Kaitlyn McGuire

As a Career Peer, I assisted engineering students by reviewing and revising resumes and cover letters. I also supported co-op coordinators in grading assignments and providing feedback, enhancing the career readiness of my peers.

As a Career Peer, I assisted engineering students with resume and cover letter revisions, and provided feedback on co-op course assignments. I collaborated with co-op coordinators to enhance student submissions and support their career development.

Led a team to develop an automated loom for weaving monofilament fibers, awarded best project in our Capstone track. Designed a 3D-printed fixture and integrated electrical components, ensuring functionality through Arduino programming.

Developed an automated loom for weaving monofilament fibers as part of a capstone project. Designed a 3D-printed fixture and integrated electrical and mechanical components, leading to the best project award in our track.

As a Product Development Engineer Co-op, I created designs for plastic bottles and conducted quality assurance testing on coatings for skincare products. I evaluated product compatibility and organized production runs, presenting data to determine long-term coating compatibility.

As a Product Development Engineer Co-op, I created designs for plastic bottles using Autodesk Fusion 360 and produced 3D-printed models to evaluate aesthetics. I formulated coatings for skincare products and conducted quality assurance testing to ensure compatibility for mass production.

In my role at Abiomed, I conducted chemical etching tests for optical sensors and collaborated on the development of optical sensing technology. I managed testing processes and communicated with external labs to analyze data, contributing to cost reduction and improved manufacturing.

In my role at Abiomed, I conducted chemical etching tests for optical sensors and collaborated on the development of optical sensing technology. I managed testing data, led project meetings, and documented results to support quality assurance processes.

Grade: 3.46

Activities and societies: Active member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and Society of Women Engineers.

Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a Minor in Physics, achieving a GPA of 3.46. Participated in notable courses such as Robot Dynamics & Control, Electrical Engineering, and Modern Physics. Recognized for academic excellence with the Connections Scholarship and made the Dean's List in Fall 2020 and Spring 2024.