My

I’m Amin

I’m a 29-year-old Engineer based in Vancouver, combining technical proficiency with a unique appreciation for art.

With a MASc and EIT certification, I specialize in designing and developing electro-mechanical systems, tackling interdisciplinary challenges across mechanics, electronics, hardware, and programming. I’m adaptable, quick to learn, and driven by a passion for continuous growth.

Education

I hold a strong academic foundation in Mechanical Engineering and Physics:

M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, York University, Canada, 2022
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Major), Sharif University of Technology, Iran, 2019
B.Sc. Physics (Minor), Sharif University of Technology, Iran, 2019

Awards & Achievements

Awarded Full Scholarship, Graduate Program at York University, 2019
Ranked in Top 1% (679 among 220k Competitors), The Nationwide University Entrance Exam, Tehran, Iran, 2014
Silver Medal, 26th National Physics Olympiad, Tehran, Iran, 2013
Gold Medal, Pre-High School Physics National Olympiads, Tehran, Iran, 2010
Member of Iran’s National Elites Foundation, 2014-now

Let’s Explore My Journey as an Engineer with a Passion for Art

As an Amateur Artist

As an Engineer

Skills and Expertise

0+ Years

Mechanical

Proficient: SolidWorks, Sheet Metal, Switchgear, Shapr3D, MATLAB, 3D Printing, FEA, COMSOL, Fluid Mechanics, Applied Physics, CAD/CAM, BOM Management, DFM, DFA

Intermediate: GD&T, CATIA, AutoCAD, CNC, Machining, Welding

0+ Years

Electrical

Proficient: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP8266, ESP32, PCB Design, KiCad, I2C/SPI/UART

Intermediate: IoT

0+ Years

Coding and Robotics

Proficient: ROS, Python, C/C++, MicroROS, MicroPython, VB, VBA

Intermediate: Data analysis, NLP, Machine Learning

Work Experience

Mechanical Designer

FoxFab, Vancouver, Canada

Mar 2024 – Now

Designing custom switchgear and panel systems using SolidWorks (sheet metal)
Developing mechanical enclosures compliant with UL, CSA, and NEMA standards (e.g., UL 891, UL 1008, UL 50), ensuring safety and manufacturability
Interpreting electrical single-line diagrams and collaborating with electrical engineers to integrate mechanical and electrical systems seamlessly
Supporting the transition from design to manufacturing by preparing shop-ready drawings and providing floor-level guidance
Preparing Bills of Materials (BOMs)

Skills: Switchgear, SolidWorks, Sheet Metal, Design for Assembly, Design for Manufacturing, BOM Management

Mechanical Researcher

SEil Lab, Toronto, Canada
UQAC, Chicoutimi, Canada

Sep 2022 – Jun 2023

Designing and fabricating a new testing apparatus for evaluating helicopter’s rotor blade coating in the cold room environment (including mechanical, electrical, and coding components)
Researching, finding relevant standards, and checking the feasibility of the idea
Analyzing the dynamics of the new apparatus

Skills: SolidWorks, Arduino, Circuit Design, Electromechanical Design and Fabrication, 3D Printing

Mechanical Research and Teaching Assistant

YU, Toronto, Canada

Sep 2019 – Aug 2022

Electro-mechanically designed and developed a low-cost and high-speed apparatus to simulate insect impact to aircraft’s airfoils in order to enhance Laminar Flow Control aircrafts
Identified research gaps, designed and conducted experiments, calibrated and characterized instruments, performed data analysis, and demonstrated written and oral communication skills through seminar presentations and technical report preparation
Assisted and trained lab members in the design and implementation of experiments and the use of lab equipment

Skills: SolidWorks, Arduino, Circuit Design, Electromechanical Design and Fabrication, 3D Printing

Thesis: Design of and Experimentation with an Insect Impact Simulator
Setup

Internship

Tehran, Iran

Summer 2017 & 2018

“Ehsan-Tech” microfabrication and bio-engineering lab
“Irankhodro” vehicle manufacturing company

Skills: Pneumatic Tools Repair, SolidWorks, Electromechanical Design and Fabrication

Projects

> Ongoing

3-Axis Multi-Purpose CNC

A versatile 3-axis CNC machine designed for multi-functional use, capable of performing 3D printing, CNC milling, and laser cutting by simply swapping toolheads.

Skills: Arduino, C++, CNC Shield, SolidWorks, 3D Printing

Hoop I/O

A 3-hoop electronic basketball game built with ultrasonic sensors, LED rings, and a microcontroller to track and display successful shots in real time.

Skills: Arduino, C++, SolidWorks, 3D Printing, Circuit Design

> Past

Grabbie (Mobile Manipulator)

Equipped with a wireless joystick interface enabling intuitive control of both the mobile platform and robotic arm in real-time

Skills: ESP32, Arduino, Circuit Design, MicroROS, ROS, 3D Printing, C++

SpiderBot

A quadruped walking robot powered by servos and microcontroller, designed for multi-directional movement and balance

Skills: Arduino, Robot Kinematics, C++, SolidWorks, 3D Printing, Circuit Design

Books Visualization

Analysis of character interactions within novels and the creation of a similarity-based network encompassing 3000 books

Skills: Python, NLP, Graph Analysis Methods

Binance Auto-Trader

Binance Auto-Trader

An automated cryptocurrency trading system that operates based on real-time market data

Skills: Python, Technical Analysis, Binance API, Telegram API

Smart Home

Controlling home appliances remotely by phone

Skills: Raspberry Pi, ESP8266 NodeMCU, Arduino Cloud, Circuit Design, IoT

Experimental Measurement of Pressure Drop and Mass Transfer (Bachelor’s Thesis)

Pressure Drop and Mass Transfer in a Channel Partially Filled with a Porous Medium

Skills: Mechanical Design and Fabrication, Fluid Mechanics, SolidWorks, Machining, Applied Physics

Bachelor’s Courses Projects

Droplet Simulation Between Two Non-Parallel Plates
Simulating heat transfer and isothermal contours between a pipe and an open surface channel
Design and fabrication of a phone stylus for electromagnetism course
Robotics course projects (Modeling, Path Finding, etc.)
CAD/CAM course projects

Skills: COMSOL, SolidWorks, Arduino, MATLAB, CATIA, AutoCAD, Raspberry Pi, Electromechanical Design and Fabrication, Applied Physics

As an Amateur Artist

A Journey Through Art &

Explore my collection of paintings. Each piece captures a unique moment from my journey.

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There are more of them.

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