Tanner Hutchison
Petersburg,PA
Summary
Engineering designer with diverse skill set in 3D modeling, technical drafting, and hands-on mechanical assembly. Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving project demands. Consistently delivers high-quality results through innovative problem-solving and strong analytical mindset.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Designer
Penn State Applied Research Laboratory
State College, Pennsylvania
09.2019 - Current
- 3D modeling (NX, Solidworks)
- PLM software (Teamcenter, Active Workspace)
- Create and maintain 3D assemblies
- Create 2D technical, detail, and assembly drawings
- Collaborate with engineers and engineering support specialists to problem-solve
- Create and check COTS parts
- Cooperate with outside vendors
- Assist with assembly and tests as needed
Engineering Support Specialist
Penn State Applied Research Laboratory
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Provided technical support
- Building assemblies
- Fixturing
- Test set up and support
- Light machining
- Part inspection and procurement
- Inventory control
Diesel Mechanic Intern
Groff Tractor & Equipment
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy equipment to prevent breakdowns and extend service life.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing downtime significantly.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Performed post-delivery inspection on new equipment
- Maintained a database of rental equipment
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Engineering Technology
South Hills School of Business And Technology
State College, PA09-2018
Certificate of Technical Studies - Diesel Technology
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science And Technology
Pleasant Gap, PA06-2016
Skills
- 3D modeling
- CAD software proficiency (NX, Solidworks)
- Design for assembly
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Product lifecycle management (Teamcenter, Active Workspace)
- Technical/Detail drawings
- Deadline management
- 3D Printing Experience
- Collaborative
- Organized
- Mechanical aptitude
Certification
- Forklift certification
- Crane and rigging certification
- High and low voltage certification
- Tec-Ease GD&T training
Timeline
Engineering Designer
Penn State Applied Research Laboratory
09.2019 - Current
Engineering Support Specialist
Penn State Applied Research Laboratory
09.2018 - 09.2019
Diesel Mechanic Intern
Groff Tractor & Equipment
06.2016 - 08.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Engineering Technology
South Hills School of Business And Technology
Certificate of Technical Studies - Diesel Technology
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science And Technology