S6E9 Noah Burk | Asking Good Questions, RCM, & Macros

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In this episode, Aaron Moncur sits down with Noah Burke, a certified SolidWorks professional and mechanical engineer, to explore the nuances of product design, engineering creativity, and the importance of asking the right questions. Noah shares insights from his journey at Pipeline and Colson Group, offering valuable advice for aspiring engineers.

Main Topics:

Transitioning from hands-on assembly to product design
The art of asking effective engineering questions
Importance of SolidWorks certification
Troubleshooting design challenges
Emerging trends in 3D printing and product development
Personal motivation and engineering passion

About the guest: Noah Burk is an experienced engineer with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and a Minor in Manufacturing, along with a Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) credential. He began his career at AccuBilt Automated Systems, where he contributed to drawing packages, design projects, and machine assembly. In 2022, he joined Pipeline Design & Engineering, developing advanced manufacturing processes, custom fixtures, and automated machines. Now, as a Product Design Engineer at Colson Group USA, Noah designs mobility solutions, ensuring performance, quality, and aesthetic standards. His career reflects a commitment to excellence, continuous learning, and adaptability.

Links:
Noah Burk - LinkedIn

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Chapters

1. Noah Burke's Journey to Becoming an Engineer (00:00:00)

2. Influence of Hands-On Assembly on Design (00:03:24)

3. Challenging Projects at Pipeline (00:05:55)

4. Transition to Colson Group (00:09:14)

5. Importance of Asking Good Questions (00:11:40)

6. Impact of SolidWorks Certification (00:14:57)

7. Troubleshooting Design Issues (00:19:12)

8. Emerging Trends in Product Design (00:25:12)

9. Personal Drive and Motivation (00:30:58)

10. Advice for Young Engineers (00:47:49)

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