Gabriel Roper
Software And System Engineer at Astronautics Corporation of America
Prescott, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGabriel Roper is a software and systems engineer with 11 years of experience blending electrical engineering, embedded systems, and PCB design into practical aerospace and robotics solutions. Currently at Astronautics Corporation of America, he applies system-level thinking to avionics and hardware-software integration while studying electrical engineering and robotics at Embry-Riddle. His background includes NASA and commercial space internships where he delivered tools from Blender add-ons for spacesuit ergonomics to preliminary satellite bus concepts, and he has improved manufacturing workflows through custom automation. An active contributor to KiCad libraries, he brings hands-on expertise in component libraries, schematic/3D assets, and tooling for design-rule checks—skills that bridge CAD, firmware, and systems engineering in high-reliability domains.
11 years of coding experience
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Github Skills (11)
kicad10
sys9
hardware-designs9
embedded9
bash8
script8
scripting8
modification7
raspberry-pi6
githubaction-workflow5
github-ci5
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
KiCad/kicad-library
Dec 2016 - Nov 2017
The schematic and 3D libraries for KiCad 4.0. Note that the footprint libraries are the *.pretty repos themselves. This is an orphaned repo, the news about the v5 libs, http://kicad-pcb.org/post/kicad-official-libraries/.
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:36 commits, 10 PRs, 47 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Gabriel appears to be contributing to the KiCad library, focusing on schematic and 3D library files. Their work involves modifying existing template files, particularly those related to specific hardware like the TI Stellaris Boosterpack and Beaglebone Black Cape. They also worked on integrating a system for checking library components for KRC violations using scripts and tools, and made adjustments to existing schematic designs, including those for Raspberry Pi HATs. This suggests a focus on hardware design and component library maintenance.
3d-modelsschematicfootprint-librariesfootprintkicad-pcb
marsfan/gcamera_tools
Sep 2023 - Feb 2024
Tool for working with images taken with Google Camera
Contributions:13 PRs, 109 pushes, 1 comment in 5 months
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