Andrew Keefe founded the company in 2019 to provide engineering consulting services to various private aerospace & defense clients in robotics, uncrewed systems, and power systems. He has over 18 years of engineering experience (systems, electrical, software) and technical leadership experience across defense, commercial, and R&D from startups through large corporations. His direct hire experience includes defense contractors Rolls Royce, Raytheon, and BAE Systems, and robotics companies Boston Engineering and Vecna Robotics.

  • Developed Modeling and Simulation Guidelines for multiple defense orientated companies

  • Experience teaching and mentoring controls, software, electrical & systems engineers in Matlab-Simulink

  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, mentoring on best practices, developing goals and carrying out performance reviews, building teams through hiring, working with contractors and interns/co-ops

  • Trained and experience as an internal quality auditor including ISO 9001 and ISO 13485

  • Project Management experience for commercial and government CPFF, T&M, and FFP contracts including SBIRs and STTRs

Automotive: Traction and Propulsion Systems, Regenerative and Friction Braking, Electric Drive, Hybrid Drive, CANbus, Remote Control, Drive by Wire, Tracked Systems, Dicycles, Motorcycles

Surface and Underwater Systems: Depth Control, Buoyancy, Rudder/Yaw Control, Speed Control, Acoustic Modems, Thrusters, Control Surfaces, Launch and Recovery, Hydrophones, User Interfaces, Remote Controls, Soft Robotics

Control Systems: Feedback, Feedforward, Sensorless, Hyper Redundant, Over Actuated, Trivially Underactuated, Imitative Controllers, Balancing Systems, Robot Operating System (ROS)

Intelligent Systems: Image Processing, LiDAR, Machine Learning, Genetic Algorithms, Swarms, Neural Networks, Virtual Personal Assistants

Sensors and Communication: IMU, GPS, LiDAR, Visible Light, Infrared, Ultraviolet, Doppler Velocity Logger (DVL), Ground Speed Sensor, RF, WiFi, Iridium, S-band, Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD), Hydrophones

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