Mohammad Rouhi Email & Phone Number

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

• Mircom is a global leader in constructing safe environments in the Fire, Communications and Security industry. My role at Mircom consists of the following:
• Directing product life-cycle strategy for product portfolio of Fire Alarm Panels
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams of engineering, sales, marketing & production, to deliver new products & enhancements
• Managing & prioritizing new projects including market research, stakeholder discussions and surveys, product specifications, forecasting, pricing, and ensuring production readiness to achieve deadlines & cost objectives
• Developing PRDs according to market research while outlining UL and AHJ’s code requirements, & collaboration with 10+ engineers for delivery according to scope
• Preparing new product roadmap according to sales channels (OEM, ESD, Wholesale) and sales region strategies, then communicating to internal and external stakeholders, aligning on project scopes and timelines

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Guided 1 PhD, 5 MASc and 4 Co-op students throughout their research projects by formulating research inquiries, devising test methodologies, providing hands-on support during experiments, and conducting comprehensive.
• Developed prototype for coupled 900 MHz RF & hydroelectric nanomaterials-based energy harvesting unit
• Authored journal and conference papers based on the research outcomes achieved

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Mechanics of Deformable Solids (BME 281)Tasks: Tutorials & MarkingNo. of Students: About 120.

• Water leaks can be a significant destructive environmental phenomenon that can result in extensive damage if not addressed promptly. IoT water leak detectors in the market all use an external power supply (generally.
• Led a cross-functional team of mechanical, materials, electrical and firmware/cloud engineers in battery-free Internet of Things (IoT) water leak detection startup
• Executed transition from lab-made device to scalable product, resulting in 40 % drop in final device cost and production capacity of 2500 units/month
• Directed implementation and testing of ultra low-power BLE SoC (Inplay’s IN100) in custom PCB design which ultimately reduced PCB cost by 40% and dropped average sensor response time by 10 seconds
• Developed control plan for step-by-step quality control, resulting in product failure rate of <1% while adhering to the KPIs defined
• Directed market research to identify i) customer pain points, and ii) gather feedback for product modifications resulting in 1-year road-map

Tehran, Iran

Teaching Assistant for Undergraduate Finite Element Analysis course. Tasks: Tutorials, Marking quizzes & Assigning homeworkNo. of Students: About 20.

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

• Conducted market study on medical oxygen sensor manufacturers, achieving a market analysis document, serving as a lead list for finding a potential OEM partner
• Executed communications with global electrochemical oxygen sensor manufacturers, resulting in negotiations on pricing and closing an OEM agreement

Master Of Applied Science (Masc), Mechanical Engineering, 4/4

Thesis: "Battery-Free IoT Water Leak Detector Design Towards High-Scale Production"

Bachelor'S Degree (Bsc), Mechanical Engineering, Last 2 Full Years Of Study - 3.5/4