Jacob Walker

About Jacob Walker

An innovative, experienced Mechatronics Engineer with a proven track record in Automation. Well versed with various aspects of Systems Integration and Automation Systems. High level knowledge and experience with Electrical, mechanical, and IT systems to accomplish tasks at hand, as well as troubleshoot and find root causes to arising and existing issues. Thoroughly enjoy working as a team to use variety and a systematic approach to develop new ideas to solve problems. PLC System Design, Programming, and Full System commissioningElectrical Systems AC & DCElectrical Motors, Drives, GeneratorsHydraulic SystemsPneumatic SystemsMechanical SystemsCAD(Solidworks, Autodesk,Sketchup)Networking (Cloud and LAN Based)CAM (Fusion 360)3D Model postprocessing (.stl,stp, etc)Mesh and point cloud editingCNC Operation & Troubleshooting (Intellitek)Laser Engraving & Cutting (Versa)3D Printing (3DP)Swiss CNC Lathe (Cincom, Citizen R04)Siemens​ ​Level-1​ ​Mechatronic​ ​SystemsCertifiedManufacturing​ ​Skills​ ​Institute​ ​(MT1)Manufacturing​ ​Technician​ ​CertifiedOSHA​ ​10​ ​CertifiedCognex Certification

Experience

1. Automation Controls Engineer

   Meld Manufacturing Corporation

   Jan 2025 — Present · Christiansburg, VA, US

   Advancing the future of Additive Manufacturing and Metal 3D Printing with the latest advancements in Automation Technology,

Education

• Virginia Western Community College

  Associate's degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

  2015 — 2017