Summary
Niels Clayton is an electronic engineer based in Wellington with eight years’ experience designing and bringing hardware products to market. He specializes in analog and digital PCB design using Altium, embedded C/C++ firmware, and taking prototypes through certification, manufacturing liaison, and production test-fixture development. His background spans mechatronics, ROS-based data logging, and BLE device development, reflecting a strong systems-level view across hardware, firmware and robotics. A First Class Honours BE graduate, he pairs academic rigour with hands-on skills like beds-of-nails test jigs and EMC/Radio safety compliance—details that often determine a product’s commercial success.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE(Hons), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Engineering - BE(Hons), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, First Class Honours at Victoria University of Wellington