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Senior Hardware Engineer @ Medtronic

Uriel Magaña-Salgado

Mechanical Engineer · MIT M.S. · Surgical Robotics

MIT-trained mechanical engineer with deep experience in surgical robotics, medical device design, and hardware development. I turn complex engineering challenges into precise, life-improving solutions.

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📍 Cambridge, MA
✉️ umagana1010@gmail.com
📞 908-947-6551
4.5
MIT Graduate GPA
1000+
Surgical procedures — hardware life target
25%
Capital equipment cost reduction led
1
First-authored journal publication
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Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 4.5 / 5.0
Received February 2023 · Cambridge, MA
Manufacturing Underactuated Robotics Bio-Inspired Robotics Feedback Controls
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 4.8 / 5.0
Received June 2021 · Cambridge, MA
Medical Devices Embedded Systems Machine Learning Product Design

🏆 HSF Scholar (2017–2022)

🏆 MIT Albert G. Hill Prize (2020)

🏆 NSF Scholar (2017–2021)


Recognized for academic excellence and research contributions across five years of undergraduate and graduate study at MIT.


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