About

Hello, my name is Tom Massar and I am a Mechanical Engineer currently working in the Aerospace and Commercial jet industry. I am a Certified SolidWorks Professional with over 7 years of experience in the software, including but not limited to: Component modeling, surfacing, routing, electrical, sheet metal, finite element analysis, flow simulation, complex assemblies, and manufacturing drafting. These skills, combined with design for manufacturing experience, exposure to a fast-paced aerospace production environment, and a proven track record of delivering on time while exceeding expectations make me an ideal candidate to bring your ideas to life. I have a wide array of engineering resources at my disposal and will use them to their fullest extent in order to bring you the best possible design.

Services I can Provide:

Mechanical Design
3D Modeling
Design Layouts
Finite Element Analysis
Hand Calculations
Fixtures and Tooling
Reverse Engineering
2D Drawing to 3D CAD Conversions
Rapid Prototyping
3D Printing
Technical Documentation
Technical Manuals
FMEA
Manufacturing Processes

Experience

  • Project Engineer AdelWiggins Group · Aug 2017 – Present 6 yrs 7 mos Commerce, CA, USA • Under the direction of a Principal Engineer, designed fast fuel systems, hydraulic, and cryogenic couplings to satisfy military, space, and commercial customer requirements.
    • Improved existing product designs using data collected from hands on field testing, as well as input from customers, suppliers, and other outside representatives.
    • Streamlined internal daily engineering processes by working with a team of four to implement a company wide PDM system in order to replace outdated data storage, transfer, and engineering order approval cycles.
  • Mechanical Design Engineer PTI Industries · Jun 2016 – Jul 2017 1 yrs 1 mos Enfield, CT, USA • Responsible for design, analysis, documentation, fabrication, testing, and integration of products.
    • Collaborated across a multidisciplinary engineering team to perform full lifecycle product development on quantifiable cleanliness testing equipment of aerospace components to meet and exceed customer requirements.
    • Used analytical problem solving to provide customer with an onsite and portable solution to piezoelectric ultrasonic cleaning of large armature windings.
    • Optimized tool design using FEA, and rewrote processes to restructure the pressure test department and increase revenue stream.
    • Performed in depth research to mitigate cost issues during design and manufacturing by directly interfacing with outside vendors and suppliers daily.

Education

  • Syracuse University Bachelor of Science (Engineering), Mechanical Engineering 2012 – 2016

Licenses & Certifications

  • Certified SolidWorks Professional Dassault Systemes Apr 2017 – Present
Stats

Age: 29

Joined: May 16, 2019

Area of Expertise

Languages

English Native or bilingual proficiency

Spanish Limited working proficiency

Location

Santa Monica, CA, United States