Bob Littel
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I am currently living in Waterloo, Ontario. I was previously employed as a Staff Automation Controls Dev Engineer at Tesla and primarily work with Industrial Robots. I worked at both the Fremont Tesla Factory, and the Giga Austin Factory

  • Professional Engineer of Ontario - October 2017
  • Have experience with the following brands/applications:
    • Automotive KUKA, Fanuc: Spot Welding, Rivet, Glue, Material Handling
    • Robotic Welding: KUKA, ABB, Fanuc, Motoman, OTC/Natchi
    • Robotic Applications: Waterjet, Plasma, Laser Cutting, Milling, Shot Peening, Pick and Place, Welding, Additive

I successfully defended my Thesis Defence for MASc in Engineering at the University of Guelph in February of 2014.

Research Overview

  • Thesis Title: Neural Network Compound Predictor For Spirits in an Electronic Nose
    • Modulating neural network architecture to increase classification performance.
    • Feature extraction for multi-variable time dependent sensor responses
    • Custom design and fabrication of electronic nose hardware
    • Systematic sample collection for various chemical mixtures