Mechanical Engineering

#23 Brennan Tymrak – Product Development in Mechanical Engineering

In this episode, co-host Brennan Tymrak shares what it is like to be a Product Development Engineer for Bissell Homecare in Grand Rapids, MI. In our conversation, we talk about Brennan’s recent pivot to a new type of mechanical engineering job from his previous role as a calibration engineer. Additionally, Brennan gave some great insight…

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#22 Mareah Meulemans – Manufacturing in Biomedical/Mechanical Engineering

In this episode, we talk to Mareah Meulemans a Manufacturing Engineer at Georgia Pacific in Zachary, LA. In our conversation with Mareah, we talk about what life is like being responsible for the machines that make high demand paper products during a pandemic. Mareah also gave us some great insight into self management and how you…

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#21 Bill Alcini – Going the technical track/route as an engineer

In this episode, we talk to Bill Alcini an inertia welding specialist in the chief engineering department at GE Aviation in Evendale, OH. Bill’s career path has taken him through many different types of jobs, but all largely in the technical realm. As an engineer you often find yourself being pushed to decide on the…

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#20 Tom Demmon – Career Advising from Mechanical Engineering

In this episode, we talk to Tom Demmon a Career Services Coordinator at The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. MI Tom Spent 30 years in industry leaving as a Director of one of the world’s top furniture manufacturers. From there he went into academia teaching, but ultimately playing a significant role in internship programs…

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#17 Adam Heinzen – Embedded Controls in Mechanical Engineering

In this episode, we talk to Adam Heinzen a Controller Lead at Polaris Industries in Minneapolis, MN. In our conversation with Adam, we talk about what life is like getting engines to actually run in our vehicles. Adam also gave some great advice about how to navigate job changes and work/life balance. Download the transcript here

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#12 Prashanth Rao – Data Science from Mechanical Engineering

In this episode, we talk to Prashanth Rao a Data Scientist and Software Developer in Vancouver, Canada. In our conversation with Prashanth, we talk about what it was like for him to transition from mechanical engineering to data science as well as hear some great approaches to being a better lifelong learner. Download the transcript here

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#11 Tony Hayes – System Design in Mechanical Engineering

In this episode, we talk to Tony Hayes a Design Mechanical Engineer at Black & Veatch in Kansas City, MO. In our conversation with Tony, we talk about what his daily life is like working as a system design (not Computer Aided Design) engineer as well as hear some great approaches to being a better communicator…

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#10 Kevin Wittrup – Entrepreneurship in Mechanical Engineering

In this episode, we talk to Kevin Wittrup a seasoned serial entrepreneur who currently serves as the CEO & Co-Founder at CardioSounds LLC in Ann Arbor, MI. In our conversation with Kevin, we talk about what his daily life is like leading a startup as well as explore what the path to starting a company looks…

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#4 Troy Bouman – Noise & Vibration in Mechanical Engineering

In this episode, EYC’s very own Troy Bouman talks about his career journey and how mentors played a key role in the path he went down. Troy is currently a PhD Candidate in Mechanical Engineering at Michigan Technological University focusing in acoustics and vibration. Download the transcript here

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