ZR. ZACHARY ROHLOFF / ENGINEERING
02 / CAD PROJECTS

CAD & mechanical design.

Design work from internships, university projects, and laboratory experiments.

View solar charge station CAD gallery

Team project, NASA Johnson Space Center · 2024

Solar charge station assembly with panels deployed
01 / Deployed assembly
Panel support frame and mobile base
02 / Support frame
Support arm and bracket detail
03 / Arm and bracket detail
Mobile base and enclosure assembly
04 / Mobile base and enclosure
Telescoping support component detail
05 / Telescoping component
Team engineering drawing with multiple views of the solar station
06 / Team assembly drawing (drawing credited to Kyle)
Built solar charging station frame and battery enclosure
07 / Built station during assembly

Select an image to view it at full size. The assembly was a team project; my contributions included the support structure and deployment mechanism.

Solar charge station assembly in CAD
NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER · TEAM PROJECT

Solar charge station

Designed the support structure and deployment mechanism for a lunar rover test prototype; contributed to the team’s complete station assembly.

UNMANNED SYSTEMS LABORATORY

Heavy-lift drone components

Designed and 3D printed parts, repaired frame components, and supported engine mounting and wiring.

UNMANNED SYSTEMS LABORATORY

E-CVT adaptation · In progress

Design work on an electronic continuously variable transmission for a drone adaptation to the GoAERO competition.