Ryan Shappell
Senior Electrical Engineer - First Mode At Cummins Inc.
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Shappell is a Senior Electrical Engineer with 11 years of practical experience in embedded systems, PCB design, and hardware bring-up, currently leading electrical work for First Mode at Cummins Inc. He combines hands-on skills with Altium/KiCAD, STM32/FreeRTOS firmware, PID control, and lab/machine shop proficiency to deliver robust test and power-electronics solutions. Ryan’s background includes progressive roles at First Mode—from co-op to senior engineer—and hands-on robotics work at the University of Washington where he taught Altium and helped develop a capacitor bank for competitive robots. Comfortable moving between schematics, firmware, and physical assembly, he has a knack for turning custom hardware concepts into manufacturable products and test rigs. Based in Seattle, he’s also an artist and cat lover, a detail that reflects a creative curiosity he brings to engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering at University of WashingtonWalworth Barbour American International SchoolSt. Mary's International School
English
Github Skills (5)
vscode5
robotics5
cpp4
robot-control4
animation1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ryanshappell/earendel
Jul 2022 - Aug 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
ryanshappell/Lattice
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
A pixel art editing program for animation and tiling
Contributions:10 PRs, 35 pushes, 10 branches in 26 days
animation
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