Yi Jin Lee
About Yi Jin Lee
Yi Jin Lee is an Associate at Arup in Birmingham, England, with extensive experience in engineering roles across multiple countries and a strong background in mechanical engineering and data analytics.
Current Role at Arup
Yi Jin Lee serves as an Associate at Arup in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom since 2019. In this role, Yi Jin Lee brings extensive experience in engineering, specifically in vibration mitigation and isolation, as well as cloud-compute and deep learning applications. This role marks the latest chapter in a long-standing association with Arup, which began in 2008.
Professional Experience in Shanghai
From 2016 to 2019, Yi Jin Lee worked as an Associate at Arup in Shanghai, China. Prior to this role, Yi Jin functioned as a Senior Engineer from 2015 to 2016. During this period, Yi Jin played a pivotal role in multiple automotive CAE projects, focusing on crashworthiness analysis and pedestrian protection performance simulation, and collaborated with major carmakers in China and the UK.
Previous Positions within Arup
Yi Jin Lee started at Arup in 2008 as an Engineer in West Midlands, England, continuing until 2014. Following this period, Yi Jin served as a Senior Engineer in Amsterdam for 11 months before transitioning to the role of Senior Engineer and later Associate in Shanghai. These roles provided a diverse array of engineering challenges and development opportunities.
Educational Background
Yi Jin Lee holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cambridge, completed from 2004 to 2008. Additionally, Yi Jin further enhanced skills by studying Practical Deep Learning For Coders at fast.ai in 2018, and completing the Data Analytics in the Built Environment module at Arup University from 2017 to 2018.
Specialized Skills and Projects
Yi Jin Lee has led numerous on-site vibration testing projects in diverse global locations, including Singapore, Czech Republic, and the UAE. Known for expertise in advanced nonlinear modelling methods, Yi Jin also actively seeks to expand capabilities in cloud-compute, GPU-compute, and deep learning applications within engineering. This breadth of skills and experience underscores a steady commitment to innovation and practical solutions in the engineering field.