Alberto Varela Cárdenas

Mechanical Engineer at Bright Machines

Alberto Varela Cárdenas has a diverse work experience that spans across various industries. Alberto began their career as a Mechanical Engineer at Bright Machines, where they were involved in designing and modifying mechanical parts, creating drawings, and managing documentation. Alberto also gained experience in pneumatics and assembly processes.

In addition to their engineering role, Alberto has a passion for sharing knowledge with others. Alberto created a YouTube channel called "Ingeniero-3D" in 2021, where they create video tutorials on using 3D software for engineers.

Alberto also co-founded a company called Drone Ops in 2022, where they served as the President. Alberto played a crucial role in establishing and leading the company's operations.

Further, Alberto worked at ELYOS Solar as a Mechanical Engineer Leader and Mentor. In these roles, they contributed to the development of solar energy projects and provided guidance to junior engineers.

Alberto's academic journey also includes being a Mechatronic Researcher at Tecnológico de Monterrey. Here, they conducted research in the field of mechatronics.

Alberto has also been actively involved in student groups like Deep Space and Impetus. At Deep Space, they served as a Robotic Arm Mentor and Leader, while at Impetus, they worked as a Mechanical Designer.

Additionally, Alberto has been involved with FIRST, a robotics organization, since 2019. Alberto initially participated as a Team Member in the Mechanical Area and later took on the role of a Mentor in Mechanical Design for the Daedalus 7102 team.

Overall, Alberto Varela Cárdenas has had a comprehensive work experience that showcases their skills in mechanical engineering, mentoring, leadership, and research.

Alberto Varela Cárdenas has an extensive education history in the field of Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. Alberto first attended Tecnológico de Monterrey from 2020 to 2024, where they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering degree in this field. During their time there, they also obtained certifications in programming fundamentals, Autodesk Fusion 360, and digital manufacturing.

In 2019, Alberto attended the University of Vienna for a short course in Globale Ausbildungs Programme, focusing on engineering. Alberto also earned a Multicultural High School degree from Tecnológico de Monterrey in 2018.

More recently, Alberto enrolled at Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC) in 2023 to obtain a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering.

In addition to their formal education, Alberto has obtained multiple certifications to enhance their skills. Alberto has certified proficiency in software such as SolidWorks and MATLAB, as well as programming languages like Python. Alberto has also gained knowledge in CAD modeling tools and various aspects of digital manufacturing.

Overall, Alberto Varela Cárdenas has consistently pursued their education in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, acquiring valuable skills and knowledge through their degrees and certifications.

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  • Mechanical Engineer

    January, 2023 - present