Ben Chen

Ben Chen currently serves as a Test Engineer at Zipline, where responsibilities include testing camera and microphone perception systems and automating hardware tests using Python and bash scripting. Prior to this role, Ben worked as an M&A Consultant at West Monroe, leading cross-functional teams and conducting product strategy analyses. Earlier experience includes positions as a Management Consultant at West Monroe, President of the Mechanical Engineering Leadership Council at Texas A&M University, and President of the Texas A&M Cycling Team, where significant achievements included negotiating reduced race hosting costs and securing sponsorships. Other notable internships include System Engineering Intern at Textron Systems and Quality Engineering Intern at Kautex Textron, where impactful project contributions led to cost savings and process improvements. Ben holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University and has been involved in various engineering projects and leadership initiatives throughout academic and professional pursuits.