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Victor M. Guerra

Victor M. Guerra

L'île Perrot,QC

Summary

Electrical engineer with experience in UAV power and avionics systems, and a strong foundation in aerospace electrical design. Co-founder and CTO of Green Tech Innovation, leading UAV platform development for wildfire detection and suppression, including battery selection, power distribution, and payload integration. Background includes magnetometer subsystem design and satellite power management from the SC-ODIN CubeSat project. Skilled in circuit design, PCB development, interface documentation, and system testing. Multilingual and adept at leading multidisciplinary teams from concept to deployment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical System Designer

CAE Inc.
Montreal, Canada
01.2022 - Current
  • Designed and integrated electrical systems and wiring harnesses for flight simulator platforms, supporting aircraft types including A320, B747, B777X, ATR-42 & ATR-72.
  • Produced and maintained interface documentation for analog, digital, and avionics data connections between simulator subsystems.
  • Supported system-level testing and troubleshooting to meet certification and operational requirements.
  • Lead one of CAE’s aftermarket subteams, successfully transforming the business unit from multi-million dollar losses to profitability through complete redesign of operational processes, creation of an end-to-end data flow for KPI tracking and visibility, and coordination of team operations under new performance-driven standards.

Co-Founder & CTO

Green Tech Innovation
Monterrey, Mexico
01.2020 - Current
  • Directed the end-to-end development of UAV platforms for wildfire detection and suppression, from concept design to operational testing.
  • Oversaw mechanical, electrical, and software integration, with a focus on selecting and validating power systems (LiPo battery specifications, current draw, endurance calculations) to meet motor, avionics, and payload requirements.
  • Designed and integrated payload release mechanisms, EO/IR sensors, and telemetry systems.
  • Managed field testing, system tuning, and performance validation in challenging operational environments.

Co-Founder

Alimexi Foods Inc.
Dorval, Canada
01.2016 - Current
  • Engineered automation systems for packaging using RS-232-connected sensors.
  • Developed and maintained the company’s e-commerce platform using WordPress and Zoho.
  • Improved operational efficiency and upgraded machinery to meet INTERTEK compliance standards.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering -

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
01.2022

Skills

  • Power storage and distribution
  • Battery systems
  • Wiring harness design
  • PCB design
  • CAD software (multiple)
  • Embedded systems
  • Avionics integration
  • Verification and validation
  • Interface documentation
  • Endurance/power calculations
  • System-level testing
  • MATLAB/Simulink
  • Agile
  • Scrum

Selected Projects

  • SC-ODIN CubeSat – Magnetometer Subsystem, Contributed to the design and PCB layout (using Altium) for the magnetometer module as part of the Canadian CubeSat Project. Participated in satellite power management planning and subsystem integration considerations.
  • SAE Formula Electric – Battery Pack & BMS, Designed a modular Li-ion battery pack and battery management system to meet performance and safety requirements for a Formula Electric race vehicle.
  • GTI UAV Platforms – Power Planning, Defined and validated LiPo battery configurations to ensure adequate endurance for motors, avionics, and payload systems under different mission profiles.

Timeline

Electrical System Designer

CAE Inc.
01.2022 - Current

Co-Founder & CTO

Green Tech Innovation
01.2020 - Current

Co-Founder

Alimexi Foods Inc.
01.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering -

Concordia University

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