Natalia Bellido Medic

Energy Engineer

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Education & Skills

Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Bachelor in Engineering, Expected May 2026
(Computer and Electrical Engineering)
Minor in Environmental Analysis

Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
Ranked in top 10% of class
Major 3.8 GPA

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Simulation & Verification Tools: ImperasDV, RISCOF, SAIL, Spike
Software: GCC (GNU Compiler Collection), Git, Quartus Prime, QuestaIntel, LTspice, Labview, Figma, Simulink, Synopsys, COMSOL, Teams, Excel, Dymola
Programming: CircuitVerse, C, Java, MATLAB, Modelica, Python, RiscV Assembly, System Verilog/Verilog
Instrumentation: Digital Multimeter, Function Generator, Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer
Manufacturing Machinery: 3D Printer, Laser cutter, Lathe, Mill, Water Jet, Welder, Wood Machinery
Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Native), German (Intermediate), Catalan (Native)
Soft Skills: National competitive golf player, fast learner, critical thinker, problem solver, accountable, innovative, collaborative

Professional Experience

Clinic Program Project

Harvey Mudd Clinic Program (10x Engineers)

RISC-V Architectural Verification Developer

Jan 2024 – May 2024

  • Worked with a sponsoring company to develop a RISC-V architectural verification suite for validating ISA compliance. [Final Report]
  • Collaborated on system design, test infrastructure, and documentation for industry deployment.
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Hmc Startup Sokil Imaging

Hmc Startup Sokil Imaging, Claremont, CA

Developing accessible UAV magnetometry systems to accelerate humanitarian demining

Mechanical Engineering Team

June 2024 - November 2024

  • Contributed to the mechanical design and manufacturing of the second-generation UAV magnetometry system.
  • Selecting and assembling the drone that carries the UAV magnetometer system.
  • Configured the setup with ExpressLRS for RC communication and telemetry, using CRSF and MAVLink protocols.
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Endura Technologies, Miramar, CA

Endura Technologies, Miramar, CA

Software Engineering Intern

May 2023 - Jul 2023

  • Developed a Python-based GUI for data acquisition and processing.
  • Fixed and rebooted computers for software compatibility, and optimised the lab distribution.

Projects

Building an RV12 aircraft

Building an RV12 aircraft

June–July 2024 & Jan–May 2025

  • Building an experimental aircraft, a Vans RV12is two-seat light sport aircraft fabricated primarily from sheet metal and pop rivets, with a 100 horsepower Rotax engine and Garmin VFR avionics.
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RF Receiver Design for Communication Systems

RF Receiver Design for Communication Systems

December 2024

  • Designed and implemented an RF receiver using direct downconversion and direct sampling with Mini-Circuits modules to decode a transmitted message, achieving successful reception at a range of approximately 80 meters.
  • Calculated the theoretical signal, noise, and distortion levels for the receiver chain and compared them with measured data.
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Designed a Multicycle RISC-V Processor

Designed a Multicycle RISC-V Processor

November 2024

  • Designed and implemented a multicycle RISC-V processor in SystemVerilog with unified memory and modified control signals.
  • Simulated and verified functionality on Intel Quartus, achieving full test coverage and adapting single-cycle components.
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AU)

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Design

Hardware engineering, Team Lead

Jan 2024 - May 2024

  • Designed and built an AUV equipped with an anemometer, water flow, and underwater light analysis sensors, utilizing the Teensy 4.1 microcontroller. The AUV used Kp control for autonomous navigation.
  • Deployed AUV at Dana Point for verification and data collection, ensuring accurate environmental measurements
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Research and Fellowships

Clay-Wolkin Fellowship at Harvey Mudd's VLSI lab

Clay-Wolkin Fellowship at Harvey Mudd's VLSI lab

February 2024 - Ongoing

  • Conducting research as a Clay-Wolkin Fellow, developing a comprehensive open-source RISC-V architectural functional verification suite that has been approved to become the official version 4.0 of the RISC-V Architectural Verification Test Suite for RISC-V International.
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RESIST Lab

Reducing Costs for Space- and Water-Heating in Multifamily Buildings

May 2024 - July 2024

  • Modeled and validated the field-demonstrated system using Modelica, compared simulation results with live data, assessed discrepancies, and extended the valid model to other cases using Model-Based Design.
  • Explored the integration of heat pumps with phase-change thermal storage to enhance energy efficiency, & flexibility with electrification
  • Contributed to a research paper under review for publication with the U.S Department of Energy
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Publications & Presentations

Publication

  • R32 Air-to-Water Heat Pump Model Validation (under review). Submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy. Co-author.

Contact

Claremont, CA 91711
Email: mbellido@hmc.edu
Phone (US): +1 840-999-0466
Phone (Spain): +34 697 78 12 49
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/marina-bellido-hmc Github: https://github.com/Marina-Bellido.com

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