Malima Wolf

Managing Engineer at Exponent

Malima Wolf has a diverse work experience in engineering and research. Malima is currently working at Exponent as a Managing Engineer since April 2022. Prior to this role, they worked at Exponent as a Senior Engineer from August 2017 to March 2022. Malima also worked as a Senior Engineer at Blazetech Corp. from February 2013 to June 2017.

Before their roles in industry, Malima worked as a Researcher at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - Istituto di Tecnologie Industriali e Automazione from April 2012 to April 2013. Malima assisted in setting up an electronics recycling lab and collaborated with an international team for building economic and performance models for electronics recycling.

Malima was a Visiting Scholar at Politecnico di Milano from November 2011 to December 2012. Their research focused on recycling system performance, considering material, economic, manufacturing, and energy aspects.

Malima started their career as a Research Assistant at MIT Environmentally Benign Manufacturing Lab in September 2007 and worked until October 2011. Malima continued their research as a Researcher in the same lab from May 2009 to September 2010. During this time, they worked on green manufacturing projects.

Prior to that, Malima worked as a Contractor - Technical Writer at MetaCarta from an unspecified date in 2007 to January 2009. Malima wrote support documentation for geographic search products and collaborated with software engineers.

Malima also had teaching and research experience at MIT. Malima worked as a Teaching Assistant for Thermal Fluids Engineering courses from September 2006 to June 2007. Malima also worked as a Research Assistant at MIT Towing Tank under Professor M.S. Triantafyllou in the field of Ocean Engineering from February 2004 to February 2006.

Malima Wolf has an extensive education history. Malima started their academic journey at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1999, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (S.B.) degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2003. Malima continued their studies at MIT and completed a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2006. Additionally, in 2004, Malima also received another S.B. degree, this time in Mathematics.

Malima's pursuit of knowledge didn't stop there. Malima went on to earn a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT in 2011. Their dedication to their field is evident in their academic achievements.

In addition to their formal education, Malima obtained several certifications over the years. Malima became a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator through the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI) in May 2018. Furthermore, in June 2016, they became a Professional Engineer with a specialization in Mechanical Engineering, as recognized by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Professional Engineers and of Land Surveyors.

Malima also holds an Engineer-in-Training certification from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, which they obtained in October 2009.

Outside of their engineering career, Malima has diverse interests. In 1999, they received a certification as a Master, 100 GT Near Coastal from the United States Coast Guard. Additionally, in 1994, they became a certified Open Water Diver through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI).

Malima's educational and certification background showcases their commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

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Timeline

  • Managing Engineer

    April, 2022 - present

  • Senior Engineer

    August, 2017