Max Chen

Robotics Engineer | Graduate Researcher

Max Chen

Robotics Engineer and Graduate Researcher pursuing a Master of Science in Engineering Technology at Purdue University, 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. Currently conducting research under Professor Noori, with a unique background combining robotics research and audio engineering across interdisciplinary domains.

Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN
Master of Science in Engineering Technology
Aug 2026 – Present Research Assistant, Prof. Noori
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN
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
Python C MATLAB Java LabVIEW PLC Qt
CAD & Design
SolidWorks Siemens NX Autodesk Inventor Fusion 360 TinkerCAD
Robotics & AI
ROS OpenCV YOLO Computer Vision Machine Learning PID SLAM
Fabrication
3D Printing Laser Cutting Soldering KiCad NI Multisim
Embedded
Arduino Microbit Raspberry Pi Nvidia Jetson Data Acquisition I2C
Instrumentation
Sensor Fusion Semiconductor Characterization PCB Design Quality Control

Experience & Projects

Experience

  • Graduate Research Assistant Prof. Noori · Purdue · 2026–
  • Audio Engineering Researcher SEAT Lab · Purdue · 2024–2025
  • Military Service ROC Air Force · 2025–2026
  • Engineering Intern Purdue Applied Research Inst. · 2023
  • Robotics Research Assistant HIRoLab · 2023
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Projects

  • AI PPE Detection System Computer vision · edge AI deployment
  • Educational Robotics Kits 100+ units manufactured & shipped
  • Research Hardware & Software Custom PCB design to edge deployment
  • JASA Publication Acoustical Society of America · 2025
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Connect & Resources

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Resume

One-page professional summary highlighting key skills and experience

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CV

Comprehensive academic and research background with publications

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