Samuel Scheve
About Samuel Scheve
Samuel Scheve is a CNC machinist with extensive experience in residential construction and a strong interest in power transmission and machine design. He has worked at Hendrick Motorsports since 2016 and is pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Work at Hendrick Motorsports
Samuel Scheve has been employed at Hendrick Motorsports as a CNC Machinist since 2016. In this role, he utilizes his skills in machining to contribute to the production and modification of parts for high-performance vehicles. His experience in CNC machining is complemented by his proficiency in using NX11 CAM and CAD software, which he employs to create new parts. His tenure at Hendrick Motorsports spans over eight years, during which he has gained significant expertise in the automotive industry.
Education and Expertise
Samuel Scheve is pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, which he began in 2017. He has also taken classes focused on HVAC design in accordance with ASHRAE standards. Prior to this, he studied General Education at Southeast Community College. His educational background, combined with his practical experience, provides him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and applications.
Background in Construction and Machining
Samuel Scheve has a diverse background that includes experience in residential construction. His skills encompass landscaping, grading, poured foundations, framing, and roofing. Additionally, he has worked as a Grader, Lab Manager, and Laboratory Research Assistant at UNC Charlotte for four months in 2015. He also served as a New Product Development Intern at Altec for three months in the same year, gaining valuable insights into product development processes.
Hobbies and Interests in Automotive Repair
Samuel Scheve has a strong interest in automotive repair, having modified and repaired cars and trucks for over a decade. This hobby has allowed him to apply his mechanical skills in practical settings, enhancing his understanding of vehicle mechanics and power transmission. His passion for machine design further complements his professional and personal pursuits in the automotive field.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Samuel Scheve is proficient in operating and setting up tooling for Haas CNC machines. His technical skills extend to using NX11 CAM and CAD software for creating new parts, showcasing his capability in both design and manufacturing processes. His experience in machining and construction equips him with a versatile skill set applicable in various engineering and manufacturing environments.