1. Albert Chang
albertcabc@gmail.com, US citizen
Apt 210, 102 North Chauncey Ave, West Lafayette, IN | (510) 589-6542
OBJECTIVE
To secure a full-time, structures and materials engineer position related to aerospace and composite material,
available May 2016
EDUCATION
PURDUE UNIVERSITY, West Lafayette, IN Expected, May 2016
• Master of Science in Aeronautics & Astronautics GPA 3.33/4.0
• Relevant courses: Elasticity in Aerospace Engineering, Continuum Mechanics, Mechanics Composite Material,
Finite Element Method Aero structure, System Analysis Synthesis, Multi-disciplinary Design Optimization,
Computing for Science and Engineering.
BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS, Beijing, China May 2014
• Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics & Astronautics GPA 3.55/4.0
PUBLICATIONS
Fang Jiang, Albert Chang, Wenbin Yu ,Ronald Kerans, Ming Y. Chen and Charles Ceng, 2015,“Optimization
Analysis of Integrated Thermal Protection Plates with Various Insulation Core Options” submmited to
AIAA conference 2016
Zhongmin Deng, Zhaopu Guo, Albert Chang (Xuede Zhang), 2014,“Non-probabilistic set-theoretic models for
transient heat conduction of thermal protection systems with uncertain parameters” Applied Thermal Engineering
(2016), pp. 10-17
WORK EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant for Mechanics of Material, Purdue University Jan. - May 2015
• Composed homework solutions with my knowledge of material mechanics
• Held office hours to help students with their homework
• Held tutoring sessions to prepare students for exams
• Graded exams
Research Assistant, Purdue University, Aeronautics & Astronautics Engineering Department Jan. 2014 -
• Using ANSYS APDL language to design Multi-scale optimization of heterogeneous anisotropic plate structure
• Collected Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Data and analyzed with OriginPro
• Collaborated research on “Optimization of Integrated Thermal Protection System with Various Insulating
Core Options”
COURSE PROJECTS
Aerospace Structures of Design Optimization Dec. 2013 - Jan. 2014
• Analyzed data with MATLAB Optimization Tool Box for better design of structure
New-type Structure/Mechanism Measurement and Control Nov. – Dec. 2013
• Analyzed vibration data collected by LabVIEW to discover the mechanism behavior of structure
PLC program design Sep. - Dec. 2012
• Developed PLC program for four-floor elevator

2. Albert Chang
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient
• MATLAB
• ANSYS
• SwiftComp
Familiar with
• Mathematica
• Abaqus
• OriginPro
• LabVIEW
• Pastran and Nastran
• Python, C++
Language
• Able to speak, read and write Mandarin with native fluency
ACTIVITY
Winterization, Purdue University Nov. 2015
• A Community Service by the students of Purdue University
• Volunteered to help our citizen residents, we raked leaver, cleaned gutters, trimmed hedges, washed windows.
Organizer of sports competitions, Beijing University 2010 - 2012
• Led PE (physical education) department to held the first billiard competition, communicating with billiard firm
to secure the competition area
• Led PE department to hold the first Ping-Pang competition, communicating with local Student Union to
secure the competition terrain
• Planned the first badminton game and basketball competition
• Tutored basketball during basketball practicing section held by PE department
• Advertised through email/flyers
• Communicated with customized service for trophies
• Participated as a referee for billiard and Ping-Pang competition
Founder of International Student Union, Beijing University Sep. 2011- Jan. 2012
• Founded International Student Union in order to provide all kinds of services to international students,
collaborated with other 20 members
• Joined in PE department, our goals is to encourage international student to participate more in sport events
and live a healthy life style, events include: various competition, gym section, basketball practicing section and
football club etc.
• Interviewed applicants for PE department
HONORS
• Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Students Program and Cooperation
Scholarship (4 times)
2011 - 2014
• Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Foreign Students Scholarship of
Excellent Study (3 times)
2011 - 2013