Willem Hillier
Team Member at Beta Technologies
Burlington, Vermont, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWillem Hillier is an electrical engineering student at the University of Vermont and a versatile hardware-focused engineer with eight years of hands-on experience developing grid-connected and aviation-related systems at BETA Technologies. He has progressed from intern to team member at BETA, and previously designed and prototyped internet-connected grid-management devices, test jigs, and an audio-based IoT communication system at Packetized Energy. Comfortable with PCB design, soldering, mechanical CAD, firmware, and production tooling, he bridges hardware, firmware, and systems-level thinking. Based in Burlington, Vermont, he pairs formal EE training with a music minor that informs a pragmatic, creative approach to signal and systems problems. Known as a continual tinkerer, he brings curiosity and a maker’s mindset to complex, safety-conscious energy and transportation projects.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Champlain Valley UHSD #15Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering at University of Vermont
Github Skills (39)
robotics10
driver10
custom-component9
automotive9
operating-system9
scales8
reverse-engineering8
xiaomi7
midi6
home-assistant6
monitors6
python6
ruuvitag6
inode6
hero5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
willemcvu/midi-solenoid-driver
Jul 2019 - Oct 2020
A set of PCBs to drive solenoids using MIDI data, for use in automating musical instruments.
Contributions:44 commits, 1 PR, 29 pushes in 1 year 2 months
midi
uvmaero/AERO-Boards-KiCad
Nov 2018 - Nov 2019
Contributions:73 commits, 61 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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