Andrew McNany

13160 Bundysburg Rd
Middlefield, OH 44062
(440) 313-1593
mcnanyaj@rose-hulman.edu

I am motivated and energetic, a quality-driven, detail-oriented worker who enjoys all facets of design, particularly hands-on
work and interaction with customers and the manufacturing floor. As a global thinker, I am able to translate overarching
requirements into the specific details needed for innovative solutions. I am articulate, able to speak with both customers and
suppliers. I am inventive and have rigorous technical training to create elegant, cutting-edge, efficient solutions.

Education
Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Current 3.50/4.00 GPA Nov 2018
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN

Skills
Design: SolidWorks, ProE, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, ANSYS, Finite Element Analysis, Pad2Pad, Adobe Illustrator
Manufacturing: Injection Molding, 3D Printing, Rapid Prototyping, GD&T, Basic Machining, Soldering
Computer: Matlab, Minitab, SQL Server, SAP, Microsoft Access, Office, Adobe Premier, Photoshop

Experience
DEM Manufacturing, Newbury, OH Summer 2018
Mechanical Engineering Intern
 Designed and coordinated manufacture of a custom radio cable from initial specifications to end product including:
- Redesigning a purchased connector due to poor quality
- Rapid prototyping multiple iterations of connector styles using a MakerGear printer
- Designing and 3D Printing fixtures for manufacturing, assembly, and testing
- Creating tooling to injection mold the custom connector and tooling to overmold the cable and connectors
- Designing and ordering PCBs using Pad2Pad for testing connectors and cable components
- Working with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of tooling and components due to tight contract schedule
- Generating work instructions for assembly employees
 Designed and prototyped a quick release tubing splitter based on customer specifications
 Worked with a customer to create a magnetic, quick-detachable, high-voltage power cable
 Modified new molds for proper fit and flow, adjusted injection molding recipes to prevent flash and short shots

BMW Manufacturing, Greer, SC Aug 2016 - Feb 2017, Summer 2017

Paint Shop Process Planning Co-op
 Managed the destruction and auditing of 12 vehicle bodies per quarter to ensure proper paint application and
corrosion protection
 Prepared and modified production processes to accommodate for 5 new vehicle models
 Entrusted with document control responsibilities and change management requests for paint shop production processes
 Tested and revised corrosion protection cavity wax nozzles to ensure proper fit and function
 Worked with suppliers to trial new materials inside the paint shop finish area
 Managed the construction and furnishing of a paint shop maintenance/storage room
 Coordinated the production and shipping of all special order vehicle bodies within the paint shop
 Monitored 7 paint baking ovens to ensure temperature and bake times were within specification

Great Lakes Cheese Co., Hiram, OH 2013 - 2014, Summer 2015

Master Data/Supply Chain Intern
 Reported directly to Vice President and Director of Information Services
 Designed databases, created spreadsheets for calculation, set up thin clients for use on production lines
 Created cost calculator for quoting estimated production prices to customers
 Civil Air Patrol (CAP) 2007 - 2016
 Eaker Cadet – Achieved rank of Lieutenant Colonel, an honor only earned by top 2% of all CAP cadets
 Cadet Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Alabama– Attended as one of 120 cadets selected nationwide to complete rigorous
10-day leadership school focusing on oral and written communication skills
 Standards and Evaluations team member, Indiana Wing encampment– Requested by Indiana Cadet Commander to be
part of team responsible for conducting evaluations and compiling individual and team rankings

Relevant Coursework
Capstone design Fall, Winter, Spring quarter 2017 - 2018
ME470/ME471/ME472
 Member of a 4 person multi-disciplinary team who partnered with a local entrepreneur to design and market a spring-
assisted fishing rod
 Judged Best in Show for all senior design projects across all majors
 Developed need statements and benchmarked prototype designs to determine feasibility
 Created multiple concepts, prototypes, and iterations of design
 Prototyped design using MakerBot Replicator 3D printers and machine shop extensively
 Created marketing material and promotional artwork

Machine Component Design Spring quarter 2018

ME480
 Calculated forces and stresses on advanced mechanical systems both analytically and using Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
on solid models.

Mechatronics Winter quarter 2017 - 2018

ME430
 Created an autonomous air hockey table that defended goal from a puck, using a camera, PIC, servo motors, and
linkage system
 Designed breadboard circuit that integrated buttons, switches, sensors, servo motor, and camera
 Programmed PIC in C, interfaced with position tracking camera using UART protocol

Honors

 Dean’s List, 9 out of 11 Quarters, Rose-Hulman

 Best in Show, RoseShow Capstone Design Project (2018)
 KEEN Entrepreneurial Engineering Video Competition winner (2014)
 Encampment Honor Officer, Indiana wing encampment (2012)
 Community Service Award, Civil Air Patrol (2011)

Activities

 Rose-Hulman EMpwr entrepreneurial club, co-founder/president

 US Air Force Civil Engineering Academy
 Community Service at Salvation Army, various local church soup kitchens to feed homeless