Resume of Sang Xu

1. Sang Xu
sangx@andrew.cmu.edu
Current Address: SMC 7215, 5032 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15289 Cell: (412) 961-3477
Permanent Address: No.851 Jinchengdadao Avenue, Chengdu, Sichuan, China 610041
EDUCATION:
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, May 2017
Minor in German and German studies
Overall GPA: 3.67/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Carnegie Mellon University, course assistant for introduction to computer-aided-design, Fall 2015
PROJECTS:
FSAE Racing Team Project:
Suspension components Design, Fall 2015
 Designed pushrods which transmit force from dampers to uprights
 Designed toe-links which makes the toe angle adjustable for all four wheels
 Designed the links from upright to anti roll bar
 Designed the links from steering rack to uprights
Impact attenuator design, Fall 2014
 Designed the impact attenuator which decreases the deceleration of the racecar during impact
Chassis Welding Jig Design, Fall 2014
 Assisted in designing the jigs used for chassis welding
Customized Bolt Design for Suspension Sensor, Spring 2014
 Designed and manufactured bolts for the mounting of suspension travel sensor.
Push Bar Design and Manufacturing, Fall 2013-Spring 2014
 Designed and manufactured a push bar which is used to jack up and maneuver an FSAE formula
race car in pit during competition.
Chassis Torsional Stiffness Analysis, Fall 2013
 Assisted in FSAE race car chassis torsional rigidity simulation.
Battery Testing, Fall 2013
 Tested batteries for the 2014 electric FSAE race car
Class Project:
3D-printing design, Spring 2015
 Designed and printed kitchenware with FDM machine and uploaded to Thingiverse and Shapeways
http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:668875
Mousetrap Car Project, Fall 2013
 Built a wood-framed small vehicle to run 10 feet in designated direction with the power of
mousetrap.
SKILLS:
Software: Microsoft Office, Solidworks, Ansys, Creo Pro/E, Photoshop, CubePro, Mastercam, Minitab
Programming: Python, Matlab
Machining: Lathes, Mill, Drill Press, Band Saw, 3D Systems CubePro, CNC(Mastercam)
Language: Native in Chinese; Fluent in English; Conversant in German
ACTIVITIES:
Carnegie Mellon Racing, Fall 2013 – present
Dancer's symposium, Fall 2014 - present