Koushik C.

Experience

• Embedded and Design Engineer BeePrecise · Internship Dec 2025 – Present 5 mos Bengaluru, KA, India Hardware Design: Designing schematics and PCB layouts using KiCad, with an ongoing transition to Altium Designer for future development.
  
  Chipset Migration: Handling the hardware transition for the company's hive monitoring systems, specifically moving the Brood Monitor from the nRF52 to the nRF54 ecosystem to improve power efficiency.
  
  IoT Gateways: Architecting a central ESP32-based communication hub, which involves designing a custom, power-optimized SIM module using the A7670 chipset.
  
  RF & Power Optimization: Physically tuning antennas on the bench using a NanoVNA for better wireless range, and integrating ultra-low-power ICs, like the nPM2100 boost converter architecture.
  
  Firmware & Prototyping: Writing embedded logic in VS Code