Forrest Edwards
Senior Systems Engineer at Clearpath Inc.
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolForrest Edwards is a Senior Systems Engineer based in Minneapolis with nine years of experience building and supporting robotics and systems solutions. At Clearpath Inc. since 2019 he applies a mix of ROS, computer vision, and systems engineering to deliver robust autonomous platforms. His background in aeronautical engineering and a Udacity Robotics Nanodegree (ROS, kinematics, OpenCV, Python) gives him a strong foundation in both theoretical dynamics and hands-on robotic software. Colleagues describe him as passionate and surrounded by smart teammates, and he prioritizes doing what he loves every day—ship reliable systems that solve real-world autonomy challenges. An understated strength is his ability to translate aerospace concepts into practical robotics implementations, bridging rigorous engineering with product-focused delivery.
9 years of coding experience
B.S., Aeronautical Engineering, B.S., Aeronautical Engineering at University of California, DavisRobotics Nano Degree, ROS, Kinematics, Computer Vision, OpenCV, Python, Robotics Nano Degree, ROS, Kinematics, Computer Vision, OpenCV, Python at Udacity
Github Skills (17)
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particle9
kalman-filter9
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robotics8
notebook7
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jupyter-notebook7
python6
jupyter6
wink5
mqtt1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
froohoo/ackermansteer
Mar 2019 - May 2019
A Gazebo / ROS plugin Implementing Ackermann steering on a 4 wheel robot
Contributions:78 commits, 64 pushes, 3 comments in 2 months
gazeboroboticsros2robotwheel
froohoo/skyWatcher
May 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:77 commits, 69 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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