Thomas Glass

Automation Engineer

Thomas joined Talos as an Automation Engineer in July 2026 following his graduation from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering and a minor in Philosophy. He brings experience in robotics, industrial automation, control systems, machine learning, embedded systems, and power electronics. His project experience includes building industrial control panels, programming and troubleshooting PLC/HMI systems using Rockwell, Siemens, and Schneider Electric platforms, and developing autonomous robotics using ROS2. He also contributed to a University of Washington robotics project that was selected as a finalist in the 2026 ICSR Grand Challenge.

In addition to his technical experience, Thomas is a collaborative and enthusiastic engineer who enjoys being part of a growing team, solving today’s engineering challenges, and developing new solutions for tomorrows problems. He has a systems-oriented approach to engineering and enjoys integrating hardware and software to build practical, reliable solutions. He values continuous learning and is always looking for opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

Outside of work, Thomas is learning Portuguese (B1 level) and enjoys video games, hiking, rock climbing, soccer, and spending summer days floating rivers throughout the Pacific Northwest.