Gabriel Acosta
About Gabriel Acosta
Gabriel Acosta is a Test and Systems Integration Engineer at Torc Robotics, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering- Mechatronic Systems and Robotics from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, where he also completed his Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering.
Work at Torc Robotics
Gabriel Acosta has been employed at Torc Robotics since 2020, holding the position of Test and Systems Integration Engineer. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the effective integration and testing of various systems within robotic platforms. His work contributes to the development and refinement of autonomous vehicle technologies, aligning with the company's focus on advancing robotics solutions.
Education and Expertise
Gabriel Acosta earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Mechatronic Systems and Robotics from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, completing his studies from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, studying from 2014 to 2018. His educational background provides a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles and robotics.
Background
Before joining Torc Robotics, Gabriel Acosta worked at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in various capacities. He served as a Research Assistant from 2017 to 2020, where he contributed to academic projects and research initiatives. Additionally, he worked as a Design Clinic Assistant in the Mechanical Engineering Department from 2016 to 2018, assisting in design projects and student learning.
Internship Experience
Gabriel Acosta gained practical experience as a Quality/Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. in 2016. During this three-month internship in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he was involved in quality assurance and manufacturing processes, gaining insights into the aerospace industry and engineering practices.