Experience

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  Rayleigh Solar Tech

  • Canada
  • Renewables & Environment
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Engineering Manager

    • Nov 2023 - Present

  • Product Development Engineer

    • Jun 2020 - Nov 2023

    Leading the product design efforts at Rayleigh Solar Tech, a start-up aiming to commercialize the next generation of efficient, flexible, lightweight and inexpensive perovskite solar cells. Rayleigh is currently searching for industry partners to identify key requirements, investigate use cases and demonstrate our revolutionary solar technology on your application. We are focusing on the e-Bus, EV and building integrated photovoltaic industries but we welcome inquiries from all industries regarding novel applications of perovskite solar cells.

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  MEDATECH Engineering Services Ltd.

  • Collingwood, Ontario

  • Jr. Mechanical Engineer

    • Nov 2018 - Jun 2020
    • Collingwood, Ontario

    • Led the redesign for the thermal management system (TMS) of a prototype electric mining vehicle and established new MEDATech best practices for TMS design• Engaged with suppliers and clients to obtain regulatory approval for new thermal design• Designed components for battery electric mining vehicles, drilling equipment and industrial equipment in Solidworks to relevant ASME, ASTM, CSA and ISO standards• Analyzed the stress and strength of structures, with complex loading and geometry using ANSYS

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  Uniwheel

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Junior R&D Engineer

    • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
    • London, United Kingdom

    • Designed a miniaturized electric unicycle in NX, fabricated a prototype and presented to investors • Performed experiments to determine battery life, tire wear and aerodynamics of electric unicycles• Gained experience in a startup company, learning to work in a close knit and agile environment

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  Aventech Research Inc

  • Barrie, Ontario

  • Student Engineer

    • Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
    • Barrie, Ontario

    • Worked for Aventech Research Inc. in the summer (April-August) of both 2014 and 2015• Performed and documented calibration, qualification testing and acceptance testing on air data sensors including vibration, shock and temperature testing to MIL-STD• Designed and built a pressure testing system to excite two pressure sensors simultaneously and allow for more precise pressure measurement, doubling test bed throughput• Assisted in the development of an inventory control system to ensure component traceability • Designed parts for high precision, military standard air data sensors in GeoMagic (Alibre) CAD• Presented acceptance and qualification testing regime to customers from government agencies• Coordinated with machinists to ensure adherence to specification and to remedy production issues