Name: Rohit Prashant Bangal

Email: rohitbangal.rb@gmail.com

Mobile: +1 (412) 657-7150

Skills

Hardware: High-speed PCB Design, Mixed-Signal Circuit Design, Schematic Capture, layout design; Microcontrollers (AVR, ST, ARM), sensor & camera subsystems; SerDes, Sensor Interfaces (ADC/DAC), PMICs, DC-DC converters, rail sequencing; Board Bring-Up, Validation Testing, Lab Test Equipment (scopes, digital analyzers, etc.), Debugging; Robotics
Software/Interfaces: Altium, KiCAD, LTSpice, High-speed (MIPI-CSI, GMSL), Low-speed (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, JTAG), USB-C PD, Python scripting for validation tools, automated test workflows, and lab data processing
Programming Languages: Python, Embedded C

About me

🔌 Electrical & Computer Engineer building autonomous and robotic systems hardware, with hands-on ownership of high-speed mixed-signal PCB design, board bring-up, and system integration

💼 Currently working on production autonomous hardware systems, delivering reliable, scalable solutions under real-world constraints

🎓 MS Electrical and Computer, Carnegie Mellon University | BE Instrumentation and Control, Savitribai Phule Pune University

🔧 Proven project manager, adept at reducing costs & time

🤖 Conference-published engineer and international robotics competition team lead, known for execution, ownership, and impact

📚 Lifelong learner, passionate about making an impact

MY JOURNEY

MONARCH TRACTOR

www.monarchtractor.com

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, JUNE 2024

Designed and validated high-speed, multi-rail embedded compute boards, including MIPI/GMSL camera subsystems, power delivery, and sensor interfaces; performed full board bring-up, power sequencing validation, SI analysis, and hardware debug using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.
Developed and integrated HV battery systems; worked on power delivery architecture, BMS integration and validation, CAN-based diagnostics, and performed functional safety testing.
Led the electrical engineering scope for 3+ OEM partnership projects from concept to launch, owning system architecture and collaborating with mechanical and firmware teams on autonomous hardware bring-up, HV battery systems, OBC, and peripherals.
Extensive hands-on lab experience includes bring-up, debug, validation, and hardware test automation.

MONARCH TRACTOR

www.monarchtractor.com

INTERNSHIP, JUNE 2023-AUGUST 2023

Designed a Battery Module Tester for defect detection in Cell Modules before installation in the HV Battery Pack. Eliminated the need for two manual laborers and reduced inspection time by 80%

CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY

www.ece.cmu.edu

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING, APPLIED PROGRAM, January 2023-May 2024

QPA:- 3.95/4.00.
Coursework: CubeSat Design-Build-Fly Lab, Space Robotics, Machine Learning for Signal Processing.
Designed Main Control Board, BMS, and Camera Interface Board for CubeSat.
Designed power distribution and control system for Space Rover.
Made an autonomous robot with Jetson and Intel RealSense camera using ROS.

TANTRADNYAN ENGINEERS

www.tantraengineers.com

PROJECT ENGINEER, APRIL 2020-November 2022

Prepare, schedule, coordinate, and monitor the assigned engineering projects.
Monitor compliance with performance standards and specifications.
Assign responsibilities and mentor the project team.
Guide PLC and SCADA engineer in programming and designing.
Design the control and power wiring diagrams.

ROBOTICS RESEARCH LAB

Government College of Engineering and Research, Pune
rrlgcoeara.in

Team Leader, August 2018-June 2020

Led the team that participated in the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Robot Contest (2019 & 2020) and the team that participated in the Mitsubishi Electric Cup (2019).
Guided the team of approx 35 students as they completed projects for competition or self-interest.

TANTRADNYAN ENGINEERS

www.tantraengineers.com

INTERNSHIP, JUNE 2018-AUGUST 2018

PLC Selection and Ladder Programming (Siemens, Delta, Selec).
Sensor and Actuator selection and integration with PLC.
Control logic designing.

ROBOTICS RESEARCH LAB

Government College of Engineering and Research, Pune

rrlgcoeara.in

Team Member, August 2016-August 2018

Worked on design, modeling, testing, and validation of robots in Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Robot Contest (2018) .
Worked on designing and programming of robots’ control system and electronics in Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Robot Contest (2017).

Government College of Engineering and Research, Pune

www.gcoeara.ac.in

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Instrumentation and Control

August 2016-april 2020

CGPA 8.83 with grade 'First Class with Distinction'.
In the top 5 students in the class for all four years.

ACCOMPLISHMENT

PATENT

PORTABLE, HUMAN-POWERED ELECTRICAL ENERGY SOURCE

Issued: - May 24, 2019. Intellectual Property India Application Number: - 201721041912 (Published).

PUBLICATIONS

Design and Control of Omnidirectional Conveyor Model Using
Image Processing

Published: - April 20, 2023. Publisher: - IEEE

Design and Control of Quadruped Robot with Machine Vision based
Path Planning

Published: - June 2, 2020. Publisher: - IEEE

Path Planning and Controlling of Omni-Directional Robot Using Cartesian Odometry and PID Algorithm

Published: - December 26, 2019. Publisher: - IEEE

AWARDS

Special Jury Award

Team Leader
Occasion: - DD Robocon
Issued: - June 15, 2019

Commendable Performance Award

Team Leader
Occasion: - Mitsubishi Electric Cup
Issued: - February 15, 2019

National Engineering Olympiad

Secured All India Rank 1
Based on Basic and Technical Aptitude
Issued: - June, 2018

Smart and Simple Robot

Electronics Designing and Programming
Occasion: - DD Robocon
Issued: - March 5, 2018

COURSES & TRAININGS

Course

Digital Circuits

Designed primarily as a single course covering the digital circuits for aspirant willing to learn digital electronics principles comprehensively in today’s perspective