# Alex Arcasoy

> Software Engineer @ Motif | BSME & MSEM

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alexarcasoy

I'm an engineer currently working on 3D web applications. By utilizing my mechanical engineering background, I build highly scalable products that connect 2D interfaces with our 3D world.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Motif
Jan 2024 – Present

### Software Engineer - Web3D @ Dover Corporation
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
- Program & maintain SaaS Web3D applications utilizing Three.js, React, Typescript, Express.js, MSAL, and AWS services.
- Developed and successfully shipped features, including 3D animations, camera transforms, material modifications, and more for CDS Mentor, a 3D LMS product that provides immersive work instructions to customers.
- Established a Web Component library using Rollup, containing a configurable, framework-agnostic glTF model viewer, providing both an external product and an internal tool that minimized maintenance of 3D implementations company-wide.
- Architected and implemented serverless glTF pipeline using AWS API Gateway, SQS, and Lambda for scalability, incorporating a compression pipeline that reduced file size by up to 90%, proportionally improving client load times.

### Automation Engineer @ Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc.
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Programmed an automation cell with two Epson SCARA robots and other tooling for manufacturing of hydrogen fuel cell components.
- Utilized computer vision to locate components to 30-micron precision for coordinate shifts and processing.
- Implemented heap sort algorithm to create a priority queue message protocol between two ethernet-controlled devices.
- Designed web feeding tension control fixture, two chamber vacuum chuck, and other machinery for process improvement.

### Controls Engineering Consultant @ Blackstone Valley Engineering
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

### Automation Controls & Electrical Engineering Co-Op @ Blackstone Valley Engineering
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
- Led controls development for two healthcare based industrial automated test stands to increase throughput by a factor of 10+.
- Developed PLC and HMI software on Allen-Bradley/PanelView Plus and Trio/Weintek hardware
- Produced programs for two interacting 6-axis FANUC robots to prove the feasibility of an automated manufacturing process.
- Performed factory acceptance testing (FAT) to validate the functionality of control systems including PID controls, recipe and sample queuing, safety interlocks, alarming, and data collection.
- Managed the workload of contractors and served as the customer point of contact for project deliverables, deviations, and timeline.
- Wired industrial control panel and amended Electra Cloud schematics with all deviations.

### Mechanical & Hardware Engineering Co-op @ Hydrow, Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Redesigned a sheet metal part that was failing from fatigue stress by iterating with FEA (2.7x stress reduction), documenting the new design with GD&T, and coordinating with overseas manufacturers to update future builds.
- Prototyped a quieter drivetrain using a V-belt and alternate tensioning system to reduce audible noise.
- Designed a simple to install 3D printed fixture to resolve a failure mode that a subset of customers reported.
- Programmed a VBA Mandarin to English SolidWorks file name translation macro.

### R&D Systems Engineering Co-op at NxStage Medical @ Fresenius Medical Care North America
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
- Created and executed reliability tests, DFMEAs, and JS test scripts. 
- Designed and fabricated a peristaltic pump cycle counter.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Engineering Management
Northeastern University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Mechanical Engineering
Northeastern University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alex-arcasoy
- Website: https://www.arca.soy
- GitHub: https://github.com/arcasoy

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Last updated: 2026-04-01