Summary
Tom Andersen is a Manufacturing Equipment Technician at Intel with a decade of hands-on experience blending electronic engineering fundamentals and practical fab-floor troubleshooting. With an EET background focused on mechatronics, robotics, and automation from Portland Community College, he pairs circuit and embedded-systems knowledge with software skills in C, Java, Python, and Rust. His current role emphasizes cross-functional communication and the ability to diagnose complex tooling and automation issues under production constraints. Comfortable bridging hardware, firmware, and software, he brings a pragmatic approach to improving equipment uptime and process reliability. A restless learner based in Portland, he also experiments casually with code—evident from a concise GitHub presence that hints at curiosity beyond the lab bench.
10 years of coding experience
Electronic Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Electronic Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Portland Community College