Jacob LoPiccolo

Mechanical Engineer | Innovator | Problem Solver

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Technical Skills

Design

  • Mechanism Design
  • Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
  • Design for Assembly (DFA)
  • Human-Centered Design (HCD)
  • Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)
  • Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
  • GD&T
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Analysis

  • Kinematic & Dynamic Analysis
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Fatigue Failure Analysis
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Heat Transfer
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
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Software

  • SolidWorks
  • ANSYS
  • Fusion 360
  • AutoCAD
  • Onshape
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • MATLAB & Simulink
  • Python
  • C++
  • Git & Github
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Fabrication

  • 3D Printing
  • CNC Machining
  • MIG Welding
  • Soldering
  • Rapid Prototyping

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Graduated in May 2026