Tobenna Uzuegbunam

Software Engineer

Houston, Texas, United States7 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Innovative designer of cost-effective technology solutions.
Expert in automation and robotics with significant cost savings.
Hands-on experience in diverse engineering projects.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Robotics and Automation Engineer with a focus on innovative product design.

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Skills

Core Skills

Manufacturing DesignAutomation ControlsDrone TechnologyProduct Design

Other Skills

3D Printing3d web development6-Axis Robot ProgrammingAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Premiere ProArduinoArtistAutoCAD ElectricalAutomationC++Circuit DesignCreative DesignCycle Time AnalysisData Analysis

About

Hey there, I am innovative and self-motivated with a hunger for creativity and designing the future of technology. I love being hands-on and this has given me an advantage when participating in projects. My curiosity has lead me to teach my self-several programming languages and circuit design skills. My dream to provide new technology at affordable prices for those in need has also made me very effective at optimization and cost-effective designing. I'll love to hear about how you want to impact the world.

Experience

Tesla

6 roles

Staff Software Engineer

Promoted

Aug 2025 – Present · 7 mos

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Dec 2022 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Software Engineer

Jul 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos

AUTOMATION CONTROLS INTERN

May 2020 – Aug 2020 · 3 mos · Nevada, United States

MANUFACTURING DESIGN

May 2019 – Aug 2019 · 3 mos

Model 3 Battery Module Manufacturing Design
Designed and developed manufacturing equipment and fixtures to support my early-stage prototype builds
Determined and procured equipment that was used to build the Model 3 battery Module
Programmed machines with respect to my developed manufacturing processes to increase cycle time by 25%
Automated production line and processes with robots to save Tesla $440,000 every year and $2,200,000 in 5 years
Used Solidworks to design End of Arm Tool used by robots to interface with products and raw materials
Performed cycle time analysis on Automation project and ensured it met cycle time
Created business justification for automation Project
Programmed robots in RoboGuide to create simulations of automation process
Performed finite element analysis on structures I designed to hold the products

SolidWorksAutomationRoboticsCycle Time AnalysisProgrammingManufacturing Design+1

AUTOMATION CONTROLS INTERN

Jan 2019 – May 2019 · 4 mos

Designed and created electrical drawings for training cells equipped with a 24V PLC, programmable I/O blocks and
6-Axis 1-phase Robot
Assembled and programmed training robots that would save Tesla $1,645,000 in 5 years and $170,000 in the first year.
Programmed conveyance and pallet distribution machine sequences for the creation of a new assembly line
Revitalized data reporting on robots and machine functionally in my production line by 50% to support MOS monitoring.
Developed and debugged ladder logic PLC code on Allen-Brady and Siemens PLCs for 20+ machines.
Interfaced with conveyors, robots, Manufacturing Execution System (MES) through Network servers and Ethernet IP
Generated aesthetically simple HMI screens for complex machinery to help troubleshoot stations

Tobennawestech

2 roles

AERIAL SUPERVISION DRONE

Feb 2018 – Dec 2018 · 10 mos

Designed and created cost-effective auto-leveling quadcopter from scratch with an Arduino launchpad
Programmed and debugged quadcopter to ensure functional flight system
Used quadcopter to collect data for analysis and video for surveillance testing

ArduinoProgrammingData AnalysisDrone Technology

APPLE WATCH WIRELESS CHARGING DOCK

Feb 2018 – Mar 2018 · 1 mo

Used Solidworks to design apple watch wireless charging dock stand
3D printed made modifications to the prototype to make it material effective and more durable

SolidWorks3D PrintingProduct Design

Texas a&m university college of engineering

2 roles

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH FACILITATED BY NASA ENGINEER

Aug 2017 – Jun 2018 · 10 mos · United States

Enhanced virtual reality “sandbox” of Mars and the Moon to create a realistic simulation
Performed quality checks on static meshes to ensure it met NASA’s specification and design
Tested and modified Virtual reality "sandbox" to enhance the conceptualized game environment

VEHICLE CRISIS RESPONSE PROJECT

Jan 2017 – May 2017 · 4 mos · United States

Created a wirelessly controlled four-wheeled robot which was sponsored by Texas Instruments
Led the execution of effective electricity transfer between systems and used innovative techniques to resolve miscalculations during construction and assembly
Analyzed environmental data collected with robot’s sensor

Texas a&m university

Resident Advisor

Dec 2016 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs · United States

Serve as a mentor to undergraduate students and provided advising to assist with
personal and academic needs
Facilitates hall programs and activities in residential areas to encourage diversity and
increase students’ awareness
Supervised 203 residents and led the building of a successful community

Momsi

IT Manager

Jul 2015 – Sep 2015 · 2 mos · Nigeria

Monitored and maintained workplace technology.
Collaborated with sales staff to find marketing strategies that make sales more effective
through online transactions
Designed website with Wix and uploaded inventory to the website for online commerce
Gained essential knowledge of marketing