SIWEED
(Sandia Interactive Wave Energy Education Display)
Objective:
Design and develop a small scale wavetank that can both demonstrate the importance of controls in Wave Energy Converters educationally, and provide an open source scale testing environment for sensors.
Key Accomplishments:
Proposed and implemented redesign initiative to reduce material cost by 83%
Presented to the President at the 2023 White House Demo Day in Washington, D.C.
Authored the lead position in a technical hardware description academic paper.
Skills Utilized:
C++, Python, Matlab, Simulink, Java, CAD, LaTeX, Git
Team Leadership, Prototyping, Signal Analysis, Budgeting, Technical Writing
