Jackson Arcade

+1 (919) 534 6443 | jarcade1@gmail.com

Summary
Mechatronics Engineer with over 4 years experience in design, research and development
Proven experience working with mechanical and electronic devices and systems
Expertise with the integration of mechatronic components, control systems and product design
Hands-on experience working on land rovers, marine robots, quadcopters and robotic instruments

Computer/Technology Skills
Matlab/Simulink, Python Mentor Graphics PADS, PCB Creator
Visual Studio C, C#, .NET, Java, SQL, Objective C
Solid Works, Auto CAD Windows, Linux, Mac

Professional Experience
PNI Sensor Corporation Santa Rosa, California
Electro-Mechanical Engineer June 2015-August 2016
Improved process flow calibration of high performance compass and AHRS modules
Troubleshoot, tuned and maintained temperature systems, magnetometers and current sources
Developed R&D prototypes, hardware in the loop(HIL) and perform validation software testing
New Product Development with schematic capture and manage PCB layout design for multi-layer SENtral sensor
modules, perform design reviews and FMEA

Jameco Electronics Belmont, California

Product Marketing Engineer Sept 2012-April 2015
Spearheaded managing the hobbyist driven website - Club Jameco, resulting in the creation of more than 100 new
products/kits
Accountable for building and improving the robotic/electronic circuits designed by hobbyist designers

Santa Clara University Santa Clara, California

Research Assistant June 2013-Jan 2014
Accomplished a force and motion control system using an autonomous multi-robot system to transport an object
Developed the simulink model and organized kinematic matrices to transform robot positions and velocities
Engineered a complete hands-on mechatronic system that controlled a dynamic system with PI control loop
Conducted troubleshooting of the various actuators, sensors and controllers and programming microcontroller

Education
MS, Mechanical Engineering (Robotics) 2014
Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA
Thesis: Phased Object Transport using a Multi-Robot System
BE, Mechatronics Engineering 2010
Sardar Patel University Gujarat, India