Qiaozhi Wang, P.E.
(Prounouced "Chi-ao-Jhi")
Results-driven Professional Engineer specializing in mechatronics, systems integration, and autonomous systems. Demonstrated expertise leading end-to-end development of complex electro-mechanical systems — from concept design through prototype build, validation, and public debut.

Professional
Experience
Technical Skills
Engineering & Design Tools
Siemens NX
SolidWorks
Teamcenter
AutoCAD
Inventor
ASME Y14.5
Manufacturing & Fabrication
Machining
3D Printing
PCB Design & Assembly
Soldering
Programming & Software
Python
C++
Embedded C
MATLAB
VBA
JavaScript
ROS1/2
Git
Gazebo
RViz
Systems & Electronics
Microcontrollers
Sensors & Actuators Integration
Electrical Systems
Controls
Languages
English: Bilingual
Mandarin Chinese: Bilingual
Japanese: Intermediate
Bonsai Robotics
Jun 2026 - Present
Senior Mechatronics Engineer
Mechatronics systems engineer on the hardware team developing the Amiga platform — an autonomous, vision-based robotic platform for off-road agricultural applications. Responsibilities span electromechanical design, embedded systems integration, and cross-functional collaboration with software and autonomy teams across the full development cycle from prototype to production.
General Motors
Advanced Design Pasadena
May 2024 - May 2026
Fabrication Designer
(Systems Integration / Embedded Systems)
Leading mechatronics engineering on concept and show vehicle programs, including the 2026 EyesOn Design Award-winning Cadillac Elevated Velocity.
Off-World
Nov 2017 - May 2024
Mechanical Engineering Group Manager
/Senior Mechatronics Engineer
Led end-to-end development of autonomous mining robots from concept through international field deployment, managing a team of 8 and serving as TPM for the Surveyor product.
Johns Hopkins Biomechanical and Image Guided Surgical Systems (BIGSS) Lab
Jul 2017 – Oct 2017
Research Engineer
Development of an experimental setup using Fiber Bragg Grating sensors.
Caterpillar
Aug 2014 - Sep 2014
Marketing Intern
Bureau Veritas
Jan 2014 - Feb 2014
Marketing Assistant


Educational
Background
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Aug 2015 - May 2017
Degree: Master of Science in Engineering
Major: Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Track
University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Sep 2011 - Jun 2015
Degree: Bachelor of Engineering
Major: Mechanical Engineering and Automation
Hobbies
✈️ Flying
FAA Private Pilot License
🎹 Piano
Chopin · Liszt · Beethoven · traditional Chinese pieces
🎨 Art
Sketching · digital drawing · graffiti · paper-cut · bamboo carving · figurine making & collecting
🌍 Traveling
Always looking for the next destination