Joseph Muir is a mechanical engineer seeking a position combining engineering expertise with communication and collaboration skills, preferably in building design/construction. He has project management experience coordinating material procurement and scheduling. He also has experience designing lighting layouts in Visual and modeling in SolidWorks. His education includes a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MS in Engineering Management from Northeastern University.

1. Joseph Muir School Address
muir.j@husky.neu.edu 10 Leon St. #6202
Cell: (802) 999-1061 Boston, MA 02115
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Mechanical Engineer with strong communication, project management skills, and experience in design as well. Seeking a
position that combines expertise in mechanical engineering with an emphasis on communication and collaboration, preferably in
the building-design/construction industry. This is combined with a passion for the environment and an interest in energy efficiency.
Portfolio at: www.josephmuir.com
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Groom Energy Solutions, Beverly, MA January 2016-Present
Project Management Co-op
 Solely responsible for coordination and execution of all “materials-only” projects including material procurement, scheduling,
and financial closeout. Managed materials and labor job as well
 Maintain and improve warehouse organization. Schedule and coordinate deliveries and pick-ups at the warehouse and on site
 Manage all warranty claims, coordinating among vendor, customer, and contractors. Suggest and implement process
improvements
 Design lighting layouts using Visual 2012 in coordination with sales engineer, project manager, and customer
DC Beane and Associates, Boston, MA January 2015-June 2015
Field Engineer Co-op
 Directly managed a crew of 6 or more subcontractors daily, on site, at an MIT lab facility for an HVAC recommissioning project;
coordinated among owners, subcontractors, supervisor, and lab workers
 Interpreted mechanical drawings to determine schedule and create logistics plans for the HVAC recommissioning project. This
included problem solving and rapid decision making when unexpected obstacles presented themselves
 Executed project paperwork and documentation in order to facilitate progress and ensure proper project closeout, including
documenting data to show progress to owners and commissioning agents
 Corresponded with subcontractors, on and off site, to plan and manage daily and future work and with vendors to obtain
materials and ensure their arrival on time to complete the project as scheduled requiring excellent communication skills and
project knowledge
 Created and maintained a material tracker for process piping materials at a drug manufacturing plant for Bristol-Myers Squibb
ConforMIS Inc, Bedford, MA January 2014-June 2014
CAD Engineer I Co-op
 Designed and reviewed 3D models in SolidWorks for patient specific surgical tools using CT images and proprietary software
 Assembled and reviewed print-frames for 3D printed parts
 Aided in software validation through design work as well as paperwork
 Performed tasks in accordance with company and FDA quality procedures
 Conducted interviews of future co-op candidates and provided perspective for the hiring process
Ballard Farm, Milton, VT Summers 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Farm Coordinator
 Planned crop layouts, administered tasks, oversaw new employees, completed marketing efforts
 Planted, tilled, weeded, harvested, transported, and cared for chickens, (general farm maintenance)
EDUCATION:
Northeastern University, Boston, MA May 2017 and August 2017
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering Management
Honors: Dean’s List, Dean’s Scholarship GPA: 3.82
Activities: President of Northeastern University Mechanical Contractors Association of America, NU Pi Tau Sigma, NU Tau Beta Pi,
NU Triathlon, BSSC Soccer, NUHOC (Outing Club), Introduction to Engineering Peer Mentor
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Applications: Visual, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MATLAB, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE and INTERESTS
 Participated in College of Engineering service learning trip to Panama; worked closely with the community to solve a water
storage problem and built a ferrocement water tank, a water filter, and a cooking stove
 Avid snowboarder and hiker, summiting 51 peaks from January to December of 2016