Education
University of British Columbia⁠, BASc, Engineering Physics
2021 – 2026 | Vancouver, Canada
Key Skills
Mechanical

SolidWorks - CSWP, Onshape, CATIA, FEA, Tolerance Stack, GD&T, AutoCAD, Laser Cutting, 3D Printing, Machine Shop

Electrical

Altium, Soldering, Lab Equipment, STM32, ESP32, Arduino, Circuit Design, Reading Datasheets

Software

Python, C/C++, Java, Git, MATLAB, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ROS, Linux

Technical Experience
Battery Design Engineering Intern, Tesla
05/2025 – 08/2025
  • •Spearheaded end-to-end design and part ownership of high-voltage overmolded components for Semi and Roadster programs, optimizing for high-volume manufacturability and quality standards.
  • •Engineered and conducted component-level validation protocols including thermal cycling, fretting analysis, and accelerated lifecycle testing to characterize parts and ensure reliability.
  • •Collaborated with Gigafactory Nevada teams to design and deploy assembly tools for builds.
    • Mechatronics Engineering Intern, 4AG Robotics⁠
    09/2024 – 12/2024
  • •Developed end-effectors for autonomous mushroom harvesting, focusing on cutting mechanisms and grippers for delicate handling, ensuring damage-free extraction.
  • •Leveraged 3D printing, silicone injection molding, and RCA for rapid prototyping and component delivery in a fast paced startup environment.
    • Cryogenics System Engineering Intern, D-Wave⁠
    05/2024 – 08/2024
  • •Designed a thermally isolated test stage to accurately control temperatures in the mK range and manage nW-scale heat loads by utilizing radiation shielding and conduction analysis.
  • •Developed characterization procedures to measure the thermal conductivity of PTFE, aluminum, and stainless steel at cryogenic temperatures.
  • •Automated vibration testing by using a Python/​Telnet interface for lab equipment, reducing test duration by several hours.
  • •Received an internal invention award for generating innovative and novel ideas.
    • Mechatronics Engineering Intern, Voltsafe⁠
    01/2023 – 04/2023
  • •Developed a high-capacity load bank and step-down transformer capable of producing currents exceeding 100 A for product testing.
  • •Restored functionality to lifecycle testing equipment and improved the mechanical homing precision by ~10x.
  • •Revised motor drivers and UI for life cycle testing equipment using C/​C++ and Python to adjust actuation speed and depth.
    • Mechanical Structures Lead, UBC AeroDesign⁠
    09/2021 – 04/2024
  • •Led a team of 9 students in the development of an ultra-light, all-electric RC aircraft using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, and DFMA methods.
  • •Spearheaded the design and manufacture of the fuselage and related systems; successfully flew and landed with 2.2 lbs of payload.
  • •Conducted FEA with physical validation to rapidly optimize fuselage weight by 60%, maintaining a FoS of 1.4 with an applied LF of 3.
    • Technical Projects
  • •Designed a robot that completed laps in ~10 sec and was 1 of 2 teams to successfully utilize a risky "jumping" strategy.
  • •Designed a lightweight and maneuverable fully aluminum chassis to withstand all-around crashes, and falls from ~1 ft.
  • •Integrated an STM32, IMU, IR reflectance sensors, custom H-bridge, and PID control methods to enable autonomous navigation.
  • •Programmed in C/​C++ to mitigate IMU noise, improve differential turning, and identify key locations on the competition surface.
  • •Diagnosed faulty motors crashing the STM32 via EMI and poor contacts, saving the team hours of debugging.
  • •Created virtual prototypes in SolidWorks to iterate steering geometries and optimize turning radius.
  • •Developed a closed-loop hardware system using a modified TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) unit to provide real-time haptic feedback based on typing performance.
  • •Successfully deployed the device within a 24-hour sprint, engineering a cross-platform communication bridge using Python (Web Scraping/​Sockets) to relay browser-based WPM data to an ESP32 microcontroller via UART.