COMPUTER HARDWARE ENGINEER
Mattias Kroeze
Hardware Engineer specializing in embedded systems, PCB design, and automated validation. Experience bridging hardware and software at Intel Foundry and Reliable Controls. Interested in robotics, FPGA design, and edge computing.
About Me
Systems-Oriented Engineer
Experience taking hardware systems from concept through prototyping, validation, and iteration, with an emphasis on real-world constraints and manufacturability.
Python & Embedded Software
Extensive experience using Python for automation, analysis, testing, and machine learning, alongside embedded C/C++ development and FPGA RTL design in SystemVerilog and VHDL.
Engineering Collaboration
Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams, contributing across hardware, firmware, and tooling to deliver reliable systems.
Hardware-Software Integration
Strong background integrating hardware, firmware, and supporting software tooling, enabling efficient bring-up, validation, and system-level debugging.
Hardware Design & Validation
Hands-on experience with PCB design, soldering and rework, oscilloscope-based debugging, power analysis, and system-level validation of electronic hardware.
Tools & Prototyping
Proficient with modern engineering tools including Altium Designer, Vivado, Fusion 360, PlatformIO, and lab instrumentation to support rapid prototyping and iteration.
Gallery
Interviewed about my Sediment Sampling ROV project on CBC Radio
View Linkedin PostGIF playing on display project prototype
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Replaced microcontroller on Ikea wall lamp with ESP32 to turn it into an internet clock.
Album cover project, present for Dad
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Custom 3D printed turn signals and license plate holder
3D printed Raspberry PI powered internet controlled tank
Sketches for prototyping display project
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Incrementally prototyped 3D printed enclosures behind final design
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Custom Cafe Racer built in my high school metal shop
Need a problem solver?
Contact me with any opportunities at mattias.kro@gmail.com or reach me on LinkedIn
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