Role at Cawthron
Shaun works across the coastal and freshwater group with both technical and science staff providing technical support for a large range of instrumentation and equipment. Shaun also works with research programs providing electronics and mechanical design support for projects across Cawthron and in the aquaculture industry including developing cutting edge sensors and systems designed for the field environment. His skills range from electrical and electronic systems to mechanical design and fabrication.
Technical skills
Electronics system design and construction
Development of instrumentation for scientific and industry use
3D printing for prototyping and practical use
CAD design for 3D printing and other rapid prototyping technologies
Microcontrollers and programming including C and python languages
Experienced with workshop equipment including general machining technologies, laser cutting and CNC machining
Instrumentation deployments
IOT sensors, telemetry and systems
Qualifications
National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Wellington Institute of Technology, New Zealand, 2011
