Sofia RODRIGUEZ CAMPOS
@ : [email protected]
[email protected]
Alajuela, Costa Rica.
Phone: +33 (0) 6 4472 6339
Available from December 2014.
Mechanical Engineer specialised in Fluid Mechanics
Fluid mechanics background and a strong internship experience as a research engineer in numerical simulations.
Five years of professional experience in hydroelectric power, penstocks, turbomachinery and wind energy.
Professional Experience
EDF France
April-October
2014
Enel
Green Power
LATAM
2009 - 2012
Post-graduate intern in the R&D department
Study of thermo-hydraulic loads on bearings and water guide for nuclear plant primary pumps
group. Approach by CFD.
3D mesh generation, Frozen Rotor approach and study of different numerical schemes for
convergence.
Hydro Engineer
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Technical specifications preparation, revision and verification of compliance for hydroelectric
turbomachinery and hydromechanical equipment:
Water to wire contract in PH Chucas, Costa Rica.
Hydraulic gates contracts in PH El Canada and PH Palo Viejo, Guatemala.
Refurbishment works for low pressure penstock in PH Fortuna, Panama.
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Andritz Hydro
Costa Rica
2008 - 2009
Manufacturers expediting and on site quality assurance:
Saret Costa Rica, Voith Hydro Brazil and Harbin Electric China.
Supervision of subcontractors for installation of 10 hydraulic gates and a Francis turbine.
Technical support to Operations Department for wind farms issues.
Resident engineer for penstock contract. PH Pirris.
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Project manager assistant: Responsible for project progress monitoring and reporting as well
as running biweekly meetings.
QA and reporting for welding technical inspections in high pressure and steel liner penstocks.
Intel CRI
Undergraduate Test intern
2006
Quality assurance and Total Productive Maintenance for Burn In Module.
Education
2012-2014
2007
INP ENSEEIHT Toulouse: M.Sc. in Fluid Mechanics and Industrial Processes
Courses: Unitary operations, physical analysis and dimensioning for industrial processes,
turbomachinery and compressible flow, two phase flow, phase change, turbulence, complex
fluids rheology, droplets, bubbles and particles, porous media transfer, microfluidics.
University of Costa Rica: Mechanical Engineering (Bac+4)
Courses: Turbomachines, heat transfer and thermodynamics, systems analysis, dynamics of
machinery, mechanical design, metallurgy and material sciences.
Skills
Technical
expertise
Fluid mechanics: turbomachinery, simulations and CFD, turbulence models.
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Management
Contract management, project planning.
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IT
Languages (Python, C++, Matlab), Linux, CFD (Code_Saturne, Comsol, Fluent, STAR-CCM+),
Meshing codes (ICEM CFD, Salome), Visualisation and post processing (Ensight, Paraview).
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Languages
Spanish: native language, English: fluent (936 out of 990 TOEIC in 2014), French: fluent
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Extracurricular
activities
Mechanics: hydraulic and wind turbines, gates, penstocks, non destructive test.
2008: Six months volunteer project in sociability process with disable people at Leonard
Cheshire, Liverpool, UK.
2004: Clarinet studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Costa Rica.