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Alex Makurin

R&D Engineer / Consultant / Team Lead

Projects

Real-World 3D UAV Simulator with UDP streaming

Modular 3D UAV Simulator with real-world 3D environments and low latency UDP video streaming

2025 | Simulation | C++ / Unreal Engine / Python

Thermal Network Inspection with Drones

A custom-built system for detecting heat loss and pipeline leaks in thermal distribution networks using aerial thermal imagery.

2025 | Computer Vision | Python / GDAL / DJango / React

UAV Track & Follow System

Low cost realtime (60FPS) onboard track and follow system. Tracking, Autopilot, Ground Control.

2024 | Computer Vision | C++ / GStreamer / Python / OpenCV / ArduPilot

Light Civil Helicopter Automation (CH-7 Charlie)

Flight Control Automation, Custom Governor, Digital Cockpit, Ground Control Station

2023 | Helicopter Automation | C++ / Qt / ArduPilot

UAV Software Development for Small Electric Helicopters

Wind Turbine Inspections, Power Line Inspections, Ground Control Station, Custom Embedded Systems

2021-2024 | UAVs Software | C++ / Qt / STM32 / PX4 / ArduPilot

Ka-26 Automation Software

Software for unmanned civilian helicopter Ka-26. STM32 + PX4 + DroneCAN integration.