Mary Heyne
About Mary Heyne
Mary Heyne is a mechanical engineer specializing in the design of mechanical components for autonomous vehicle assemblies. With over five years of experience in new product development and CAD modeling, she currently works at Motional in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Work at Motional
Mary Heyne has been employed at Motional as a Mechanical Engineer since 2020. In this role, she focuses on designing mechanical components for autonomous vehicle assemblies. Her experience in this position contributes to the development of innovative solutions in the autonomous vehicle sector. She continues to work in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she applies her expertise in mechanical engineering to advance Motional's projects.
Previous Experience in Mechanical Engineering
Prior to her current role, Mary Heyne held several engineering positions. She worked as a Mechanical Engineer at Optimus Technologies, Inc. from 2013 to 2014. Following that, she served as a Senior Product Design Engineer at Forms+Surfaces from 2015 to 2019. She then transitioned to Aptiv as a BOM Hardware Engineer for a brief period in 2019 before joining Motional. Her diverse experience spans over five years in new product development and CAD modeling.
Education and Expertise
Mary Heyne earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, completing her studies from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Theatre/Theater from the same institution, which she obtained from 2004 to 2008. Her educational background supports her technical skills, including proficiency in SolidWorks and expertise in luminaire design, which involves creating lighting fixtures.
Internship Experience
In 2013, Mary Heyne completed a three-month internship as a Computational Analysis Intern at the University of Pittsburgh. This experience provided her with foundational skills in computational analysis, contributing to her overall development as a mechanical engineer. The internship was part of her early career, allowing her to gain practical experience in the field.
Project Management Skills
Mary Heyne possesses strong project management skills, particularly in the context of product development. Her ability to manage projects effectively has been a significant asset throughout her career in mechanical engineering. This skill set enhances her contributions to various engineering teams and projects, ensuring successful outcomes in her work.