Driven By Design, Fueled by Discovery
Greetings! Welcome to Steven Tran’s portfolio.
Steven is a creative problem solver, engineer, and student of life. Fueled by curiosity, he is constantly learning and growing. Join him on his journey and career as he learn more about himself.
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Hard Skills
Rapid Prototyping
CAD Modeling (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, OnShape, Blender)
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Tolerance & Dimensional Testing
Simulation & Mesh Design
Experimental Testing
Research & Development
Machine Learning & Neural Networks
Data Collection & Processing
Machining (CNC, Manual Mill, Manual Lathe)
Welding (Oxy-Acetylene)
Sand Casting
Soft Skills
Project Management
Task Management & Goal Setting
Leadership & Delegation of Work
Communication (Team, Liaison, Science Communication)
Leading Design Feedback Reviews
Presenting Findings
Mentorship & Peer Support
Positive Team Influence
Devices / Tools / Software
CAD & Design: SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, OnShape, Blender
Prototyping & Fabrication: 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Water Jet Cutting, Outsourced Manufacturing
Data & Simulation: MATLAB, Python (Matplotlib, SciPy, TensorFlow), Biaxial Machine
Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Publications
St Pierre SR, Sibley LS, Tran S, Tran V, Darwin EC, Kuhl E. Biaxial testing and sensory texture evaluation of plant-based and animal deli meat. Curr Res Food Sci. 2025 Jun 4;10:101080.
PMID: 40529651 PMCID: PMC12173621 DOI: 10.1016/j.crfs.2025.101080