James Dowd
About James Dowd
James Dowd is a Hardware Design Engineer at VergeSense, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Northeastern University, where he studied from 2015 to 2020.
Work at VergeSense
James Dowd has been employed at VergeSense as a Hardware Design Engineer since 2020. His role involves designing and developing hardware solutions to enhance the company's product offerings. Based in Mountain View, CA, he contributes to projects that focus on improving sensor technology and data analytics for smart spaces.
Education and Expertise
James Dowd earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Northeastern University, completing his studies from 2015 to 2020. His education provided him with a strong foundation in electrical systems, circuit design, and hardware development, which he applies in his current engineering role.
Background
Before joining VergeSense, James Dowd gained practical experience through various co-op positions. He worked at Lumenpulse as an Electrical Engineering Co-op in 2019, Lutron Electronics in 2018, and Hasbro in 2017. Additionally, he served as a Research Assistant at Northeastern University from 2015 to 2016, which further developed his technical skills.
Previous Work Experience
James Dowd's previous roles include a five-month co-op at Lumenpulse in Boston, MA, where he focused on electrical engineering tasks. He also completed a five-month co-op at Lutron Electronics in Boynton Beach, FL, and worked at Hasbro in Pawtucket, RI, during a similar timeframe. His experience spans various aspects of electrical engineering, contributing to his current expertise.