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Mechanical 300 (Lead)

Prereqs: Mechanical 200.

Required reading

  • Mechanical standards, drivetrain choices, and design module references.

Tasks

  • Lead a subsystem from concept → prototype → fab packet.
  • Run an assembly/QA checklist with a small team.

Sign-off

  • Mentor verifies subsystem meets spec, documentation is complete, and issues are logged.

Best practices

  • Delegate and review; run formal design/QA reviews.
  • Ensure spares and maintenance plans are defined.

Common mistakes

  • Skipping reviews; incomplete release packs; no spares plan.

Checklist

  • Concept → prototype → fab packet completed
  • QA checklist run; issues tracked
  • Spares/maintenance plan set

Evidence to attach

  • Design review notes and decisions
  • Release pack with ECN (if any)
  • QA checklist results and spares plan