Peter Root, P.Eng. Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We are developing rapid, reusable, and effective robotic Firebreaks on a serious scale.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Nelson, BC

Backseat Bivy offers you a way to sleep in your car that sets up in under one minute and can be stored in your glovebox. And it's extremely comfortable too.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Completed over 25 SR&ED applications across different disciplines: C02 sequestration; oil and gas machinery, drilling, and completions; robotics; lab equipment; mining and material refinement; control systems; and software.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Led teams to develop and commercialize new products, manufacturing processes, and field equipment.

Calgary, Canada

Manage 20 people in mechanical, electrical, and control-system teams to design, test, and deliver complex, heavy-duty, and automated machines.Lead engineering and technical hiring team.

Grow and maintain intellectual property to advance business objectives (idea generation, prior art searches, figure preparation, applications, and office actions).

Calgary, Canada Area

Completed concept to functional design and development of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic machines. Associate roles in business development and marketing.

Calgary, Canada Area

Design new and innovative products within small teams. Associate roles in business development and marketing.

Calgary, Canada Area

Delivered extensive detailed design relating to oilfield equipment, included calculations, finite element studies, excel models, feasibility studies, and final design packages. Tested new machinery and hydraulic systems.

Victoria, BC, Canada

Research and development of water and wind turbines using scaled model testing in a water tunnel. Investigated wake development and propagation behind the rotor using laserimaging techniques to optimize efficiency. Designed and fabricated test equipment using CAD software, 3−axis mill and machine lathe.

Victoria

Lead 20 students to organize social, industry, and charity events. Liaise between faculty, industry, and students.

Calgary

Design and drafting of mechanical systems relating to oilfield equipment including top drive systems, hydraulic power units, and tongs.

Victoria, BC, Canada

Worked with lead engineers to create definition changes for production of the Twin Otter dash 400 series. Identified and solved various production issues during aircraft production and assembly. Drafted technical documents for mechanical assembly procedures of aircraft components, avionics equipment, wiring, and electrical devices. Ensured the clear.

Oshawa, ON, Canada

Evaluated methods to replace large assembly line robots for GM's Camaro carproduction−line. The testing required working directly with engineers and trades people to solveproduction−line issues; at times assembling and supervising small teams of technical staff.