Krishan Trikha

Krishan Trikha

Electrical Engineer

I am a Junior at the New Jersey Institute of Technology Albert Dorman's Honors College, majoring in a B.S. of Electrical Engineering, with a minor in Drones & Robotics. My goal is to benefit society by innovating and improving solutions.

Work Experience

"I wish I would could have 10 Krishans to work with" - Mr. Kearney, HS Robotics Coach

Makerspace Assistant

Feburary 2026 - Present

NJIT Makerspace · Newark, NJ

Machine Affionado.

Servicing soldering stations, 3D printers (FFF/SLA/SLS) & laser cutters to ensure operations for a 6,000 sqft fabrication site.

Teaching students how to use the equipment safely and effectively.

Researching and updating technical details of 30+ machines on the NJIT Makerspace website using HTML to improve user access.

Electronics Prototyping Engineering Design Process Additive Manufacturing Project Management CAD (Autodesk Fusion, SolidWorks, Onshape)

EE Intern - Power Division

June 2026 - August 2026

Astrodyne TDI · Hackettstown, NJ

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Practical and hands on applications as an EE Intern in the Power division, troubleshooting DC/DC power supplies.

Electronics Circuit Design Prototyping Cadence Suite (Capture CIS, Allegro, OrCAD) LTSpice MPLab X Embedded Systems C++

STEM Director

June 2025 - August 2025

Winnebago Scout Reservation

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Produced 11 professional lesson plans with hands-on learning activities and educated 100+ scouts in Electronics, Robotics, and KiCAD.

Leadership Electronics KiCAD Prototyping Project Management

Projects

My technical builds and experiences.

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NJIT VexU Team

Active
September 2024 - Present • NJIT

Former project manager turned design captain, designing a custom power delivery board. Previously designed a matchloading subsystem that increased efficency by 150%.

Mechatronics CAD (Autodesk Fusion & Onshape) Circuit Design C++ Prototyping Engineering Design Process Additive Manufacturing Project Management
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4-Bit Multi-Function Binary ALU

January 2026 - Present

Designing and simulating a complex digital logic circuit in NI Multisim capable of performing integer arithmetic and multiple number representations via the 74LS181.

NI Multisim Circuit Design
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Gestured-Controlled Halloween Game

November 2025

Designed the CAD, soldered a custom daughter board, and programmed a "Wand and Cauldron" that dispenses candy if you correctly follow a set of randomly generated gestures.

Embedded Systems Electronics Micro:Bit Python CAD (Onshape) Additive Manufacturing
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Robot in 3 Days

October 2024 - June 2025

Led 10 FRC alumni at NJIT to host a mentorship event simulating the FRC season in 3 days. Designed the livestream UI and assembled the electrical board.

Leadership Electronics Engineering Design Process Project Management
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ElevATE - Weight Sensing Elevator

November 2024 - February 2025

Designed a Weight Sensing Elevator utilizing OpenCV to optimize system timing. Selected for the NJIT FYS Engineering Showcase.

CAD (Onshape) Embedded Systems Electronics C++ OpenCV Raspberry PI
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Simon Says Piano

October 2024 - November 2024

Soldered Electronics, made CAD model, prototyped keys and assembled a piano that gives candy if the user follows a song.

CAD (Onshape) Electronics Prototyping
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Custom Portable Whiteboards

April 2024 - August 2024

For my Eagle Project, I designed and led a team to make 10 custom double sided portable whiteboards with a "z-rack" design.

CAD (Onshape) Project Management Microsoft Suite
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2024 FRC Robot CAD

January 2024 - March 2024

Designed the 23-24 FRC Robot in CAD to prototype and iterate on the best design. Awarded the 2024 Optimum Innovator Awards Winner.

CAD (Onshape) Prototyping Project Management

Skills & Classes

My technical toolkit and academic foundation.

Technical Skills

Hardware & Electronics

Circuit Design Mechatronics Electronics Embedded Systems Additive Manufacturing Prototyping Project Management

Software & Firmware

Cadence Suite (Capture CIS, Allegro, OrCAD) CAD (Autodesk Fusion, Solidworks, Onshape) NI Multisim LTSpice C++ Python Java MPLab X

Relevant Coursework

Electronic Circuit Design - Honors

op amp fundamentals.

Electromagnetic Fields & Propagation

the precursor to RF black magic.

Signals & Systems

signal processing.

Microprocessor Laboratory

RISCV implementation.

Robotics Science Fundamentals

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Appl. of Microcontrollers & IoT

microcontrollers are everywhere.

Analog & Digital Circuits Lab

a few 1's & 0's and signals in between.