Simulation Engineering Intern - Skyjack inc. - Guelph, ON
(2025-09 - 2025-12)
- Developed simulation-ready electromechanical system models, integrating mechanical subsystems with control logic for system-level validation
- Built MATLAB/C++ tooling to process and visualize 3D mesh data, improving simulation pipeline efficiency by 30%
- Modeled load-dependent system dynamics in Simulink, analyzing control stability under varying physical conditions
- Conducted sensor signal validation and noise analysis, incorporating real-world variability into control system design
- Optimized CAD geometries for FEA and hardware simulation workflows, reducing preprocessing overhead
Firmware Team member - UW Formula Electric Design Team - Waterloo, ON
(2024-09)
- Developed the firmware for a Power Distribution Unit (PDU) that converts high-voltage battery input to low via a dual-stage DCDC, with MOSFET-based switching and LiPo backup support
- Implemented STM32-based control for PDU power distribution with FSM-driven logic, ensuring safe operation
- Developed STM32-based BMU firmware with FSM-driven control, real-time sensing, HV contactor management, and CAN/IsoSPI communication
- Validated safety-critical fault detection and protection using HIL testing and signal analysis
Controls/Power Team Member - UW WATurbine Design Team - Waterloo, ON
(2025-05 - 2025-08)
- Programmed a Teensy 4.0 to control a mini wind turbine brake clamp, implementing deterministic stepper actuation and safety interlocks with sub-millisecond response times
- Developed an AC–DC rectifier and filtering stage to supply stable low-ripple DC for control circuitry
- Helped optimize a low-voltage system for signal integrity and layout efficiency
- Assembled the shaft and structural base for the competition wind turbine's foundation
