Smart IoT Light Switch
- Engineered to industrial design vision
- Integrated far-field mics and high performance speaker for full voice assistant integration
- Designed to and evaluated to UL requirements
Smart Thermostat
- Engineered to industrial design vision
- Integrated far-field mics and high performance speaker for full Amazon Alexa integration
- Debugged Chinese manufacturing
- Won CNET Editors’ Choice Award
Solar Inverter
- Performed thermal/CFD analyses to predict performance in a wide range of ambient and mounting configurations
- Assisted with UL/IEC certification process negotiating with certification body
- Designed low cost, welded sheet metal enclosure to NEMA 4X / IP 66
Consumer electronics controller
- Engineered product from industrial designer’s sketches
- Designed components for high volume injection molding and design for assembly in China
- Assisted in preparation of working alpha unit and proof of concepts
- Engineered shock absorption system and met customer’s acoustic expectations
- Designed PCB and electronics mounting scheme
- Used engineering analyses to support component design
- Awarded “Best Hardware/Peripheral” 2007 E3 convention, “Best Console Peripheral” 2007 IGN magazine, “Best New Gaming Hardware” 2007 GameSpot
Ruggedized cell phone/PDA
- Engineered water proof and shock proof cell phone/PDA with verification testing and FEA analysis
- Featured in ID magazine
Personal transportation device
- Specified water resistant power supply enclosure
- Provided CAD and documentation support
UV surface cleaner
- Engineered novel portable UV cleaner from Industrial Design to beta unit
- Used CFD analysis to support fan sizing, venting and case design
Personnel locator
- Engineered a robust, waterproof GPS based locator from proof of concept to alpha to production unit in less than 6 months
- Worked in a small “Skunk works” team consisting of only 3 engineers
- Managed Chinese production line start up effort