Boston Micromachines Corp.
Cambridge, MA
Mechanical Engineering Co-op
July 2017 – December 2017
Independently developed a package for a new MEMS deformable mirror for adaptive optics
Designed PCBs and rigid-flex circuits to interface MEMS devices with high voltage drivers
Designed metal fixtures for electron beam PVD and interfacing of MEMS mirror with optical testbeds
Measured physical and electromechanical properties of untested MEMS die using interferometry
Developed and tested wire bonding recipes for new MEMS product
Troubleshooted and bug-tested proprietary software in Windows and Linux
Draper Laboratory
Cambridge, MA
Microfabrication Process Engineering Co-op
July 2016 - December 2016
Collaborated on the development of proprietary high density microcircuits and other microelectronic devices
Worked in several specialized labs, including Class 10, 100, and 1000 cleanrooms and static sensitive areas
Programmed and operated manual and semi-automated measurement and production equipment
Interfaced with technicians, inspectors and engineers to discuss results of analyses with the goal of quality improvement and cost reduction
Developed standard operating procedures for laboratory tasks including rapid thermal annealing and weekly maintenance tracking