Marcela P.

Experience

• Engineering Technician Cruise · Contract Jun 2024 – Present 2 yrs San Francisco, CA, United States Build electronic benches for testing all the electronic components that go in a self driving vehicle. My work includes building computers, wire-harnesses, fixing coolers, and documenting what I do.
• Manufacturing Engineer Picarro · Full-time Feb 2023 – Apr 2024 1 yrs 2 mos Santa Clara, CA, United States Learnt how to build a manufacturing lab station for opto mechanical assemblies and document the process step by step. Provided expert assistance to solve problems that arose on the manufacturing line.
• Display Module Technician Apple · Contract Oct 2022 – Feb 2024 1 yrs 4 mos Cupertino, CA, United States Worked in a clean room following Standard Operating Procedures to prototype manufacturing processes for consumer electronics. Day to day included, laser cutting, flex/IC bonding, lamination, inspection and metrology.
• Engineering Technician, Low Voltage Tesla · Contract Mar 2022 – Sep 2022 6 mos Palo Alto, CA, United States Built fixtures to test all the low-voltage components that go in Tesla vehicles. Ran tests and reported back to testing engineers. My work included building testing units, reworking wire harnesses for vibration testing and reworking PCBAs.
• Buyer and Engineering Technician Dishcraft Robotics · Contract Oct 2021 – Jan 2022 3 mos San Carlos, CA, United States Completed all the purchases needed for daily operations at the company, and streamlined this process take no more than 15 hours a week. In the extra time I was able to learn the role of technician, learned how to laser cut parts for manufacturing and worked on the software testing of the robots. Furthermore, I was entrusted to review mechanical design documentation of robots that the company had plans to begin producing.