Clay Pottorff

Clay Pottorff is an accomplished engineer specializing in autonomous vehicle development, currently serving as Lead Systems Engineer at Faction since May 2021. Prior experience includes pivotal roles at Cyngn, where responsibilities spanned from Engineering Manager to Senior Systems Engineer, emphasizing the integration of hardware systems in self-driving vehicles. Clay’s foundational experience in robotics was gained at Knightscope, contributing to product development and manufacturing processes. Academic qualifications include Bachelor of Science degrees in Engineering Physics and Physics from New Mexico State University, complemented by studies at INSA Lyon. Additionally, tutoring roles in mathematics, physics, and engineering demonstrate a commitment to education and knowledge dissemination.