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Riley Waters

Fallston

Summary

Mechanical Design Engineer with strong skills in CAD, FEA, and GD&T. Experienced in developing complex designs and optimizing manufacturing processes to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Design Engineer II

BW Papersystems
Hunt Valley, MD
03.2026 - Current
  • Developed complex mechanical subsystem designs using CAD software.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure design validation.
  • Performed part design utilizing FEA tools for stress analysis.
  • Created technical part/assembly detail drawings in accordance with ISO standards.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize design methodologies and reduce product cost.
  • Developed and maintained complex BOMs using MRP software.
  • Participated in design meetings to verify design harmony and manufacturability.
  • Traveled to customer sites to oversee machine installation and provide on-site engineering support.

Mechanical Design Engineer I

BW Papersystems
Hunt Valley, MD
01.2022 - 03.2026
  • Designed and developed mechanical components for paper converting machinery.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize product designs for manufacturability.
  • Conducted thorough analysis and testing of prototypes to ensure performance standards.
  • Implemented design improvements leading to enhanced operational efficiency in production processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05-2021

Skills

  • Computer-aided design (SOLIDWORKS, Draftsight)
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Material Selection
  • Mechanical Subassembly Design

Interests

  • Operating and maintaining personal firearms collection
  • Operating and maintaining personal helicopter drones

Timeline

Mechanical Design Engineer II

BW Papersystems
03.2026 - Current

Mechanical Design Engineer I

BW Papersystems
01.2022 - 03.2026

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

West Virginia University
Riley Waters