ESP Biography



PHILIP FOLEY, Engineer, Vp, Technologist and Dad




Major: Electronics

College/Employer: Fitchburg State University

Year of Graduation: 1992

Picture of Philip Foley

Brief Biographical Sketch:

At the heart of every great engineer, there are four people: The dreamer, the believer, the designer and the creator. I’ve had the unique opportunity to be each of these men throughout my engineering career which is comprised of multiple startup companies and spans a number of industries that include, Automotive, Flight Simulation, Video Game, Automation and the movie Industry. I have designed Industrial automation, Toys, Game controllers, Arcade games, CNC machines and Robotics for Industrial applications. I have been a Process Engineer, Systems Engineer, Sr. mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer, a Controls Engineer and A Vice President of Development. My life's motto is simply: "Dreaming is free"



Past Classes

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A12313: Designing a Robotic Arm in 3D in HSSP Summer 2018 (Jun. 30, 2018)
This course will teach students how to design a product using the latest 3D parametric CAD program. (Solidworks, Onshape, AutoCAD). The students will learn each of the three phases of 3D Design, such as, Part Modeling, Assemblies Detail Drawing with exploded views and automatic Bill of Materials.