Projects
Robotic Viola
SLA printed phumatic actuator solution for string finger placement on viola
Objective:
To use modern engineering tools and sofware to create a robotic viola capable of autonomously playing itself.
Technologies Used:
SLA / FMD Printing
SolidWorks
Photogrammetry
Contribution:
Ideated and designed 100% by myself
Status:
Without access to a SLA printer I had to temporarily shelf this project.
Stilp-ThermoElectric
Entrepreuerial endevour designing low cost solutions to thermoelectric cooler control systems
Brushless 3 Phase Motor
A simple functional model of a 3 phase motor
Fluid Simulator
Java-based tool to model fluid dynamics using particle-based simulation. Crafted without external libraries.
Omni-Board
Holonomic-drive personal mobility device
RoBox
A cost-effective solution to robotics education. Use block programming and snap fit parts to build a robot.
HitchBot 2.0
A social robot, using ChatGPT and AWS for advanced interactions and persuasion. Powered by a STM32, enhanced by LoRaWAN and the Helium Network for global connectivity.
E-Commerce Bot
A inovative tool to scrape retail websites for discount deals, then autonmously cross-reference eBay to discover profitable arbirtage opportunities.
Ramen Dispenser
A novel device featuring a magazine style storage, designed to dispence one cup of noodles at a time.
Cryo-Cooled Laser-to-RF
Adaptation of design from ‘Ultrasensitive Laser Measurements Without Tears’ for use at cryogenic temperatures
Crypto Quant Bot
Leveraging triangle arbitrage for market inefficiencies in early cryptocurrency exchanges
ATX Face Shields
CEO and sole-founder of vital non-profit that produced 2,000 3D-printed face shields for hospitals during COVID-19. Led a team of 20
XBox Controller Holder
Bistable mechinism designed to securrly snap and hold an XBox controller in place.
Work Experience
Spanning from advanced machine learning at WisdomTree, Inc., to pioneering photonics engineering at S2 Corporation, and innovative mechanical design at Evtek, Inc.
S2 Corporation
Photonics Engineering
June 2023 – August 2023
WisdomTree
Financial Research
May 2022 – Present
EvTek
Mechanical Engineering
December 2021 – May 2022
Skills
Electrical Engineering
My journey in electrical engineering is marked by hands-on experience in PCB design and sophisticated circuit development, coupled with a deep understanding of optical measurement technologies and noise reduction methodologies. My projects reflect a blend of innovation and practical application in this field.
Computer Science
Grounded in a diverse array of programming languages including Python, C, and Java, my expertise in computer science encompasses a range of applications from crafting complex software systems to optimizing algorithms. My professional journey includes developing embedded system applications and leading the creation of sophisticated data tools for the finance industry.
Leadership
Leading the charge on a groundbreaking machine learning project at WisdomTree, I combined strategic oversight with technical acumen to deliver innovative solutions. At UPenn’s Architects society, my role revolves around guiding peers through the intricate world of electrical and systems engineering, turning abstract ideas into tangible, impactful projects
Mechanical Engineering
Showcasing creativity and technical prowess, I engineered a robotic viola, blending the art of music with mechanical ingenuity. My expertise in mechanical engineering is further solidified by achieving Certified SolidWorks Professional status, a testament to my advanced capabilities in 3D CAD modeling and design optimization.
Finance
In my role at WisdomTree, Inc., I contributed to the financial sector by developing a machine learning software that plays a crucial role in asset management, particularly in crypto assets. This work involved intricate data analysis and strategy formulation, showcasing my ability to apply technical skills in a finance context to optimize fund performance and decision-making processes.
Project Management
In my capacity at WisdomTree, I have spearheaded the full lifecycle management of my projects, orchestrating coordination among data, technology, and software teams. This collaboration ensures our database maintains the utmost accuracy and currency of information.
Who Am I?
Hi! I’m Hunter Stilp, an engineering enthusiast from Austin, Texas, with a passion for turning ideas into reality. My journey in engineering at the University of Pennsylvania has spanned electrical, software, mechanical, and finance fields, blending academic knowledge with real-world application through diverse projects. Outside the world of engineering, I’m an avid lover of the outdoors, embracing activities like skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and wake surfing.
Activities & Awards
Architechts
Passed Certified Solidworks Proffesional Exam. Demonstrating advanced knowledge of the solidworks program
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Passed Certified Solidworks Profesional Exam. Demonstrating advanced knowledge of the solidworks program
CSWP Certified
Passed Certified Solidworks Proffesional Exam. Demonstrating advanced knowledge of the solidworks program
