Ian McElroy

Ian McElroy is a Robotics Engineer at Forssea Robotics since September 2020, specializing in the development and testing of software for underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROV). Previous experience includes roles as an Embedded Software Engineer at Stanley Robotics, where Ian contributed to the development of autonomous parking robots, and a Research Assistant at the University of Rhode Island's Robotics Laboratory, focusing on control systems for underwater vehicles. Ian holds a Master of Engineering in Ocean Engineering and dual Bachelor's degrees in Ocean Engineering and French Studies from the University of Rhode Island, alongside international study at Université de Technologie de Compiègne. Extensive skills include programming in C++ and Python and proficient use of tools such as ROS, JIRA, and Microsoft Office.