Erik Heinke

Erik Heinke has a diverse work experience in the hardware engineering industry. Erik began their career as a Hardware Engineer at Stanford Telecommunications in 1997 and worked there until 2000. Erik then joined Omnispectrum as a Senior Hardware Engineer from 2000 to 2002. From 2003 to 2006, Erik worked at Exavio as a Senior Hardware Engineer, where they were responsible for hardware module designs for high-performance SAN accelerators. In 2006, they joined Marvell Semiconductor as a Hardware Engineering Manager. During their time at Marvell Semiconductor, Erik held various roles, including System Hardware Lead/Manager for WiFi access point chipsets and platforms from 2010 to 2014 and System Hardware Lead for embedded WiFi + BT combo modules from 2008 to 2010. Since 2014, they have been working at Energous Corporation, initially as a Senior Manager & Principal Hardware Engineer and later as a Director.

Erik Heinke pursued their educational journey at the University of Southern California from 1993 to 1997. During this time, they completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.