Managing Staff Mechanical Design Engineer
CurrentManaging a global team of talented engineers responsible for the design and development of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) across all current and future Tesla vehicle platforms.
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Cindy Au previously worked as Managing Staff Mechanical Design Engineer at Tesla and Staff Mechanical Design Engineer at Tesla. Cindy Au holds Bachelor Of Science, With Distinction, Biomechanical Engineering from Stanford University.
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Austin, Texas, Us
Managing a global team of talented engineers responsible for the design and development of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) across all current and future Tesla vehicle platforms.
Austin, Texas, Us
Led mechanical architecture for next-generation Compute Hardware for Tesla's robotaxi and low-cost vehicle platforms. Led mechanical development for HW4 Autopilot and Infotainment car computers across all Model 3 and Model Y variants launched globally (shipped to market 2023).Spearheaded the recruitment process and establishment of the Shanghai Autopilot Electronics Product Design team, including conducting phone screenings and driving initial team formation.
Mountain View, Ca, Us
AR Devices: Defined Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), conducted New Technology Investigations (NTI), performed system architecture trade studies, parts breakdowns, and Joint Development Manufacturing (JDM) collaborations for a primary user-facing device in Google's AR hardware ecosystem.Google Nest: Led the integration of camera, night vision, antenna, microphone, speaker, status LED, and grounding systems; managed JDM development for power adapters; and executed detailed cosmetic front-face design for the indoor, wired Nest Cam, launched in October 2021.Area 120: Designed optical rotary encoders, deadfront displays, and fabric-wrapped enclosures for an unreleased consumer robot prototype.
Mountain View, Ca, Us
As the inaugural mechanical engineer on the project, led the mechanical design, manufacturing, and supply chain development for neural interfaces and a wireless charger for innovative Class III implantable devices, achieving FDA approval for clinical trials.
Stanford, Ca, Us
Coached 20+ students through the detailed design and manufacturing (from scratch) of diverse projects of their interest. Taught machining, woodworking, and rapid prototyping workshops to 200+ undergraduate and graduate students. Maintained equipments and ensured student safety in the machining, welding, woodworking, and prototyping labs. Received Stanford's Centennial Teaching Assistant Award.
Cupertino, California, Us
Investigated cutting-edge technologies for far-field wireless power transfer and near-field ultra-high-speed data transfer. Designed and validated full-stack prototypes for integration into next-generation iPhone and Apple Watch platforms. Presented findings to the Vice President of iPhone & Apple Watch Product Design, resulting in one patent filing.Played a pivotal role in anti-corrosion failure analysis and corrective action (FACA) efforts and liquid ingress protection for Gen-1 AirPods and iPhone 7/7+, Apple's first devices with these enhanced durability features.
Dublin 2, Ie
Researched emerging contextual awareness, motion planning, and cloud computing technologies for Industrial Robotics. Authored technology vision and developed computer vision and motion planning demos for 2 international robotic conferences. Presented work to Accenture's Chief Research Scientist. (1 patent filed).
Goodyear, Arizona, Us
Researched competitive landscape, proposed product features, conducted user studies, and designed clinical trials for the start-up's flagship smart hospital and home health monitoring product. Regularly presented work to Executive Founding Team. Product won 2020 17th Taiwan National Innovation Award & 2017 MD&M West (the world's largest medical device design and manufacturing event) Innovation Prize.
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Cindy Au holds Bachelor Of Science, With Distinction, Biomechanical Engineering from Stanford University.
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