2023 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
SE = 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 Fire & SafetyDesign of a REGULATOR Test System for Red and Green Rabbits (Go/ No-Go Verification Test Parts) ME,CpE, EE 
AnnihilareProcess Chemistry Measurement System – Phase 3ME,CpE, EE 
ASMLPrecision Mechanics – High load capability, fully adjustable, high precision, General Use Case bolted interfaceMEPrecision
Belmont TrolleyEV Trolley Prototype ME,CpE, EEEnergy
Boomerang WaterDesign of an Expanded Filling CapabilityME,CpE, EE 
Bosch Power ToolsDesign and Prototype of a Precision Measuring Device ME, CpEPrecision
Bosch Power ToolsDesign of an Automated Injection Punchout MachineME,CpE, EE 
Bosch Power ToolsDesign of a Blade Automation System – Phase 2ME, EE 
CAPERDesign of Adaptive Protection Schemes for Duke Energy Microgrid CpE, EEEnergy
CarrierAir-Cooled Chiller Lines 30RC and 30XV Base Rail Standardization and Consolidation ME 
CeflaDesign of a Vacuum Coater Cleaning System ME,CpE, EE 
CommscopeSustainable Alternatives to Fiber Optic Cable Disposal – Phase 3 Civ Engg Tech 
CorningDesign of Fiber Imaging Platform ME,CpE, EEPrecision
Daimler TrucksDesign of Improvements for an Engine Coolant Assembly ME, SEMotorsports
Daimler TrucksDesign of New Chassis Transport Dollies MEMotorsports
Duke EnergyLRT200 Tap Changer Remote Reset ME,CpE, EEEnergy
Eli LillyFilm cutting device for pallet & load separation ME 
EPRIAutomated Drone-based T&D Asset Inspection and Routing CpEEnergy, Machine Learning
EPRI

Design and Build a Dock House for a SPOT Robot

ME,CpE, EE 
EPRIResearch and Test Verification of Various Low Power Wireless Sensor Alternatives EE, SEEnergy
Fontaine ModificationDesign of a Heavy Duty Transportation Seat Removal SystemME, EEMotorsports
GKN AutomotiveDesign and Build a Universal Ergonomic Material Handling SystemME, EE, SEMotorsports
GroningerReliability Analysis and Design of Spare Part Kits for Integra Line ME, EE, SEPrecision, BioMed
Huber TechnologyImprovements to Recirculating Hydraulic Testing Apparatus for Mechanical Water Treatment Equipment ME, EE 
HusqvarnaDesign of an Automower Automated Wash StationME, CpE, EE 
Ingersoll RandRedesign of Material Presentation and Delivery for Assembly Operations ME, SE 
J&L Fabrication

Design of a Machine Shop Factory Expansion

ME, SE 
Lawrence Livermore LabsAutonomous Investigtion of Rivilut Formation in CO2 Scrubbing Column Packing DesignsME, CpE, EEEnergy
LowesDesign and Manufacture of a Low-Cost Bunkbed ME, SE 
Moore Nanotechnology SystemsWireless Sensing and Recording of Precision Pressures ME, CpE, EEPrecision
NAVAIRDesign of a H-53K Airframe Lifting Dolly ME, EE 
NAVAIRMaintenance Interface Panel (MIP) Latch Redesign ME 
NAVAIRMQ-8 External Power Diode Redesign ME, CpE, EE 
OranoInvestigation of an Additive Manufacturing Approach for Production of Impact Limiters for Transportation CasksME, SEEnergy
Pattons MedicalRedesign of an Air Compressor System for Small Space ME, CpE, EEBioMed
perma USADesign a Support Flange to Reduce Impact of Vibration on Single Point Lubricator PerformanceME 
Polymer Center of ExcellenceDesign of Heated System for Injected Liquids ME, CpE, EE 
SchaefflerStamping AI Camera – Phase 2 ME, CpE, EE 
SchaefflerVCT Automated Disassembly for Scrap Recovery ME, CpE, EEMachine Learning
Schweitzer Engineering LaboratoriesCentralized Protection & Control Systems Design for a Complex Distribution Substation at Duke CpE, EEEnergy
SiemensElectric Generator Wedge Fixture Design for MachiningMEPrecision
Thermo Fisher ScientificAutomated Microplastic Sample Preparation System for Rapid Microplastics Screening by FTIR ME, CpE, EE 
Tyca IndustriesDesign and Build of an Improved Ratchet Strap Design ME 
Windsor Windows and DoorsDesign of an Indexing Conveyor for Saw Infeed Table ME, CpE, EE 
UNC Charlotte ECE DepartmentOpthoTool: A retinal imaging biomarker platform for retinal disease classification Cpe, EEMaching Learning
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentCompact low-cost snake-like mobile robot ME, CpE, EE 
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentDesign and Manufacture of an Automotive Brake Dynamometer ME, CpE, EEMotorsports
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentFSAE EV Powertrain ME, CpE, EEMotorsports, Energy
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentFSAE ICVME, EEMotorsports
UNC Charlotte SEEM DepartmentAdaptive Extended Reality Systems for Improving Mental Health SE 
UNC Charlotte SEEM DepartmentDesigning and Optimizing an Agile Supply Chain System Using Robotic Automation Cpe, SE 
UNC Charlotte ME Department

NASA Student Launch

ME, CpE, SE 
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentWind Turbine DesignME, CpE, EE, SE, CvEnergy
UNC Charlotte ETCM DepartmentNASA Robotic Mining Competition Lunabotics 2023ME 
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentNueromodulation SDPMEBioMed
UNC Charlotte ME DepartmentVitrification and Rewarming OrganoidsMEBioMed