Eric Petersen Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Palo Alto, California, United States

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Currently working on preliminary design, co-leading Advanced Airfoils subteamA central contributor to aerodynamic analysis for the Advanced Class plane

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC engineering student team that designs, builds, and flies payload-lifting, radio-controlled fixed-wing airplanes to compete in the international SAE Aero Design Collegiate Series.SAE Aero Design East, Texas, USA, May 2022Advanced Class: - 1st place technical presentation 2023 - 5th place overall 2022Regular Class:- 2nd Place at Design report- 2nd Place at Technical presentation

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Optimized the design of a water-cooled electron beam converter heatsink using Particle Swarm OptimizationDeveloped an inductive target detection system that triggers upon target passage within a chute - made a model of signal voltage as a function of target speed, magnetic field and other variables - prototyped circuit board to output digital signalLeak tested C-seals with positive pressure helium and water, used results to inform design compression force

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Developing test equipment for precision fiber-optic temperature sensors used in semiconductor manufacturing - Designing an optical decay simulation to test temperature probes without the need for a temperature controlled environment, involving thermal control, light intensity PID and optical feedback - Created visual optical fiber detection algorithm to accurately spot positions and radii of fibers within a second, also automated database updates for new fiber-optic bundles created throughout manufacturing - Designed and constructed multiple jigs for testing and manufacturing, using Fusion 360 for CAD modelling and workshop tools for assembly

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Engineering

Pursuing an applied science degree in the engineering physics program.

Accelerated High School Diploma

Radically accelerated high school program that prepares selected students for early entrance to university.