Simon Eberhart

Engineering student at Olin College of Engineering, class of 2030. Most of what I make is robot hardware. Right now that is a six-axis arm driven by a single motor, and the electronics for Olin's Baja SAE car.

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Projects

since 2024

Six joints, one motor. Electromagnetic clutches in the base pick which joint the motor drives, and cables carry the motion up the arm. Four provisional patents. Transmission video

2026

Measures fuel level from shifts in the tank's resonant frequency. Custom PCB and FFT firmware.

Turns failed 3D prints back into filament, using hall-effect feedback to hold the diameter.

since 2024

A furnace built from an oil drum that reaches 1200 °C, for aluminium and copper castings.

2022–2024

A trading model running on a 20-node cluster I built from old computers. Traded live for three months. Code, demo

Experience

2025–2026

Engineering intern, then junior engineering technician. Machined aerospace parts for SpaceX, Lockheed Martin, Boeing and GE to micron tolerances.

since 2026

Electrical engineer.

since 2025

Founder. A small company that holds my robotics and manufacturing projects and their patents.

2024

Robotics intern. Programmed KUKA industrial arms, reverse engineered robots from Google X, and converted a manual mill to CNC.