Laurel Mitton
Reliability Engineer at Form Energy
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLaurel Mitton is a reliability engineer with eight years of hands-on experience designing, prototyping, and testing electromechanical systems across robotics, energy, and automotive domains. She has built and maintained complex test systems for electrolyzers and fuel cells, led mechatronics and low-voltage projects for competitive and research robots, and developed control and data-acquisition software—often owning both hardware and software integration. Comfortable from shop floor fabrication and PCB design to automation software and safety systems, Laurel combines systems thinking with practical troubleshooting under tight timelines. She brings leadership experience from student racing and robotics teams and nonprofit boards, and a knack for translating user needs into robust, serviceable designs. Outside of work she pursues amateur radio construction, equine-assisted therapy volunteering, and theater production—activities that reveal a blend of technical curiosity, hands-on craft, and community-oriented problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering at Franklin W. Olin College of EngineeringHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at The Nueva School
Spanish, English
Github Skills (4)
mkv7
unix2
linux2
unicorns2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
laumitt/oscc_repo
Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
Gets data on applied torque vs change in wheel angle
Contributions:2 PRs, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
appliedtorquewheelangle
laumitt/calculus
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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