About
Hi there, I'm Shashank Shekhar, an aspiring roboticist with a background in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
I love to work on complex, high power and moonshot problems, particularly ones involving autonomous systems with interesting approach to dynamics and control.
Present Endeavors
I am currently pursuing my Masters of Science in Robotics at University of California Riverside. My focous area is Embedded Platforms and System Design.
I am also looking for Summer 2025 internships as Electronics Engineering Intern, If you find my work releent please consider my profile for the same.
Prior to this, I worked as an Electronics Engineer at Orangewood Labs Inc., where I specialized in a variety of responsibilities. These included developing multi-layer PCBs for diverse electronics subassemblies, as well as expertise in schematic capture, circuit design and simulation, and prototyping
I am consistently self-assessing and learning to make the most of opportunities and building my personal character.
Achievements
⚪ Awarded Chancellor's gold medal for Best Student Innovator of Sharda University (Oct. 2022).
⚪ Secured 2nd prize at Technovation Hackathon centered around the theme of Energy Efficiency & Green Energy.
⚪ First place in 'CHERRY HILL INNOVATION LABS' - Season II, a national CSR competition for innovative use of AI & robotics in Construction & Office interiors.
Projects: Personal & Team
Patents: Filed & Published
Competitions: Curricular & Extra-curricular
Innovations: Sustainable & Eco-friendly products
Skills
I have a diverse set of skills that covers various aspects of robotics, which is a field that combines computer science, electronics and mechanical engineering.
Education & Experience
I love doing research and have practical skills in quickly creating prototypes. I'm good at working with a team and communicating effectively. I'm a fast learner, work well under pressure, and easily fit into different work environments. I take pride in being responsible, honest, efficient, and dedicated to my work. I have experience in using technology to identify, analyze, and solve problems.
Programming languages: Python, C/C++
Interests in: R.O.S., Dynamics and Control, S.L.A.M., Peception, R&D in Embedded Hardware Design.
Technologies: KiCAD, Solidworks, git/Github, MATLAB
languages: English, Hindi (Native or bilingual proficiency)
Summary
Shashank Shekhar
Innovative and purpose-driven Robotics Enthusiast with experience developing products using Embedded technologies.
Education
Master of Science in Robotics (Embedded Platforms and System Design)
2024 - Present
University of California Riverside, CA, US
Bachelor of Techonology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
2018 - 2022
Sharda University, Greater Noida, U.P.
B.Tech in ECE from Sharda School of Engg. & Tech., Sharda University
Chancellor's gold medal for Best Student Innovator of Sharda University (2021-22)
GPA: 7.83/10
Professional Experience
Electronics Engineer
May 2023 - August 2024
Orangewood Labs, Noida, India
- I am engaged in roles that centers around the development and advancement of electronic systems. My responsibilities encompass a wide spectrum of tasks that contribute to the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of embedded systems.
- Successfully designed, tested and implemented circuitry to resolve back EMF issues in current robots, effectively resolving a major challenge in power electronics.
- Developing multi layer STM32-based PCBs for various electronics subassemblies, with expertise in working with hardware interface for protocols such as GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LoRA, SPI, I2C, UART, USB, RS 232, and RS 485.
Mechatronics engineer
Nov. 2022 - March 2023
Triassic Aerospace, IIT Delhi Technopark, Sonipat, Haryana, India
- I oversaw drone fabrication, prototyping, and electrical testing to ensure optimal performance and quality control.
- I designed innovative drone solutions by integrating mechanical and electronic components using my expertise in CAD software.
Certification & Courses
Certification
SolidWorks: CSWA - Mechanical Design
Courses
Generative Design for Part Consolidation - CourseraIntroduction to Biomedical Engineering - Coursera
Understanding Research Methods - Coursera
Foundation to Electric Vehicle subsystems & Technology - Decibels Lab
Projects
Here have a look at my projects !
- All
- Academic
- Personal
Contact
If you're open to it, I'd appreciate the opportunity to share more about myself. I'm more than willing to schedule a meeting where we can talk about my experiences and learn more about each other.
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