# Brian Jin > Robotics Engineer Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/brianjin ## Work Experience ### Robotics Software Engineer @ RAI Institute Jan 2024 – Present ### Engineering Manager - Robotics Software @ Realtime Robotics, Inc. Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 ### Robotics Team Lead @ Realtime Robotics, Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States ### Robotics Engineer @ Realtime Robotics, Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greater Boston Area ### Robotics Engineer @ Monogram Orthopaedics Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 • Prototyped surgical interaction handle for robot arm • Programmed KUKA collaborative robot arm using native Java environment • Programmed state machine for surgical UI / bone cutting system • Used ROS for IPC between robot arm, optical tracking system, and visualizer • Implemented 3rd party kinematic optimization SDK in C++ • Wrote asynchronous python and Java programs ### Graduate Research Assistant @ Robotic Manipulation and Mobility Lab (ROAM) Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 • Designed and prototyped robotic snake for motor learning research • Designed series elastic actuators for measuring torque • Programmed servos using C++ • Utilized EAGLE to design PCB for optical sensor • Wrote library in C++ for SPI communication with optical sensor ### Engineering Intern @ DEKA Research & Development Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 • Determined Mooney-Rivlin hyperelastic material properties for FEA simulations • Documented methodology for deriving hyperelastic material properties • Simulated hyperelastic material behavior using Mecway, an open-source FEA program • Designed and fabricated tensile grips for Lloyd tensile tester • Developed techniques for simulating hyperelastic materials • Presented results to DEKA engineers ### Undergraduate Research Fellow @ University of Massachusetts Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 • Investigated robotic hand morphologies for manipulation and grasping for a service robot • Mastered SolidWorks 3D modeling features to design the manipulator prototype • Performed structural analysis of the prototype using SolidWorks simulation features • Utilized ANSYS explicit dynamics and optimization features to design for impact loads • Consolidated results into a design report for the Massachusetts Space Grant Consortium ### Engineering Intern @ GL-TURBO, LLC Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 • Performed industry benchmark tests on variable frequency drives • Created bill of materials and simulated frequency controller in MATLAB for an inverter • Modeled water treatment aeration blower using SolidWorks • Developed 3D printing design techniques for building a water aeration blower model • Created animation videos of the blower in SolidWorks for sales demos ## Education ### Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering Columbia University ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering University of Massachusetts Amherst ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/brian-jin94 --- Source: https://flows.cv/brianjin JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/brianjin/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31