Brendan Merna
About Brendan Merna
Brendan Merna is an Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in debugging low-level C code and designing test boards. He has worked at Vuzix Corporation since 2015, developing test applications for manufacturing and utilizing LabVIEW for various engineering tasks.
Work at Vuzix
Brendan Merna has been employed at Vuzix Corporation as an Electrical Engineer since 2015. His role involves developing test applications used in manufacturing, specifically utilizing LabVIEW. He has contributed to the integration of Vuzix products with the Windows environment, enhancing product compatibility and performance. His experience at Vuzix spans over nine years, during which he has focused on debugging low-level C code and designing test boards.
Education and Expertise
Brendan Merna earned his Master's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology. His studies took place from 2009 to 2015, covering a six-year period. During his academic career, he completed a thesis in micro electronic engineering that focused on designing a MEMS Peltier Cooler. This educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and practices.
Background
Before joining Vuzix, Brendan Merna gained experience as a Process Engineering Co-op at Texas Instruments in 2013. This position lasted for three months and was located in the Portland, Maine Area. His work experience has provided him with practical skills in engineering processes and has contributed to his development as an electrical engineer.
Technical Skills
Brendan Merna possesses technical skills in debugging low-level C code and designing test boards. He is proficient in using LabVIEW for developing test applications and conducting image analysis tests for waveguides. His expertise in these areas supports his role in ensuring the quality and functionality of electronic products.