Peter Somers
About Peter Somers
Peter Somers is a Senior Software Engineer at Torc Robotics, specializing in integrating machine learning into control systems for mechatronic applications. He holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Stuttgart and has extensive experience in both academic and industry settings.
Work at Torc Robotics
Peter Somers has been employed at Torc Robotics as a Senior Software Engineer since 2023. His role involves developing software solutions for autonomous systems, leveraging his expertise in programming and control systems. The position is based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Education and Expertise
Peter Somers holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Stuttgart, where he studied from 2017 to 2020. He also completed a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology during the same period. His academic focus includes machine learning and control systems, particularly for mechatronic applications.
Background
Peter Somers has a diverse background in engineering, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Stuttgart from 2020 to 2023. Previously, he was a Master Thesis Student at Daimler AG and a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at Georgia Institute of Technology.
Achievements
Peter Somers has engaged in PhD research that focuses on integrating machine learning into control systems for mechatronic applications. His professional experience includes roles at companies such as Hunter Engineering Company, Honda R&D Americas, Inc., and L-3, where he developed skills in mechanical engineering and programming.
Technical Skills
Peter Somers possesses advanced skills in programming languages, specifically C/C++ and Python. His technical expertise supports his work in software engineering and the development of embedded systems for mechatronic projects.