Ian Perkins Email & Phone Number

Hood River, OR, US

Ithaca, New York, US

Hands Free Pathology

Hood River, OR, US

Red Rock Engineering partners with industry-leading disruptors, as a force multiplier, delivering data-driven results and finished products.Industry Sectors:Healthcare (Medical Technology Development)Aerospace and Defense (Imaging and Data Analysis)

Hood River, Oregon, US

• TK Series, a multispectral imaging system: Lead Engineer; Designer, Builder, Tester, Payload Integrator, and Operator.
• PT Series, a EO/IR sensor system: Team leader of a multidisciplinary engineering group that achieved the development of Night Oceanwatch, a novel wide area maritime smart search platform that delivers actionable data.

Foxborough, Massachusetts, US

• Contributed to the design and development of mechanical and electro-mechanical medical devices from prototype to production
• Analyzed and assessed key failure modes of medical devices using failure mode and effects analysis and advanced failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA, AFMEA) and reported the results to appropriate stakeholders
• Designed plastic and metal injection molding components, machined components and stamped components for manufacturing
• Utilized SolidWorks to develop 3-D CAD models and drawings including component subassembly and top-level drawings
• Designed, modeled, assembled and tested prototypes for proper functionality with appropriate documentation and reports
• Assisted in reliability analysis which included developing test procedure and designing test fixtures

Cambridge, MA, US

• Researched and developed a biocompatible force sensor which quantitatively assesses muscular tissue functions
• Developed piezoelectric nanofibers and thin films and integrated piezo materials into sensors in microfluidic-based cell culture assays
• Designed and developed a data acquisition apparatus for in culture muscular tissue toxicity studies and drug screenings
• Designed and developed manufacturing fixtures increasing the throughput of sensor fabrication by 100%

Naples, Florida, US

• Lead researcher and developer of a novel bio-fluidic filtration device that reduced white blood cells in platelet rich plasma
• Performed polymer analysis and in vitro degradation studies on bio-absorbable orthopedic implants
• Conducted static and dynamic mechanical testing and evaluation to new and current orthopedic products
• Communicated reliability and correct functionality of orthopedic products through written reports and presentations

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Selected from a competitive group of peers to join the 75th Ranger Regiment, a special operations force of the United States Army Special Operations Command
• Managed and guided four team members of various ages and education levels in leader development
• Proven success in strategic planning and team leadership resulting in mission completion during three deployments to Iraq
• Assessed and consulted mission readiness for the Iraqi Army during and after combat patrols
• Facilitated transition of power to Iraqi military by coordinating and overseeing Iraqi military training and exercises.
• Made frequent deployments throughout the world

Bachelor Of Science In Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E), Mechanical Engineering

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Engineering