Thomas Tran

Project Engineer @ Total Seal Piston Rings

About

With over four years of experience at Honda R&D Americas as a Mechanical Design Engineer, contributions have focused on drivetrain systems and data-driven design optimization. Collaborated on drivetrain research and transmission design, leveraging strong analytical skills and a commitment to innovation. Expertise includes electrical wiring and data analysis, supporting engineering solutions that align with Honda's mission of delivering reliable and efficient automotive products. Dedicated to advancing drivetrain technology while fostering teamwork and continuous learning to meet organizational goals.

Country

United States

City

Phoenix

Industry

Automotive

Skill

Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Cross-functional Collaborations, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Electrical Wiring, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, AutoCAD, Six Sigma Green Belt, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, Solid Modeling, CATIA, Matlab, Military Experience, Automotive Repair, Military Operations, Personal Security, Military, SolidWorks, Microsoft Office

Experience

Project Engineer

Total Seal Piston Rings

2026-2 - Present · 7 mos

Mechanical Design Engineer

Honda R&D Americas, LLC

2021-10 - 2025-6 · 3 yrs 9 mos

Raymond, Ohio, United States

Drivetrain Design Engineer

Transmission Design Engineer Co-Op

Honda R&D Americas, LLC

2019-9 - 2020-8 · 1 yr

Raymond, Ohio

Transmission Design and Research

Maintaince Technician

Cleo Bay Honda

2013-10 - 2014-12 · 1 yr 3 mos

Killeen/Temple, Texas Area

- Maintain and service all mechanical and electrical components of all automotive Honda models. - Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues - Replace recalled parts

19D Cavalry Scout (Specialist)

US Army

2009-10 - 2013-3 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Fort Hood, Texas

Deployed to Kirkuk, Iraq in 2010-2011. Advised and assisted in tactical training for Iraqi Security Forces. Experience in reconnaissance missions where teams are required for mission success. High-value personal security missions for John McCain and other high profile officials during deployment.