Cellula Robotics Ltd.
Nick Hetherington is a skilled Senior Controls Engineer at Cellula Robotics Ltd., specializing in the design and development of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs/UUVs) since February 2021. Key responsibilities include defining user-interface requirements, designing control algorithms for autonomy, conducting system performance analysis, and performing extensive control system testing. Prior to this role, Nick served as an Intermediate Robotics Software Engineer, leading software teams and developing applications using the Robot Operating System. Nick's experience also includes research at The University of British Columbia, where work focused on autonomous mobile robots, and diverse roles at Grantek and Queen's Mostly Autonomous Sailboat Team, highlighting expertise in electrical systems and project leadership. Nick holds a Master of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Human-Robot Interaction and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering, emphasizing robotics and control systems.
Cellula Robotics Ltd.
Cellula Robotics Ltd. is a proudly Canadian, privately owned, world-leading marine technology company focused on revolutionizing underwater security through advanced Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) systems. Headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia with additional offices on the East Coast of Canada and the United States, Cellula employs over 80 dedicated professionals, including highly skilled engineers, designers, and technicians. Cellula Robotics Ltd. is driven by a mission to redefine the paradigm of underwater security. By harnessing the potential of cutting-edge AUVs, we aim to change the way the world approaches subsea security. Driven by innovation and industry knowledge, we are committed to crafting sustainable solutions for the defense, mineral exploration, and energy sectors. Our hydrogen fuel cell-powered long range AUVs address evolving demands, propelling us towards a greener future. Our unyielding commitment to quality is evident through our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System that not only underscores our dedication to excellence but also reflects our ability to consistently surpass the expectations of our clients.