Hello,
I’m John Hoang Do,
Mechanical engineer. Roboticist. Creative Problem Solver.
Bridging the gap between innovation, engineering precision, and human needs. Building solutions grounded in technical rigor and creative thinking.
👋 About Me
My professional self
John Hoang Do is analytical, methodical, cross-disciplinary, detail-oriented, collaborative, resourceful, adaptable, growth-minded, systematic, execution-driven, user-focused, creative, communicative, agile, strategic-minded, and innovative.
I design mechanical systems, medical equipment, and robotic technologies through iterative prototyping and rigorous validation. My work spans mechanical design, electromechanical integration, test protocol development, and cross-functional coordination, from concepts to manufacturing and deployment.
What sets me apart: Accompanying my engineering experience, my interdisciplinary background taught me how to communicate across stakeholders, optimize resources under constraints, and execute complex projects on tight timelines. These experiences make me agile, and allow me to nimbly switch between contexts and to design working solutions. Whether designing surgical instruments or scenic environments, I approach these challenges with analytical precision and a human-centered perspective.
👨💻 My Approach to Work
My north star is anchored by the impact on real people: the surgeon who uses a device, the patient who benefits, the technician who assembles a tool, the service engineer who maintains the equipment. These perspectives help me design solutions that not only meet specifications but also work for the folks who interact with them.
I approach engineering through systematic iteration: develop requirements, build prototypes, test rigorously, and refine based on data.
Collaboration drives my best work. I strive to understand the system holistically. I value data-driven decisions because they move discussions from opinion to evidence. I appreciate thorough documentation because it maintains institutional knowledge.
🎓 Education
Master of Science, Robotics Engineering (in progress)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute