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Aspiring mechanical engineer focusing on robotics, seeking an internship to apply advanced design and robotics skills in a practical environment.

Basics

Name Cole Herber
Label Robotics Engineer
Email cole.r.herber@gmail.com
Social linkedin.com/in/cole-herber

Education

  • Pittsburgh, PA

    Bachelor of Science
    Carnegie Mellon University
    Mechanical Engineering, Additional Major in Robotics
    • Computer Vision
    • Robot Kinematics and Dynamics
    • Introduction to Robotics
    • Thermodynamics
    • Fluid Mechanics
    • Heat Transfer
    • Dynamics
    • Differential Equations
    • Materials Engineering

Work

  • 2024.06 - Present
    Teaching Assistant
    Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
    Assisted in two course redesigns to integrate new control hardware, enhancing the practical learning experience for students.
  • 2023.05 - 2023.12
    Research Assistant
    Agricultural Robotics Lab, Carnegie Mellon University
    Developed field robots to traverse difficult agricultural terrain while minimizing impact. Designed deployment packages for long-term data collection in harsh environments.

Projects

  • 2023.01 - 2023.05
    Tartan Pest Competition
    Created a pest egg sack disabler, structured the robot core, and assembled essential mechanisms.
  • 2024.01 - 2024.05
    Underwater Bio-Inspired Gripper
    Led a 6-person team to develop an omnidirectional gripper for handling organic-like objects. Successfully produced two iterations for underwater use.
  • 2024.08 - 2024.12
    Underwater Torpedo Launcher
    Developed a system capable of accurately launching buoyant darts over one meter underwater.
  • 2023.08 - 2023.12
    Compliant Corn Sensor Mechanism
    Constructed a device for accurately inserting data collection sensors, optimizing field data retrieval.

Skills

Programming
Python
MATLAB
C++
ROS
Docker
Javascript
Design
SolidWorks
Inventor
Onshape
HSM
Ansys
Illustrator
Manufacturing
Manual Mill
Manual Lathe
CNC Mill
CNC Lathe
CNC Router
3D printing