Josh Brener
About Josh Brener
Josh Brener is a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at Vicarious Surgical Inc., where he focuses on the design and testing of surgical robotic systems. He is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology at the Rochester Institute of Technology.
Work at Vicarious Surgical
Josh Brener currently holds the position of Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at Vicarious Surgical Inc., where he has been employed since 2022. His role involves the design and testing of new versions of a surgical robotic system. He is based in Waltham, Massachusetts, and has been actively contributing to the development of advanced surgical technologies during his tenure.
Education and Expertise
Josh Brener is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology at the Rochester Institute of Technology. His academic journey spans from 2019 to 2024, equipping him with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles. This education supports his current work in the field of surgical robotics.
Background
Before joining Vicarious Surgical, Josh Brener gained experience as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Boston Scientific in 2021. During his two-month internship in Marlborough, Massachusetts, he developed skills relevant to mechanical engineering and contributed to projects in the medical device sector.
Technical Skills and Contributions
In his role at Vicarious Surgical, Josh Brener utilizes internal CNC shops and 3D printers for prototyping designs. He is responsible for developing test plans and equipment to evaluate the performance of surgical robotic system designs. Additionally, he generates new conceptual designs aimed at solving issues or enhancing functionality within these systems.