Clara Takahashi

Clara Takahashi has a diverse work experience that spans several companies and roles. In 2014, they served as a Student Researcher at UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center (SMERC), where they built custom electric vehicle chargers and troubleshooted nonfunctional ones. The following year, in 2015, Clara worked as an Engineering Intern at Charles M. Salter Associates, Inc., where they used mechanical drawings for HVAC calculations, utilized a finite element analysis program (SAP2000) for acoustical testing, and improved prediction accuracy through observation and comparison. From 2016 to 2021, Clara Takahashi served as a Mechanical Engineer at Nextest Systems Corporation, specializing in mechanical engineering. Currently, they hold the position of Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Carbon, starting in 2021.

Clara Takahashi attended UCLA from 2012 to 2016, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering.