Aidan Honnold

Aidan Honnold is a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Tesla since March 2022, specializing in the design and ownership of injection molded assemblies for high-voltage battery electronics, achieving significant part count and cost reductions. Previously, Aidan worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, focusing on bussing assemblies and high-volume stamped components for battery performance. Aidan's experience includes leadership roles at Carnegie Mellon Racing, managing mechanical systems, battery design, and electrical integration in racecars. Additional internships at SpaceX involved design and testing for the Starlink user terminal and Dragon 2 vehicle. Aidan holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Minor in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University.