Rachel Rivera
About Rachel Rivera
Rachel Rivera is a Mechanical Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, where she specialized in Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Design. She has worked at Jbt Foodtech since 2016 and aims to enter the medical devices and implants sector.
Work at JBT FoodTech
Rachel Rivera has been employed as a Mechanical Engineer at JBT FoodTech since 2016. She works in Chicago, Illinois, where she applies her engineering skills in the food technology sector. Her role involves the design and development of equipment and systems that enhance food processing and preservation. Rachel's experience at JBT FoodTech contributes to her professional growth and aligns with her aspirations in engineering.
Education and Expertise
Rachel Rivera earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a major in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, completing her studies from 2012 to 2016. During her undergraduate education, she pursued a minor in Mechanical Design and Manufacturing, which provided her with a solid foundation in engineering principles. Additionally, she focused on biomechanics within her Biomedical Engineering program, equipping her with specialized knowledge relevant to her career aspirations.
Background
Rachel Rivera's background includes a strong educational foundation in engineering. She studied at Case Western Reserve University, where she engaged in a comprehensive curriculum that integrated both biomedical and mechanical engineering principles. Prior to her current role, she gained practical experience through internships and teaching assistant positions, which helped her develop essential skills in manufacturing and laboratory settings.
Internship Experience
Before joining JBT FoodTech, Rachel Rivera completed a three-month internship as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Cotsworks in 2014. This position allowed her to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing processes. Additionally, she served as a Laboratory Teaching Assistant at Case Western Reserve University for four months in 2016, where she supported students in their engineering studies and contributed to the academic environment.