Mimi Su

Mimi Su has a diverse work experience in the field of engineering. Mimi is currently working as a Mechatronics Engineer at Verdant Robotics since June 2022. Prior to that, they worked as an Automation Engineer at Apple from February 2021 to June 2022. Mimi also gained experience as a Mechatronics Engineer at Nikon Research Corporation of America from June 2020 to February 2021. In addition, they worked as an NPI Manufacturing Engineer at Intuitive from January 2020 to June 2020. Before that, they interned as a Hardware Systems Architecture Intern at Waymo from June 2019 to September 2019.

Mimi Su also has academic experience, having served as a Teaching Assistant for ME218 - Smart Product Design Lab at Stanford University from September 2018 to June 2019. During this time, they assisted with software and hardware debugging, taught debugging techniques, and participated in the design and construction of the field for ME218B autonomous robot competition.

Prior to their academic experience, Mimi Su gained industry experience as a Mechanical Engineering Intern II - Mechatronics Group at Lam Research from June 2018 to September 2018. In this role, they performed tests to verify and validate a new microcontroller for a smart wafer prototype. Mimi was also involved in writing test scripts for troubleshooting purposes related to encoder positions of a wafer aligner.

Earlier in their career, Mimi Su worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer at Lockheed Martin from July 2014 to October 2017. In this role, they worked closely with suppliers to ensure the production and timely delivery of quality parts, and also maintained CAD drawings and parts lists.

Mimi Su began their professional journey as an intern at Decision Detective/Oracle Labs from July 2013 to June 2014. In this role, they contributed to efforts to reduce energy usage in data centers by studying the effects of mechanical vibration on hard drive performance.

Furthermore, Mimi Su served as a Reader at UC San Diego from January 2013 to June 2013.

Overall, Mimi Su has gained valuable experience in mechatronics engineering, automation engineering, manufacturing engineering, hardware systems architecture, teaching, and mechanical design throughout their career.

Mimi Su earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from UC San Diego, where they studied from 2010 to 2014. Mimi then pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University, from 2017 to 2019. In addition to their degrees, Mimi Su obtained the certification of Engineer in Training from the Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists in January 2013 and obtained the certification of First Aid CPR AED from the American Heart Association in February 2012.