Ethan Smith, EI

About

Experience

• Saint-Gobain (2 yrs 2 mos)
  • Process Engineer - Essentials Global Experience Program
    Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

  • Project Engineer - Essentials of Manufacturing Development Program
    Jun 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Materials Mechanics & Tribology R&D Intern at Sandia National Laboratories
  May 2023 - May 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Explored failure mechanisms of microelectronics related to galvanic corrosion of wire bonds through experimentation to estimate the reliability of electronics in critical applications. • Built and instrumented circuits for experimentation as well as carried out electrochemistry tests on various materials. • Wrote several Python scripts to streamline the data manipulation and analysis process.

• The University of Tulsa (4 mos)
  • Manufacturing Processes Grader
    Aug 2023 - Nov 2023 · 4 mos

    • Graded homework for 26 students in the Manufacturing Processes course.

  • Undergraduate Research Assistant
    Aug 2023 - Oct 2023 · 3 mos

    • Managed a pump flow system in harvesting data regarding erosion rates of Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coatings with sand particles entrained in liquid for a project contracted by Halliburton.

• Immigrant Tutor at Bixby Public Schools
  Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 · 4 mos

  • Provided supplemental academic support in mathematics and English to Spanish-speaking high school immigrant students.

• Peer Advisor - Center for Global Engagement at The University of Tulsa
  Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 · 5 mos

  • Conducted outreach events and worked to increase student involvement in global education.