These are the roles that members participating in NITRO will need to specialize in. As well as job descriptions of each of them.
Researchers: Researches information about robots and competitions.
Engineers: Creates the final blueprints and kinematic calculations.
Electricians: Calculates power requirements, designs circuits and solders them. Designs and makes the controllers for tethered robots.
Mechanics: Builds the robots. Knowledges of workshop techniques is preferable. Needs to understand how the scroll-saw and shape wood, work with a nail and hammer, operate a drill-press and electric sander. Also needs to know how to shape acrylic and vacuum-form.
Metalwork expert: Specializes in learning metalwork techniques, such as how to cut, file and grind metal. Welding experience is preferable, but not necessary. We will not be teaching welding techniques.
Parts Experts: Organizes parts lists, and needs to understand how they work. Knowledge of Thai is preferable, becausethey will be rsponsible for coordinating the buying of the parts.
Weapons Experts: Designs weapons for different robots and the physics calculations involved.
Graphic Designers: Makes sure the robot looks good and is attractive.
Logistics: Helps with organization of meetings and to keep everyone on track.
Organizer: Organizes meetings, trips and corresponds with the administration.