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 Engineer
Skills and Expertise
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
Electrical
Proficient: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP8266, ESP32, PCB Design, KiCad, I2C/SPI/UART
Intermediate: IoT
Coding and Robotics
Proficient: ROS, Python, C/C++, MicroROS, MicroPython, VB, VBA
Intermediate: Data analysis, NLP, Machine Learning
Work Experience
Mechanical Designer
- 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
- 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
- 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
- “Ehsan-Tech” microfabrication and bio-engineering lab
- “Irankhodro” vehicle manufacturing company
Skills: Pneumatic Tools Repair, SolidWorks, Electromechanical Design and Fabrication
Projects
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
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++
2-Axis Multi-Purpose CNC
A versatile 2-axis CNC machine designed for multi-functional use, capable of performing painting, CNC milling, and laser cutting by simply swapping toolheads.
Skills: Arduino, C++, CNC Shield, SolidWorks, 3D Printing
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
Explore my collection of paintings. Each piece captures a unique moment from my journey.
But,
There are more of them.
Check out my Socials!