Co-op Experiences

Amazon Robotics (North Reading, MA): Electrical Engineering Co-op, Fall 2021

  • Execute product designs from concept to production with interdisciplinary Hardware Development team
  • Responsible for prototyping, validating, testing, and certifying complex circuit designs
  • Write and execute Design Verification Test plans for multiple controller PCBAs of a next-generation robot
  • Take ownership over the design of human-machine-interface sub-assembly boards
  • Lead the design of future main connector PCB, using comparable existing board as a starting point

Hefring Engineering (Boston, MA): Electrical Engineering Co-op, Fall 2020

  • Designed a large-scale dynamometer to test the underwater glider’s variable-buoyancy-engine with a “mission critical” window for completion
  • Higher-level program for the motor-test system in Python
  • Designed, populated and tested analog signal conditioning PCB to interface with various sensors
  • Microcontroller programming in C, implemented UART and ADC interface with interrupts

RKF Engineering (Bethesda, MD): Software Development and Test Engineering Co-op, Fall 2019

  • Designed software solutions with senior developers, architects and optimization engineers for a satellite fleet planning and optimization application
  • Thoroughly tested new, incremental software features, GUI components, and potential regressions
  • Regularly presented the team’s progress directly to the client for constructive feedback