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Matthew Reimers

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive knowledge of mechanical technologies, tools and practices. Designs and develops equipment to improve prototypes and products. Experienced in leading projects from initial conception to completion.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Sustaining Engineer

Liquip International
02.2023 - Current
  • Create automated pneumatic testing jigs for part validation on the production floor, including porosity tests to find weaknesses in cast parts, and various pressure tests to Australian and international standards
  • Sustain older jigs on the production floor and troubleshoot issues of factory workers
  • Design new ways to help improve efficiency with production.

Mechanical Engineer

Alstom Transport
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Created engineering drawings for manufacturing and transport NSW's records using Inventor
  • Worked with a team to update parts for Sydney's Mechanized Track Patrol Vehicles
  • Progressed to a position to work independently on 3D mechanical engineering projects.

Mechanical Engineer

Freelancer
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Completed freelance mechanical design engineering work using SolidWorks
  • Established relationships with clients and worked on projects including folded sheet metal PCB enclosures, boat trailers, and electric bikes/trikes.

Design Engineer

Sabre Medical
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked on setting up an industrial thermoformer in a class 7 clean room using SolidWorks
  • Focused on designing and testing sealing tools and validating seals through documented experimentation
  • Designed custom shelving and tables with sheet metal.

Customer Success

Brilliance
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Reviewed and wrote hundreds of function guides for an upcoming SAAS fintech product
  • Set up a customer service application using Zendesk.

Team Member

Team Swinburne
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Worked on a research project to design a spaceframe chassis for an F-SAE team
  • Redesigned the suspension system and other components on the dynamics section
  • Completed the university's final year research project on 4WD torque vectoring simulation.

Intern

NIU Technologies
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Created professional exploded engineering drawings of an electric scooter using Rhinoceros, SolidWorks, and Adobe Illustrator
  • Showed resilience and good problem-solving skills in getting different software packages to work together.

Education

Masters - Space Engineering

University of New South Whales
Canberra, ACT (Online)
11.2024

Bachelor of Robotic and Mechatronic engineering -

Swinburne University
01.2020

Certificate level 3 in Hospitality -

Sarina Russo Institute
01.2018

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -

NSW TAFE
01.2013

Pal College, Higher School Certificate
01.2011

Skills

  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Project Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Process Optimization
  • Technical Documentation
  • Procedure Documentation
  • Cost Control
  • Test Design
  • Pressure Vessel Design Knowledge

Engineering Skills

  • SolidWorks
  • Inventor + Vault
  • 3D Design of parts and assemblies
  • Engineering drawings for manufacturing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Problem solving
  • Pneumatic circuitry
  • Test jig design and maintenance

Hobbies

  • Designed, developed and created a 3axis CNC milling machine
  • Designed and manufactured a hybrid rocket motor
  • Researched and designed a bipropellant rocket motor

Timeline

Mechanical Sustaining Engineer

Liquip International
02.2023 - Current

Mechanical Engineer

Alstom Transport
10.2022 - 02.2023

Mechanical Engineer

Freelancer
06.2022 - 10.2022

Design Engineer

Sabre Medical
02.2022 - 10.2022

Customer Success

Brilliance
10.2021 - 02.2022

Intern

NIU Technologies
06.2018 - 07.2018

Team Member

Team Swinburne
01.2018 - 12.2019

Masters - Space Engineering

University of New South Whales

Bachelor of Robotic and Mechatronic engineering -

Swinburne University

Certificate level 3 in Hospitality -

Sarina Russo Institute

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -

NSW TAFE

Pal College, Higher School Certificate
Matthew Reimers