# Lana Chausenko

> Software Engineer @ AIR Silicon Valley | Robotics and Automation

Location: Fremont, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/lanachausenko

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Automated Industrial Robotics
Jan 2025 – Present | Fremont, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Owens Design
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Fremont, California, United States
• Developed custom software applications using C/C++, Python, PLC, Robot, and HMI platforms.
• Led robotics projects for Denso and Epson, specializing in dry/clean room parts and wafer handling machinery.
• Programmed industrial communication protocols like EtherCAT, TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, and OPC-UA.

### Manufacturing Controls Project Engineer @ Lucid Motors
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Newark, California, United States
• Managed automation team meetings with machine builders and integrators to develop manufacturing machinery for battery packs production lines at Lucid Motors.
• Coordinated over 12 different OEMs and integrators, ensuring timely deliveries and successful program reviews.
• Developed Fanuc standards on PLC Robot communication and data mapping, enhancing efficiency and standardization in the production process.

### Industrial 4.0 Program Associate - Controls/Robotics/Test @ GE Appliances, a Haier company
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Louisville, Kentucky Area
• Designed, Installed, and Programmed 3D Bin Pick Vision system with Yaskawa industrial robot for R&D Robotics Group.
• Led Controls Group in product assembly design and installation projects, providing Robotics support.
• Updated Test Systems equipment installation standards based on NFPA 79 for Test Group.
• Spearheaded Robotics visualization in Brilliant Factory group at GE Appliances, a Haier company.

### Controls Engineer @ Faurecia
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Louisville, Kentucky
• Programmed PLC (Allen Bradley) and HMI (Allen Bradley, ProFace, Automation Direct) for efficient equipment operation.
• Integrated and configured FANUC, YASKAWA Motoman, and Universal Robotics (Cobot) programming for automation processes.
• Provided training on PLC programming to maintenance personnel to enhance operational efficiency.

### Electrical Engineer Co-Op @ Michelin
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Louisville, Kentucky Area
• Designed and implemented major safety interlocks system for rubber cutting machine, enhancing employee safety.
• Developed controls upgrade on rubber pelletizer using Allen Bradley PLC and HMI hardware, improving efficiency.
• Conducted load calculations for wire sizing and circuit protection according to NEC standards.
• Monitored installation and operations to ensure project goals were consistently met.

### Mathematics Teacher @ Russian School of Mathematics
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Louisville, Kentucky Area
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students needs.
- Encouraged students to persevere  with challenging tasks.
- Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain students interest and maximize learning.
- Taught students to utilize problem-solving methodology and techniques during tests.
- Identified areas of weakness with individual students and tailored lessons accordingly.

### Electrical Engineer Co-op @ Michelin
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greenville, South Carolina Area
• Designed and implemented high-speed data acquisition device, reducing equipment troubleshooting time.
• Developed AutoCAD electrical drawings for Industrial Machinery according to Electrical Standards.
• Programmed device in LabVIEW software and successfully tested the designed device.
• Collaborated with National Instruments application engineer to choose the right hardware.

### Electrical Engineer Co-Op @ C&I Engineering
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Louisville, Kentucky Area
- Redlined technical mistakes and errors AutoCAD drawings and schematics.
- Prepared the Scope of work for project packages.
- Designed and commissioned new junction boxes for heater units.
- Visited customer locations to identify grounding issues and revise plant drawings.
- Checked fiber optic cable connections and verified tags in schematics.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of Louisville

### Associate's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Jefferson Community College, Kentucky

### Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs
North-West Academy of Public Administration


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/svetlana-chausenko

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Last updated: 2026-04-10