Marcell Harmati

> Investigate accelerated corrosion due to fused sulfate deposits on nickel superalloys (René 65 and IN718) used in low-pressure jet engine turbines. ˃ Collaborate with Safran to analyze industry and laboratory samples and results ˃ Propose operating conditions and treatments to improve engine lifetime and efficiency Tasks include: > Material synthesis by induction furnace > Characterization (TGA, SEM, XRD, etc.) > Literature review

˃ Excelled in a 5-person student team to design, manufacture, and validate an IP68 enclosure for intelligent power grid sensors ˃ Launched the enclosure alongside Sentient Energy as the “UM3+ Line Monitor” ˃ Collaborated with Sentient Energy engineers to identify and quantify customer needs ˃ Validated product according to IEC, IEEE, and OSHA specifications Tasks included: > Customer needs analysis > CAD modeling and simulations > Material selection > Prototyping, manufacturing, and testing

˃ Supervised the activities of the ten-person Mechanical Engineering Ambassador team ˃ Advised 300+ prospective and current mechanical engineering students on applications, course selection, extracurricular involvement, and specific inquiries ˃ Organized and conducted weekly informational presentations and laboratory tours for over 1,000 prospective students and families

- Translated and interpreted Magnus Group documents from Hungarian to English - Coordinated Magnus America appearances at U.S. sporting events, air shows, and exhibitions - Prepared and implemented marketing and public relations strategies according to the Magnus Group mission and goals

- Designed, procured, assembled, and tested a cyclic impactor that simulated low-frequency vibrational operating conditions, reducing the company’s reliance on third-party testing - Engineered a deployment mechanism for vertically-mounted non-destructive testing equipment

Master's Thesis: Study of accelerated high-temperature corrosion of nickel superalloys by sodium sulfates (title to be determined) Notable coursework: - Ferrous and non-ferrous alloys - High-temperature behavior of materials - Phase transformations - Metallurgy processes

Notable coursework: - Deformation and Fracture Mechanics - Materials Technology and Materials Selection - Advanced Materials Characterization - Materials Selection & Eco Design - Phase Transformations

Bachelor's Thesis: Synthesis and Characterization of Ti2(Al1-x, Snx)C MAX Phase Solid Solutions Notable coursework: - Business Fellows Program (management consulting case studies) - Mechanics of Materials - Product Design and Development - Materials Selection and Manufacturing Technologies