Zach Ray
About Zach Ray
Zach Ray is a software engineer with extensive experience in mechanical engineering and research. He has worked at Belcan Engineering since 2016 and has held various positions in academia and industry.
Work at Belcan
Zach Ray has been employed at Belcan Engineering as a Software Engineer since 2016. His role involves developing software solutions and contributing to engineering projects within the company. Belcan Engineering is known for providing engineering services and solutions across various industries, including aerospace, defense, and automotive. Ray's experience at Belcan spans over eight years, during which he has applied his technical skills to support the company's objectives in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Education and Expertise
Zach Ray holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Akron, which he completed from 2008 to 2013. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, studying from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University, where he studied from 2015 to 2017. This extensive educational background provides Ray with a solid foundation in engineering principles and software development.
Background
Zach Ray's professional journey began at The University of Akron, where he was a full-time student from 2008 to 2014. During his studies, he gained practical experience as an M.E. co-op at Schaeffler from 2010 to 2013, where he worked for three years in the Cleveland/Akron area. After completing his Bachelor’s degree, he transitioned to a role as a Research Assistant at Florida Atlantic University from 2015 to 2016, contributing to research projects while pursuing his Ph.D.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current position at Belcan, Zach Ray accumulated diverse work experience in the engineering field. He worked as a Research Assistant at Florida Atlantic University for one year, focusing on research initiatives in mechanical engineering. Additionally, he completed a three-year co-op at Schaeffler, where he gained hands-on experience in mechanical engineering applications. This combination of academic and practical experience has equipped Ray with a comprehensive skill set relevant to his current role.