2025 Fall Projects

Click on the project name to see the Project’s Statement of Work.

EE = Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
CpE = Computer Engineering
Cv = Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology
ME = Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
ISE = Industrial and Systems Engineering

NOTE 1: Motorsports ME concentration students are given preference on all Motorsports projects
NOTE 2: Energy concentration majors are given preference on all projects marked as energy projects
NOTE 3: Biomedical ME concentration students are given preference on all biomedical projects
NOTE 4: CPM ME concentration students are given preference on all CPM projects
NOTE 5: Machine Learning ECE concentration students are given preference on all machine learning projects

NOTE 6: Precision ME concentration students are given preference on all projects marked as Precision Projects.

Project SupporterProject NameDisciplineConcentration
3M Scott SafetyDesign of a fixturing and SPC Measurement StationME, CpE, EEPrecision
Advanced Respiratory and Sleep MedicineAnalysis of physiologic measures from consumer wearables to characterize sleep and breathingCpE,EEMachine Learning
AlltecDesign of a Feed System for Weld-Metal Filling StationME, CpE, EE
Annihilare Medical SystemsDesign of a Scalable Equipment Sizing Model and Build of a Small Scale SystemME, CpE,EEPrecision
ASMLHigh Precision Low Cost Linear Air Bearing Stage Phase 2ME, CpE,EEPrecision
BASFDesign & Construction of a Programmable Device to Evaluate the Environmental Resistance of CoatingsME, CpE,EE
BMRSSemi-Automated Fitting Pinning Machine Design & ProductionME, CpE,EEMotorsports
BMWDesign Improvements for an Automated wire brush cleaner for traverse barsME, CpE,EEMotorsports
CAPERDesign of Protection Requirements for Multiple Grid ScenariosME, CpE,EEEnergy
CID AttachmentsDesign and Build a Vertical Static Precision BalancerME, CpE,EEPrecision
Daimler TruckDesign of a Machine Learning Vision System for Axle InstallationME, CpEMachine Learning, Motorsports
Doosan BobcatRefill & Safety Controls for Modular Hydrogen Storage SystemME, CpE,EEEnergy, Motorsports
Duke EnergyDesign of a Drone Line Tensioner DeviceME, CpE,EEEnergy
Duke EnergyDesign of a Relay Commissioning ToolME, CpE, EEEnergy
Duke EnergyImproved Maintenance Tools for Switchgear Breakers and 24KV DisconnectsMEEnergy
ElectroluxDishwasher Discharge Dissection: Particle Composition AnalysisME, CpE, EE
Fontaine ModificationDesign of a Truck Decal Layout ProjectorME, CpE, EEMachine Learning, Motorsports
GKN AutomotiveDesign of a Transfer Cart for Rework PartsME, CpE, EEMotorsports
HoneywellSmart Energy Augmented Reality app for workforce development and field servicesME, CpE, EEEnergy
HydacDesign of a Weld Prep backup machineME, CpE, EE
J&L Machine and FabricationAutomation of Preventative Maintenance ProjectCpE, ISE
Eli LillyDesign of an Automated Plunger ManipulationME, CpE, EE
Lowe’sLawnmower Blade User Experience ImprovementME
NAVAIRDesign of a H-53 Crew Position SystemCpE, EEAerospace
NAVAIRDesign of Payload MX Assistance DevicesMEAerospace
NAVAIRH-53 Main Rotor Blade Rotation/Lifting DeviceME, CpE, EEAerospace
Newell BrandsDesign of Improved Handle Designs for CookwareME, CpE, EE
OranoThermal Modeling of Surface Temperatures of a Dry Storage Canister for Spent Nuclear FuelME, CpE, EEEnergy
Polymer Center of ExcellenceDesign and Build of a Polymer Grinding StationME, CpE, EE
QorvoHeterodyne Front-End Module/SDR Platform EnhancementME, CpE, EE
Schweitzer Engineering LabsSCADA Design for a Centralized Protection & Control (CPC) Systems for a Distribution Substation at Duke EnergyME, CpE, EEEnergy
Siemens EnergyEngineering Process Optimization for Transformer Spec DevelopmentCpE, ISEEnergy
Ward Vessel and ExchangerDesign of a Nozzle Support to Prevent Weld DeformationME
Wildlife InnovationsDesign of a Wildlife Feeder SystemME, CpE, EE
Windsor Windows and DoorsDesign of a Powered Weatherstrip Feeding DeviceME, CpE, EE
UNC Charlotte ECE DepartmentAI Assisted Gait Restoration for Disabled IndividualsME, CpE, EEMachine Learning
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentAccurate Body Composition Analysis SystemMEBio
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentWAAM Wire Preparation MachineME, CpE, EE
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentSingle Vitrification and rewarming device for cell therapeutic productsMEBio
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentFSAE_EVME, CpE, EEMotorsports
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentFSAE ICME, CpE, EEMotorsports
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentDesign of an air conditioning systemME
UNC Charlotte ETCM DepartmentNASA Lunabotics Challenge 2026ME, CpE, EEMachine Learning, Aerospace
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentAIAA Design-Build-Fly CompetitionME, EEAerospace
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentNASA Student LaunchME, CpE, EE
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentOpen-Source Tensile TesterME
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentWIND TURBINE DESIGN
ME, CpE, EE
Energy
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentAdvanced Additive Manufacturing and Post-Processing of Bioactive Silicon Carbide Spinal ImplantsMEBio
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentDevelopment of a Hands-On Project for the Mechatronics CurriculumME, EE