Michael Rask
About Michael Rask
Michael Rask is an Associate Hardware Engineer at Clever Devices, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech and has experience in design and project management from his senior design project focused on CubeSat technology.
Current Role at Clever Devices
Michael Rask currently serves as an Associate Hardware Engineer at Clever Devices, a position he has held since 2021. His work is based in Woodbury, New York. In this role, he engages in hardware engineering tasks, contributing to the development and enhancement of technology solutions within the company.
Previous Experience at Clever Devices
Prior to his current role, Michael Rask gained valuable experience at Clever Devices through various internships. He worked as a Hardware Engineer Intern for two months in 2019 and as an Applications Engineer Intern for two months in 2018, both in Woodbury, NY. These positions allowed him to develop practical skills in hardware engineering and applications.
Education and Expertise
Michael Rask earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech, completing his studies from 2016 to 2020. His education provided him with a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles, which he applies in his current role and previous internships.
Capstone Project at Virginia Tech
During his time at Virginia Tech, Michael Rask participated in a Senior Design Capstone Project focused on designing a system for a CubeSat. This project aimed to predict satellite attitude and location without relying on GNSS signals. His involvement in this project enhanced his skills in design, project management, and teamwork.
Early Career at Modell's Sporting Goods
Before pursuing a career in engineering, Michael Rask worked as a Sales Associate at Modell's Sporting Goods from 2015 to 2018 in Riverhead, NY. This role provided him with experience in customer service and retail operations.