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Kairos Power

Sr. Mech. Engineer
2020-present

Structural Analysis of Fluoride-salt cooled High temperature Reactor (KP-FHR)


⧫ Analysis of head components of a prototype vessel per ASME BPVC VIII.2.
⧫ Structural analysis of various test equipment.
⧫ Design of steel structure per AISC 360 Specification.

Linamar

Mechanical Engineer
2018-2020

Conformable hydrogen storage for FCEV.

⧫ Built FEM (Ansys) model to optimize composite layup structure for various tests (gunfire, cut, impact).

⧫ Conducted strain measurements to validate simulation models.

⧫ Quantified liner hydrogen permeation and conducted pressure tests in house and with external labs.

⧫ Developed new industry standards to accommodate the conformable tank technology (CSA NGV2/HGV2, SAE J2579, UNGTR13).

⧫ Encouraged knowledge sharing within the team through documentation and lunch and learn events.

Patents: WO2020181047A2

Enlighted inc.

Mechanical Engineer
2015-2020

Smart IR motion sensors, IoT

⧫ Lead design role from concept identification to production of electrical devices including flagship motion sensor. Ensured fit and function. Designed housings, snap features, glue & gasket joints, ultrasonic welds.

⧫ Established preferred relationships with vendors resulting in faster lead times and improved service. Supervised manufacturing in China and Taiwan.

⧫ Hands on experience with : 3D printing (FDM, SLA, SLS), Solidworks, PCB soldering, polymer injection molding.

⧫ Characterized a new HDPE IR Fresnel lens pattern on custom built test machine. Analyzed data and optimized lens design.

Patents: US20180209826A1

Schlumberger

Mechanical Engineer
2014-2015

Oil and Gas Equipment, New Product Development

⧫ Characterized thermal behavior of detonation control device. Compared hand calculations, ANSYS FEA simulation and experiment. Optimized the prototype based on experimental data.

⧫ Designed and prototyped an improved RCA connector for a detonator. Model built in ProE. Prototyped rubber like materials for shock absorption.

⧫ Conducted qualification drop tests on perforating guns. Optimized design using GD&T and statistical tolerance stack analysis.

St Gobain - Isover

R&D intern
2013

Fiber Glass, Manufacturing R&D


⧫ Designed a dual frequency inductive heating system for glass wool fiberizing.
Conducted trials and data analysis. Glass fiberizing 60k$ prototype built. The
technology targeted x3 production cost reduction.
⧫ Quantified fiber quality using high speed camera, micronaire and MEB microscope.
⧫ Initiated research on electrostatic repulsion of fibers improving insulating
properties.

Brezac artifices

Firework technician
2012

Firework production company

⧫ Worked as pyrotechnician in 7 major fireworks shows (>50k$). Conducted
certification and lab tests of imported fireworks.
⧫ Obtained the C4-T2 European pyrotechnician certificate.

Fire department

EMT & Firefighter
2010

French Navy field service and leadership training.

⧫ Accomplished 650 first aid & fire emergency response operations.

⧫ Obtained professional rescue worker diploma.
⧫ Developed scientific training program for military staff.

 

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