Jake Evans
Mechanical Engineer
Anchored in faith. Sharp in the field. Alive in the song.
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Techtronic Industries
Project Engineer
Jun 2026 — Present
- Design engineer on push mower programs, modeling and detailing parts in Siemens NX.
- Run DFMEA on new designs and lead root-cause investigations during production trials.
- Coordinate design decisions across product management, quality, finance, and industrial design.
- Coordinating design and sourcing changes in response to material-cost pressures, including component revalidation, supplier/tooling approval, and preservation of product performance and integrity.
Engineering Intern (year-round)
May 2024 — Jun 2026
- Evaluated production-stage performance issues on a high-profile push-mower program, established the design-change magnitude required for resolution, and demonstrated findings in the field to senior leadership.
Townville Baptist Church
Music Minister
Nov 2024 — Present
Tech Director
Nov 2024 — Present
- Plan and lead weekly worship for a congregation of roughly 70, directing a live band and vocalists.
- Modernized twenty-year-old sound, presentation, and lighting systems against a written plan, sourcing replacement gear through a mix of donations and church funding, and built the church’s livestream.
- Documented the setup and wrote a Sunday run list so services stay reliable without me; trained new volunteers.
- Built and operate a service-metrics dashboard tracking attendance, song history, and volunteer rosters.
Pendleton High School
Assistant Coach, Varsity & JV Goalkeepers
Feb 2026 — Present
Independent Developer
Web applications & AWS infrastructure
2026 — Present
- Designed and deployed an AWS-native data platform — Lambda, S3, and scheduled cloud routines — architected and operated solo.
- Ship and maintain two production web applications, including a metrics dashboard in active use by a 175-year-old church.
Education
Clemson University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering
2022 — 2026
Skills
Siemens NX · DFMEA & root-cause analysis · Design validation & production trials · Supplier & tooling coordination · Technical documentation · Six Sigma Green Belt