Omar Moataz Mohamed Zawam

Electrical & Computer Systems Engineering Student

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Background

Highly motivated Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering student at Monash University with a strong technical foundation in embedded systems, digital logic design, and hardware-software co-design. Experienced in developing complex hardware-level projects—from custom MIPS processor architectures on FPGAs to analog front-end systems and automated industrial PLCs[cite: 1].

Education

Monash University, Malaysia

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Computer Systems) • Expected Graduation: 2028[cite: 1]

Dar Jana International School Jeddah

American High School Diploma • Graduated 2023[cite: 1]

Technical Skills

Digital & RTL Design

Verilog, VHDL, RTL Synthesis & Optimization, MIPS & RISC-V ISA[cite: 1]

Embedded Systems

STM32 (HAL/Register), Arduino, ESP32, Cypress PSoC, Siemens TIA PLC[cite: 1]

Software & Simulation

C/C++, Python, MATLAB (Signal Analysis, System Simulation)[cite: 1]

Circuit & EDA Tools

LTspice, PCB Design, Xilinx Vivado (Basys 3), Intel Quartus (DE-10 Lite)[cite: 1]

Engineering Projects

Visible Light Communication (VLC) - Analog Front End

Ongoing
  • Designed an Analog Front End (AFE) for a VLC system to amplify and filter AC signals from a ThorLabs PDA1002 sensor[cite: 1].
  • Built noise filtering and amplification circuits to interface the sensor with an Intel Agilex 7 FPGA[cite: 1].
  • Ran LTspice transient simulations to design fast-switching op-amp circuits prior to custom PCB layout[cite: 1].
Analog Circuit Design LTspice Intel Agilex 7 FPGA PCB
View Circuit Schematic & Code →

MIPS-Based Basys 3 FPGA Processor Design

Ongoing
  • Designed and programmed a functional MIPS ISA processor architecture[cite: 1].
  • Currently expanding towards pipelined MIPS architecture and RV32I RISC-V design[cite: 1].
  • Tested and debugged the processor using Vivado hardware simulations and live deployment on the Basys 3 board[cite: 1].
Verilog Xilinx Vivado Basys 3 FPGA Computer Architecture
View RTL Code on GitHub →

STM32 Audio Sampling & Transmission System

May 2026
  • Programmed an STM32 microcontroller for real-time ADC sampling directly from an audio source[cite: 1].
  • Configured JTAG data transmission to stream raw digital audio samples directly to a host PC[cite: 1].
  • Developed a Python script to process the raw JTAG stream into playable `.wav` audio files[cite: 1].
STM32 C/C++ DSP JTAG Python
View Repository →

Self-Hosted Ubuntu Remote Cloud Server

Ongoing
  • Converted hardware into a low-latency, dedicated Ubuntu Network Attached Storage (NAS) box[cite: 1].
  • Configured SSH access and Tailscale networking for secure remote connectivity outside local networks[cite: 1].
  • Currently hosting personal project environments and web services securely[cite: 1].
Ubuntu Server Linux SysAdmin Tailscale Networking

Nanosatellite Software & Hardware Development

Occullospace • Feb 2026
  • Participated in specialized satellite engineering training focused on flight software architecture[cite: 1].
  • Implemented a LoRa telemetry module for low-power, long-range communication with ground stations[cite: 1].
  • Integrated BMP180 barometric pressure and altitude sensors using low-overhead embedded C[cite: 1].
Embedded C LoRa BMP180 Sensor Satellite Protocols

Automated Vending Machine PLC System

Oct 2025
  • Engineered an automated vending machine using Siemens PLC logic and pneumatic actuators[cite: 1].
  • Integrated IR sensors for operational logic and capacitive sensors for real-time fluid leak detection[cite: 1].
  • Programmed real-time diagnostic systems for immediate error detection and mechanical synchronization[cite: 1].
PLC (Siemens TIA) Pneumatics Industrial Automation

Infrared Motion Sensor PCB with Fading Effect

Oct 2025
  • Designed a custom PCB in KiCAD integrating an HC-SR501 PIR sensor and IRFZ44n power MOSFET[cite: 1].
  • Implemented smooth LED fading effects upon motion trigger using passive component tuning[cite: 1].
KiCAD PCB Design Circuit Simulation