Syed Siddiq Shakir

Syed Siddiq Shakir

An Intelligent Systems Enthusiast with interests in Robotics, Machine Learning, Computer Vision etc.

Professional Experience

Student Embedded Systems Research Assistant

TITV Greiz | July 2025 - Present

  • Developed a touch pattern recognition system using capacitive sensing, allowing positional detection of each finger touch across the textile switch interface
  • Engineered a full-stack upgrade for a CNC laser sintering machine, where a high-level Python application (with GUI) managed all operational logic, communicating serial commands to an Arduino for firmware-level execution and EEPROM storage
  • Customized RC timing algorithms in Arduino code for the ARM Cortex-M4F processor, adapting for variable resistor values to achieve measurement accuracies within ±5–10% error margins

Mechatronics Engineer

Robiotics Labs | April 2023 - May 2024

  • Developed an upper-body rehabilitation exoskeleton by by designing components and performing motion studies in Solidworks
  • Implemented servomotor control in Arduino, achieving angular movements with a range of motion accuracy within ±5 degree

  • Converted CAD to URDF models and successfully launched them in Gazebo, for the purpose of digital twinning

    Captain and Robot Design & Control Engineer

    Team Robocon MJCET | December 2020 - April 2023

  • Led a team of 34+ students by coordinating design, manufacturing, and robot strategy, achieving a Top 5 national round finish at ABU-Robocon 2023
  • Managed the complete build and control of robots using various technologies and softwares to compete in the annual competition of ABU-Robocon, resulting in top team performances in it

  • Increased local team recognition by managing social media accounts and creating engaging content, resulting in higher audience engagement and visibility

    Robotics Intern

    Verzeo Pvt Ltd | 2022 (2 months)

  • Assisted the team by converting CAD models into URDF using SolidWorks

  • Implemented core ROS2 functionality by developing nodes, deploying small robots in Gazebo

    Mechanical Intern

    AASNAA Engineers Pvt Ltd | 2022 (10 days)

  • Improved HVAC designs by modifying 3D models in SolidWorks, to improve system effciency and improved manufacturing by creating detailed production drawings in SolidWorks