Team 44 from left to right: Steve Blomgren, Jared Gaskin, Zack Pelster, and Stephen Brown
Building the power delivery system and assisting in PCB design. He has a BSAST with a focus in Nuclear Engineering Technology. He is working on a second degree in ECE with a focus on robotics. While not working on his degree Steven works full time at NuScale Power, LLC as a Thermal-Hydraulic Software Developer. When not working or learning he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and children.
Passionate about deep-sea equipment, Stephen manages the development of the computer vision system, the design and assembly of the control PCB, and the construction of the ROV body. When not focused on school, Stephen prefers to spend his time backpacking and working on cars.
With a focus on signal processing and communications, Jared is working on the control station code and sensor array for the ROV. When he isn't doing school work, he enjoys playing his guitar, skiing, playing soccer, and spending time with his family.
With an interest in robotics engineering Zack has focused his energy on integrating system communication and manipulator control using ROS for the ROV. While not working on engineering projects Zack likes to camp, hike, and backpack with his family. To find out more about Zack check out his LinkedIn profile.