Jules Siegel
Mechanical Design Engineering - January 2024
jules.siegel@case.edu – www.julessiegel.com – www.linkedin.com/in/julesesiegel – (415) 509-2964
EDUCATION
Case Western Reserve University
Planned Graduation December 2023
GPA 3.92, Deans High Honors
Case School of Engineering
Pursuing BS in Mechanical Engineering
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Shop Experience: CNC Router, Waterjet, Haas CNC Mill, Laser Cutter, 3d Printer, Vinyl Cutter, Mill, Lathe, Band Saw, Table Saw, Chop Saw, Drill Press, Grinders, and Routers
Software Experience: SOLIDWORKS, Mastercam, Solid Edge, SKM, AFT Arrow, MATLAB VCarve, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Python, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Figma.
Soft Skills: Proactive, Project Management, Communication, Leadership, Organization, and Teamwork
CERTIFICATIONS
Dassault Systems: Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional (Drawing Tools, Sheet Metal, Surfacing)
2023-Present
Dassault Systems: Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional
2022-Present
Dassault Systems: Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate
2020-Present
EdX: Harvard CS50
2019-Present
PROFESSIONAL AND PROJECT EXPERIENCE
DESIGN ENGINEER CO-OP
Kinetic Vision– Cincinnati, OH/ Summer 2023
Led development of functional prototypes for consumer study embodying clients' design intent and specifications
Utilized rapid prototyping to deliver consumer product and packaging prototypes as specified by clients
MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING CO-OP
DuPont – Valley View/Stow, OH / Summer 2022
Simultaneously managed multiple facilities and production improvement projects, including 3 capital improvement projects
Designed changes for Arc Flash warning stickers to be implemented throughout the entire company in compliance with OSHA standards
Learned and utilized engineering software (SKM and AFT Arrow) to perform simulations in electrical and HVAC projects
WOMEN'S TENNIS ASSOCIATION 250 - PLAYER BENCHES
Cleveland, OH / Summer 2022
Designed and fabricated two benches for the center court of a US Open series qualifier tournament
Published by the university to highlight community partnership
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Dr. Robert Gao – CWRU – Cleveland, OH / Spring 2022 – Spring 2023
Developed experiment for NSF-funded material integrity research driven by advanced manufacturing and machine learning
Created custom fixtures and procedures for data collection during CNC machining and metrology analysis
STUDENT TECHNICIAN LEAD
think[box] – Cleveland, OH / Fall 2020 - Spring 2023
Lead a team of 18 student technicians working on the fourth floor of a seven-story community-facing makerspace
Engaged with students and community members to assist in their projects, train users in shop equipment, and ensure shop safety
Maintained both manual and CNC equipment within the facility
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Case Western Reserve University – Cleveland, OH / Fall 2020 - Present
Teaches introductory SOLIDWORKS to prepare students for CSWA
Lead TA in core mechanical engineering project management course
Taught, graded, and assisted in 15 engineering courses over 7 semesters covering SOLIDWORKS, MATLAB, and Project Management