Aldo established the foundational Simulink project scaffolding for the machworksvt/machpilot repository, focusing on creating a robust directory structure to support future code generation, data management, and model-type organization. Using Git for version control, Aldo implemented gitkeep placeholders to ensure the directory layout remains consistent and ready for scalable development. The work aligned closely with Simulink workflows, enabling a clean separation of concerns and facilitating easier onboarding for future contributors. While the scope was limited to initial setup and no bugs were reported or fixed, the depth of the scaffolding provides a solid base for ongoing model-based engineering efforts.