Michael J. Rhodes, Pe
About Michael J. Rhodes, Pe
Michael J. Rhodes is a Mechanical Engineer with expertise in ASME and AISC design standards, specializing in the aerospace industry. He has a strong background in forensic design studies, project tracking, and record keeping, and has worked for notable companies including MTorres America and Advanced Integration Technology.
Work at Advanced Integration Technology
Michael J. Rhodes has been employed as a Mechanical Engineer at Advanced Integration Technology since 2016. In this role, he applies his expertise in mechanical engineering to support various projects. His responsibilities include utilizing ASME below-the-hook lifting device design standards and AISC and ADM structural design standards for steel and aluminum. He also engages in audit-ready record keeping and project tracking services, ensuring compliance and efficiency in engineering processes.
Previous Experience at MTorres America
Prior to his current position, Michael Rhodes worked as a Design Engineer at MTorres America from 2013 to 2016 in Bothell, WA. During his tenure, he contributed to the design and development of engineering solutions. His role involved updating usage and maintenance documentation for high-capacity Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) during tool commissioning, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.
Background in Forensic Design Studies
Michael Rhodes possesses expertise in performing forensic, as-built design studies specifically for tooling and automated equipment within the aerospace industry. His work includes co-authoring stress and stability analysis reports that incorporate self-updating calculations and detailed verbiage. This specialization underscores his analytical skills and attention to detail in engineering tasks.
Education and Expertise
Michael Rhodes studied Mechanical Engineering at Washington State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from 2005 to 2009. He also completed his secondary education at North Kitsap High School from 2000 to 2003. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his engineering skills, particularly in the areas of structural design and analysis.
Experience at Westport Shipyard Inc.
Before his role at MTorres America, Michael Rhodes worked as a Systems/Structural Designer I at Westport Shipyard Inc. from 2011 to 2013 in Westport, WA. In this position, he was involved in the design and development of structural systems, contributing to the company's engineering projects and enhancing his professional experience in the field.