Denis Dineen
Project Manager
Manages the team as a whole; develops a plan and timeline for the project, delegates tasks among group member according to their skill sets; finalizes all documents and provides input on other positions where needed. The team leader is responsible for promoting synergy and increased teamwork. If a problem arises, the team leader will act in the best interest of the project.
Hunter Kramer
Mechanical Design Engineer
Takes charge of the mechanical design aspects of the project. Keeps line of communication with the project manager. He is responsible for knowing details of the design, and presenting the options for each aspect to the team for the decision process. Keeps all design documentation for record and is responsible for gathering all reports.
Doran McFalls
Mechatronic Design Engineer
Responsible for the mechanical design, material selection, and implementation of hardware. He creates the CAD models for the project and is responsible for the rapid prototyping of both mechanical and electrical design ideas. He maintains contact with the project manager, and submits documentation, designs, and purchase orders for approval.
Jacob Hutto
Electrical Design Engineer
Responsible for integrating hardware and software components of the design as well as testing and validating the operation of the design.
Nicolas Palmeiro
Power Engineer
Responsible for power consumption and needs calculations for the robot. Also will conduct research on most efficient and reliable sources to power the device. Additional role will be as team “Webmaster” who will create and maintain team’s website.