Max Chen

Results driven Robotics Engineer with proven expertise spanning AI, embedded systems, and hardware design.

Specialized in computer vision, machine learning, and full-stack robotics development from PCB design to edge AI deployment. Unique background combining cutting-edge robotics research with audio engineering demonstrating versatility across interdisciplinary domains.

Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana

Bachelor of Science in Robotics Engineering Technology

Minor in Electrical Engineering Technology

Aug 2021 – May 2025 Dean's List & Semester Honors 2022-2025

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Python C MATLAB Java LabVIEW PLC Qt

CAD Software

SolidWorks Siemens NX Autodesk Inventor Fusion 360 TinkerCAD

Robotics & AI

ROS OpenCV YOLO Computer Vision Machine Learning PID SLAM

Digital Fabrication

3D Printing Laser Cutting Soldering KiCad NI Multisim

Embedded Systems

Arduino Microbit Raspberry Pi Nvidia Jetson Data acquisition I2C

Instrumentation & Systems

Instrumentation Sensor fusion Semiconductor characterization PCB design Quality control

Languages

English Mandarin

Experience & Projects

Highlights of My Work

3+

Research Positions

100+

Robotics Kits Manufactured

2

Publications

1

Teaching Role

Experience

Currently serving as an Audio Engineering Research Assistant at Purdue SEAT Lab. Recent experience includes Military Service with the Republic of China Air Force, Engineering Intern at Purdue Applied Research Institute, and Robotics Research Assistant at HIRoLab where I contributed to educational robotics and prosthetics research.

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Projects

Led development of AI-powered PPE detection system, manufactured 100+ educational robotics kits, and created custom hardware/software for research applications.

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