Ashraf al-Hajjeh

Ashraf Al-Hajjeh is an experienced embedded software engineer currently working at Columbus McKinnon since September 2022. Prior roles include a flight software engineer at NASA Ames - Metis Technology, focusing on FPGA communication for small satellites, and a spacecraft software engineer at Barrios Technology, where efforts were directed toward NASA's Solar Electric Propulsion Plasma Diagnostics Package and battery charger systems for exploration suits. Additional experience includes software and hardware engineering at T-Rex Tracking for UAV tracking systems, flight systems engineering at Jacobs on the Cavity Environmental Control System for SOFIA, and embedded systems engineering at Generac Power Systems. Al-Hajjeh has interned at NASA, contributing to UAV autonomy and collision avoidance systems, and served as a research assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The academic background includes a Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the same institution.