Jornel van den Hoorn

Mechatronic Engineer at Confocal.nl

Jornel van den Hoorn has a strong background in mechatronic engineering. Most recently, they are working as a Mechatronic Engineer at Confocal.nl since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at STIL B.V. from 2020 to 2022, where they were involved in the development of a wearable device for tremor patients. Their responsibilities included translating requirements into solutions, designing mechatronic components, and prototyping.

Before STIL B.V., Jornel worked at Hittech Group from 2019 to 2020. Jornel was responsible for developing and maintaining clean room qualification tooling for the semiconductor industry. Jornel ensured product quality and improved production efficiency in various disciplines, including real-time systems, electronics, and data analysis.

In 2017-2018, Jornel worked as a Research Engineer at the Sensory-Motor Systems Lab. Jornel played a crucial role in developing an active body weight support system for research on gait recovery of spinal cord injured primates. Their responsibilities included handling mechanics, electronics, and control of the system. Jornel also collaborated closely with the animal facility researchers.

Earlier on, Jornel gained experience as an Intern at Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU) from 2015 to 2016. Jornel participated in designing controllers for multirotor drones, resulting in a paper for the 2016 ICUAS conference. Finally, they also had an internship experience at Joulz Energy Solutions B.V. in 2013.

Overall, Jornel van den Hoorn has a diverse range of experiences in mechatronics engineering, with a strong emphasis on product development, prototyping, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Jornel van den Hoorn's education history begins in 2004 when they attended Ichthus College Dronten. Jornel completed their VWO degree in Track Nature and Technology at this school between 2004 and 2010. After that, they enrolled at Delft University of Technology for their Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Electrical Engineering from 2010 to 2014. Following their undergraduate studies, Jornel continued their education at Delft University of Technology for a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Systems and Control, which they completed from 2014 to 2017.

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  • Mechatronic Engineer

    September, 2022 - present