Alex Feng
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Creative and curious junior ME/EE double major student with expertise in electromechanical system design and prototyping. Passionate in joining MedTech/Robotics/Human centered device development. Currently looking for an intern/coop for Summer 2026/Fall 2026.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Smart Structures and Dynamical Systems Lab
Atlanta, GA
01.2024 - Current
- Designed, prototyped, and tested two generations of piezoelectric-servomotor actuated multi-DOF robotic fish as platform for controls research; designed multiple electromechanical test fixtures, DAQ, and DSP algorithms to enable system level performance verification and characterization of mechanical systems.
- Co-authored peer-reviewed paper. and presented CAD design and mechanical system characterization at SPIE Conference. Received the President's Undergraduate Research Award for work on this project.
Mechanical Design Team Lead
GaTech Aquabots
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Led a 12-member team to CAD, manufacture, and test an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) for extreme-environment biological research; responsible for design and integration of the electronics, navigation modules, and contributed in design of front sensor module and electrical system layout.
Mechanical Engineer
GT Motorsports
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Contributed to Georgia Tech Formula SAE powertrain subteam; designed driveline components and participated in manufacturing, assembly, and failure analysis of drivetrain systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering; Electrical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA05-2027
Skills
- CAD (Solidworks (CSWA Certificate), OnShape), ECAD(Altium, KiCAD)
- Other Engineering Skills: 3D Printing, Labview, Simulink, DFM/DFMA, Basic CFD, etc
- Programming Skills: Matlab, C, Arduino, Python, VHDL, Java, RISC-V, etc
- Other Skills: Technical Writing, Project Management, Failure Analysis, Prototyping, etc
Personal Projects
Wearable Vibration-Based Navigation System for Visually Impaired
- Designed an optical time-of-flight sensor based outdoor obstacle detection system for blind individuals. Worked in a team of 4 to create path-planning strategies and vibration motor-based feedback system. Entered final Round in FairTech, currently optimizing product and competing in InVenture Awards.
Custom Haptic Feedback Macros Keyboard
- Designed, prototyped, and iterated a multifunctional macros keyboard featuring a brushless motor–based haptic knob, integrated data acquisition, and various hardware peripheral docking functionality.
Automatic 3D-Print Removal System
- Participated in Georgia Tech's Create-X startup program, designed and prototyped a universal automatic print removable system for FDM 3D Printers using a flexible rollable bed, motorized actuation, sensor/event triggers, and web-based remote control.
Affiliations
Teaching Assistant, ECE2031 Digital Systems Design
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Smart Structures and Dynamical Systems Lab
01.2024 - Current
Mechanical Design Team Lead
GaTech Aquabots
08.2023 - Current
Mechanical Engineer
GT Motorsports
08.2023 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering; Electrical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology