Nicolas Castrillon
Mechanical Engineering Manager at Artyc
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolNicolas Castrillon is a Ph.D. mechanical engineer and current Mechanical Engineering Manager in the San Francisco Bay Area with eight years of experience spanning additive manufacturing, thermal simulation, and product development. He led computational manufacturing research at UC Berkeley, developing fast reduced-order thermal models and leveraging ML techniques—cutting simulation times from minutes to under a second during a Lawrence Livermore internship. Nicolas combines hands-on design and manufacturing experience from GE and GE Appliances with technical project management at Baker Hughes, making him adept at translating complex simulation and solver work into manufacturable systems. Known for building efficient solvers and sensitivity analyses, he blends deep academic rigor with practical leadership in cross-functional engineering teams.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering at University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering at University of Florida
Spanish
Github Skills (3)
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Github contributions (2)
unicocas/ncastrillon
Dec 2020 - Apr 2022
Portfolio of graphic, UX and type designer Matt Grey
Contributions:23 commits, 20 pushes in 1 year 4 months
reactgreydesignermattgraphic
unicocas/Laser-Sensitivity-Tool-Development-BASF-Berkeley
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 branch in 1 day
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