Chris Gorzynski
Aspiring Design Engineer
San Diego, CA
ABOUT ME
I recently graduated from Cal Poly with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering and a focus on mechanical design. Through academic and industry projects, I’ve gained hands-on experience in CAD modeling, prototyping, and design iteration. I’m seeking an entry-level design or product development engineering role in the medical device or biotechnology space.
SafeOp 3 Neuromonitoring Mount Redesign - Alphatec Spine
Redesigned the bed rail mounting system for the SafeOp 3 intraoperative neuromonitoring device during an R&D internship at Alphatec Spine. The project focused on improving the overall mounting configuration to better integrate with the operating...
Gear Box Design - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories
Designed a manually operated gearbox assembly for a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory–sponsored project to support a powder transfer process used in additive manufacturing. The system needed to rotate a hopper under load in a controlled manner...
White Blood Cell Workflow Cartridge - CytoCT
Designed and prototyped a disposable, modular cartridge for automated white blood cell processing. The cartridge was developed for use in conjunction with CytoCT’s cellular imaging unit, which integrates light microscopy, fluorescence cytometry, and...
Orthopedic Instrument Design Challenge
Completed a time-constrained mechanical design challenge focused on developing an interbody inserter and implant engagement features for posterior lumbar fusion (PLIF) surgery. The task required designing an instrument capable of rigid implant...