Jacob Allen Cress

Educator faculty in the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department instructing the senior design capstone experience and the automotive design course. Additionally I am the faculty advisor for the Bearcat Motorsports club.

Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering: University of Dayton Dayton, OH, 2005 (Mechanical Engineering)

Masters of Aerospace Engineering: University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN, 2010 (Aero-optics)

PhD: University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN, 2010 (Aero-optics)

08-2018 -05-2024 Assistant Professor, Engineering Management, Systems, and Technology Department, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH

09-2011 -06-2014 Engineer/Technologist, Applied Aeromechanics, GE Aviation, Cincinnati, OH

06-2014 -08-2016 Lead Engineer/Technologist, Aeromechanics Design and Technology, GE Aviation, Cincinnati, OH

09-2016 -05-2018 Associate II, Engineering Consultant, Stress Engineering Services, Inc, Mason, OH

05-2018 -12-2019 Consultant, GE Aviation, Adecco, Cincinnati, OH

04-2021 -To Present Engineering Consultant, Cress Engineering Solutions, LLC, Cincinnati, OH

02-2023 -To Present Engineering Specialist, Commercial Applied Aeromechanics, GE Aerospace, Cincinnati, OH

08-2015 -12-2015 Adjunct Professor, Mechanical Engineering Technology Department, Cincinnati State, Cincinnati, OH

05-2024 -08-2024 Adjunct Professor, Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

08-2024 -To Present Associate Professor Educator, Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Peer Reviewed Publications

Gordeyev, S., Smith, A.E., Cress, J.A., and Jumper, E.J. (2014. ) Experimental studies of aero-optical properties of subsonic turbulent boundary layers.Journal of Fluid Mechanics, , 740 ,214-253 More Information

Zouhri, K., Shinneeb, M., Chikhalsouk, M., and Cress, J. (2021. ) Solid oxide fuel cell cathode diffusion polarization: materials and exergy study. Journal of Energy Conversion and Management, , 231 (113865 ) , More Information

Cress, J.A. (2019. ) Evaluating the Impact of Student Constructed Four-Bar Mechanisms on Achieving Learning Objectives in an Industrial Mechanisms Course.The Journal of Management and Engineering Integration, , 12 (2 ) ,1-10 More Information

Gordeyev, S., Cress, J.A., Smith, A., and Jumper, E.J. (2015. ) Aero-optical measurements in a subsonic, turbulent boundary layer with non-adiabatic walls.Physics of Fluids, , 27 (045110 ) , More Information

Gordeyev, S., Cress, J., and Jumper, E. (2013. ) Far-Field Laser Intensity Drop-Outs Caused by Turbulent Boundary Layers .Journal of Directed Energy, , 5 (1 ) ,58-75

Gordeyev, S., Cress, J.A., Jumper, E.J., and Cain, A.B. (2011. ) Aero-Optical Environment Around a Cylindrical Turret with a Flat Window.AIAA Journal, , 49 (2 ) ,308-315 More Information