor plant, steam plant, electrical, and instrumentation and control systems aboard VIRGINIA Class submarines. Engineer in the Reactor Plant Planning Yard. Technically cognizant group for reactor plant systems for all commissioned submarines. Responsible for dispositioning public shipyard correspondence during maintenance availabilities.

      • Senior Nuclear Shift Test Engineer

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2021
      • Reactor Plant Fluids Engineer

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
    • Cengage Group

      Oct 2021 - Sept 2023

      • Maintain system repositories and investigate new technologies for integration into our platform.• Leading initiative to migrate testing infrastructure.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve platform performance and user experience.

      • Software Engineer

        Mar 2023 - Sept 2023
      • Associate Software Engineer

        Oct 2021 - Mar 2023
    • Dirac, Inc.

      Sept 2023 - now
      Software Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)

      Solidworks Association
      Feb 2012