Jacob Pfeifer
Design Engineer at Fairbanks Morse Defense
Salem, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Pfeifer is a design engineer with nine years of mechanical engineering experience, including five years at Tier 1 supplier Schaeffler and a current role at Fairbanks Morse Defense. He specializes in bolted joint and clamp ring design, white-space layouts, simulation-driven calculation, and production-ready print creation for hybrid modules, and has led a small engineering team while mentoring co-ops. Known for clear technical communication, he has delivered trainings and global presentations on fastening systems and represented his company at industry events. Relocated to Salem, Ohio to be closer to family, he balances hands-on engineering with practical project leadership and a creative streak—building custom backlit home theater posters and occasionally writing hobby projects on GitHub.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering at The University of AkronHonors Diploma, Honors Diploma at South Range High School
Github Skills (83)
testing10
language-server-protocol10
rover10
vim-plugin10
guzzle10
vim10
lua10
nvim10
integration-testing10
tesla10
tree-sitter10
robotics10
autopilot10
ram10
autonomous-vehicles10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
pfeiferj/pfeifer-pilot-patches
Jan 2023 - Mar 2025
A collection of patch sets of common unsupported/unofficial community features for openpilot.
Contributions:2559 pushes, 122 branches in 2 years 2 months
pfeiferj/tree-sitter-hurl
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
tree-sitter parser for the hurl file format
Contributions:12 releases, 39 commits, 10 PRs in 29 days
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