
Robotics Engineer at Hemisphere GPS
Queensland, Australia

Robotics Engineer at Hemisphere GPS
Queensland, Australia
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IT, Computer Security, Programming, Electronics, Robotics
(Public Company; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
February 2009 — Present (11 months)
Implementing autonomous solutions for industrial equipment such as agriculture and mining trucks.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2000 — Present (10 years )
(Non-Profit; Research industry)
January 2004 — December 2008 (5 years )
Designing and implementing various circuits and software for robots (e.g. InsectBot) and researching vision-based approaches for mobile robots.
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(Telecommunications industry)
November 2006 — February 2008 (1 year 4 months)
Developing location aware technology for needs such as asset tags and man down systems. Work involved embedded programming, mechatronics technician and lead Linux network systems admin.
(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Research industry)
October 2005 — May 2006 (8 months)
Working with the "Connecting People Team" designing and implementing a video conferencing AirHockey game.
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(Research industry)
2000 — 2003 (3 years )
Working with the "Robotics System Lab" team. Implemented the hardware designs for all of the labs projects, along with the setup and maintenance of the workshop over 3 years. One major project was the development of the Smart Car research platform.
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(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Research industry)
2000 — 2003 (3 years )
Implementing various hardware solutions for vision-based human-machine interaction.
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Research industry)
1998 — 1999 (1 year )
Working with the "Robotics System Lab" team. Designed and implemented a thruster testing unit and leak detected circuit for a submersible robot during high school holidays.
Information Technology (Software Development)
Engineering (Mechatronics)