Ian Hillier Email & Phone Number

Hacksmith Entertainment LTD. is an original content creator dedicated to bringing your child hood dreams to reality. We specialize in taking fictional items from comics, video games and movies and making real working prototypes in order to share them with the world on our YouTube channel - the Hacksmith.

Kitchener, Canada Area

Designing the next generation of wearable technology.

Vancouver, Canada Area

-Designed, prototyped, and coordinated the manufacture of the 2nd gen Aura, VRS, and Core enclosures.-Met tight budget and schedule requirements. -Duties included: mechanical design following IEC 60601-1 (international standard for medical electrical equipment), detailing, component selection, coordinating with suppliers and manufacturers, aluminum extrusion die design, and documenting

Cambridge

-Designed mechanical systems for automation in the automotive, energy, consumer and medical industries-Performed engineering calculations and prepared technical documentation -Cooperated with vendors, in-house technical staff, and customers to meet requirements, deadlines and budget

Conestoga College Ital

-The VP External is responsible for being the official liaison for the society to organizations outside of Conestoga ITAL.-This includes but is not limited to: Tech talks, tours, student conferences, and social events.-The VP External is responsible for choosing appropriate delegates to attend conferences-The VP External is also responsible for communications with other organizations such as ESSCO, CFES, OSPE, PEO and PAC.-He / she is expected to communicate all relevant… Show more -The VP External is responsible for being the official liaison for the society to organizations outside of Conestoga ITAL.-This includes but is not limited to: Tech talks, tours, student conferences, and social events.-The VP External is responsible for choosing appropriate delegates to attend conferences-The VP External is also responsible for communications with other organizations such as ESSCO, CFES, OSPE, PEO and PAC.-He / she is expected to communicate all relevant information from outside organizations to the members Show less

Conestoga College Ital

I was a founding member of the CES and then was elected to the role of Vice President Internal returning from my exchange to Braunschweig, Germany. -The VP Internal is responsible for the organization of social events and the interaction of the Society with student organizations on campus.-This includes but is not limited to: internal engineering societies, Conestoga Students Inc., and other student networks.-The VP Internal is also responsible for arranging FROSH week events and… Show more I was a founding member of the CES and then was elected to the role of Vice President Internal returning from my exchange to Braunschweig, Germany. -The VP Internal is responsible for the organization of social events and the interaction of the Society with student organizations on campus.-This includes but is not limited to: internal engineering societies, Conestoga Students Inc., and other student networks.-The VP Internal is also responsible for arranging FROSH week events and student graduation.-Since CES was the first society at Conestoga, I collaborated with Conestoga Students Inc. (CSI) to create the policies of interaction between CSI and societies. Show less

Worked as a visiting scholar on controlling wrinkles in Kapton membranes for space applications using smart materials.

-Designing, building, programming and commissioning an automated laser cartridge sorting and inspection system using machine vision.-Duties included: 3D modeling, machine vision & user interface programming, component specification, mechanical assembly, testing, implementation, keeping a detailed logbook, budgeting, communication between all parties and much more.

Developed a vibration and haptic motion test methodology for Blackberry Bold and Storm 2 through the Conestoga Applied Research Department.Worked directly under a PhD PEng. to develop a quality control method.Duties include: designing test equipment, programming in LabView and Visual Basic, performing tests, analysis of results, presenting the results to the customer, keeping a logbook, writing reports, and more.Gained an intimate knowledge of data acquisition, signal processing and… Show more Developed a vibration and haptic motion test methodology for Blackberry Bold and Storm 2 through the Conestoga Applied Research Department.Worked directly under a PhD PEng. to develop a quality control method.Duties include: designing test equipment, programming in LabView and Visual Basic, performing tests, analysis of results, presenting the results to the customer, keeping a logbook, writing reports, and more.Gained an intimate knowledge of data acquisition, signal processing and analysis using National instruments data acquisition equipment and LabView software. Show less

Worked directly under a PhD PEng. on a quality control proof of concept project for Com Dev through Conestoga Applied Research.Duties include: set up of work cell, implementation of acceptance criteria, keeping a daily log book, communication between all parties and writing the final technical report. Gained an intimate knowledge of vision inspection, lighting, implementation, capabilities, and programming.

B.Eng, Mechanical Systems Engineering

Activities and Societies: Conestoga Engineering Society -Founding member -Vice President Internal 2010-2011 -Vice President External.

Maschinenbau

Activities and Societies: Rock Climbing, Fencing, Trampolining Studied in Germany through the Trans-Atlantic Exchange Program.

Visiting Scholar, Mechanical Engineering

Controlling wrinkles in Kapton membranes for space applications using smart materials proof of concept.