keith brotherhood

Commercial and industrial robots for household cleaning and robots for military support and maritime research.; Used CAD-CAM and manual machine shop equipment to make prototype parts for various robotic products. Designed and manufactured test fixtures. Helped engineers with the manufacturability of component parts.

Start-up company that developed new spectroscopic instruments.; Developed and built various prototype spectrometers. Helped with the design of the instruments and implementation of test and verification procedures. Trained production workers on the assembly process.

Manufacturer of wire harnesses for the auto industry.; Supervised maintenance workers and scheduled regular maintenance of assembly equipment. Set up ultrasonic welders. Oversaw work done by contractors and service industries. Acted as liaison to suppliers.

Maker of aero guidance systems and other avionic equipment.; Calibrated and maintained specialized computer controlled test equipment. Used surveyor instruments to mark coordinates in the factory and align test equipment. Assemble and test prototype mechanical equipment.

Owned and operated a small business. Supervised retail sales persons.

Set up and operated experiments for students in the heat engines laboratory. Maintained and did upgrades to the existing equipment as required. Designed and manufactured new pieces of lab equipment. Assisted students with the design and construction of experiments for thesis projects.

Instument manufacturer for industrial applications. Assembled and optically aligned spectro-photometers and peripheral equipment. Conducted R&D and product development. Assisted in the design and modification of parts.