Diego Salazar


Location

Riverside, CA
Education
    California State University-Fullerton
    August 2020 - May 2024
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Mechanical Engineering
Work Experience
    Circor Aerospace AND Defense
    Engineering Intern
    January 2023 - present
    company
    Circor Aerospace AND Defense
    title
    Engineering Intern
    overview
    - Executed drawing changes/corrections through Engineering Change request/Engineering Change Orders in compliance with AS9100 certification Process using EPDM/Imagesite - Updated legacy 3D models and 2D Drawings from IDEAS/CATIA V5 to Solidworks, in compliance to company standards - Performed hand calculations to FEA to drive design changes to Check/Relief/Solenoid Valve components - Supported Senior Project Engineers in a NPI team for new business proposals, from conceptual design, to test, then production - Assisted in Technical report writing with a variety of products (product proposals/qualification documents - Supported the design/creation of 3D CAD solid models in GD&T for new product development and manufacturing tooling
    Airframe
    August 2023 - May 2024
    CSUF TITAN AERO
    Project Manager/Club President Team lead
    July 2023 - May 2024
    NextGen Flight Academy
    Hand Tested Aircraft
    November 2021 - January 2023
Skills
3d ModelsAerodynamicsAerospace Basic Quality System StandardsAerospace ManufacturingAircraft DesignAircraft MaintenanceAircraft SystemsAlternatorsAnsysApache StrutsAviationBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Performance ManagementCalcCalculationsChange OrdersComputer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA)Conceptual DesignControl SystemsCoordination SkillsCreating PrototypesDC MotorsDynamical SystemsElectronics ManufacturingEngineering Change OrderFinite Element MethodsFlight SafetyFlight TrainingGantt ChartsGeometric Dimensioning and TolerancingHeat TransferInnovationInstrument Flight RulesInternal Combustion EnginesInternational Financial Reporting StandardsKinematicsKnowledge of EngineeringKnowledge of the Aerospace IndustryLabVIEWLaser CuttingLimiterMaintenanceManufacturingMATLABMechanical EngineeringMetalworkingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordPayloadsPiping ValvesPlywoodPreventive MaintenancePrintingPrioritization of RequirementsProduct DesignReliabilitySafety PrinciplesSimulationsSoftware Requirements AnalysisSolenoidSolid ModelingSolidWorks (CAD)Stress TestingSystems DesignTechnical Writing SkillsTesting SkillsTest PlanningTooling Assembly and DismantlingTrussUnmanned Aerial VehicleVibrationsWeighing Scale OperationWindows Aero