Ron Vasquez

Ron Vasquez is a Mechanical Engineer Intern at Tesla since August 2024, contributing to both the Test Systems Engineering and Materials Engineering teams. Notable achievements include designing test samples that saved $50k in operational expenses and managing design experiments that resulted in $1M annual savings for Tesla Semi. Prior experience includes roles at Northrop Grumman, where Ron designed a vibration test fixture, GE Aerospace, leading a LEAN initiative that saved $150,000 annually, and HYDE-STONE MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, where project cost estimates led to winning significant bids. Ron is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Clarkson University, expected to graduate in May 2026.