- Room 304, Smeaton, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
- +44 1752 586344
- martin.r.simpson@plymouth.ac.uk

Profiles
Mr Martin Simpson
Senior Technician - Embedded Systems
School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (Faculty of Science and Engineering)
Senior Technician (embedded Systems) and Team Lead for Electronics and Robotics.
Covering Embedded systems involving microcontrollers and sensor technology, helping students to apply programming languages to practical, real world applications combining sensor technology for data acquisition and control. Combining this with the Internet of things and robot technology.
Helping students with electronic theory and how to apply in a practical way in our laboratories both analogue and digital circuitry.
Designing and helping to formulate practical Laboratories involving Laboratory exercises, circuit design, assembly and manufacture.
Qualifications
Integrated Circuit (IC) mask design engineer (Fairchild Semiconductor)
Designing Advanced Schottky Technology and low power Schottky Digital logic circuits
Electronics Engineer (supervisor) (Medical and Industrial Manufacturing)
Designing Medical gas monitoring alarm systems for NHS hospital use both electronic and microcontroller based and managing a small manufacturing facility.
Senior Electronics Technician (University of Manchester, Physics and Astronomy)
Research and Teaching electronics Technician including server management involved in many projects, designing circuits/microcontrollers for data acquisition and control.
Quality Improvement Manager Patronics Ltd.,
Process improvement, ISO9001 Auditor, Analyzing process data and general electronics support for a SME
Computing Development Officer Exeter University
Managing an Electronics Laboratory and delivering practical sessions for students. Providing electronics support for other areas of engineering and Physics research and teaching. Designing, Repairing and modification of teaching and Research equipment
Senior Technician Embedded systems (see above)