Sarah Hua
About Sarah Hua
Sarah Hua is an R&D Engineer II at Boston Scientific with a background in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and extensive experience in public service and healthcare.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Sarah Hua is currently an R&D Engineer II at Boston Scientific, a position she has held since 2022. Prior to this, she was an R&D Engineer I at the same company from 2019 to 2022. Her work is focused in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, where she contributes to the research and development efforts of the company. With her extensive background in engineering, she plays a critical role in innovation and development at Boston Scientific.
Previous Experience at Boston Scientific
Before her current role, Sarah Hua worked as a Research and Development Intern at Boston Scientific in 2018 for three months. In this role, she gained practical experience and insights into the medical device industry, which laid the groundwork for her subsequent positions at the company. Her early involvement in the company’s projects underscored her potential and helped escalate her career within Boston Scientific.
Undergraduate Experience at MIT
Sarah Hua studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from 2015 to 2019. During her time at MIT, she was involved in several research projects, including her role as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the MIT Therapeutic Technology Design and Development from 2018 to 2019 and at the MIT Media Lab from 2016 to 2017. Her academic and research experiences at MIT equipped her with a solid foundation in engineering principles and research methodologies.
Internships and Early Career
Sarah Hua's early career includes diverse internship experiences. In 2017, she worked as an Edison Engineering Software Intern at GE Transportation in the Greater Chicago Area, engaging in software engineering projects. That same year, she was a Mechanical Engineering Extern at Brain Power LLC in Greater Boston for one month. She also gained industry experience as a Summer Mechanical Engineering Intern at Gilmour Electric Vehicles in Singapore in 2016 and as a Summer Biomedical Intern at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2015. These roles provided her with a broad understanding of different engineering fields and industries.
Skills and Expertise
Sarah Hua possesses a strong background in various engineering disciplines, including Mechanical, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering. She has extensive experience in public service and healthcare, which complements her engineering expertise. Additionally, her skills in foreign languages enhance her capacity to work effectively in diverse environments. These diverse competencies enable her to approach problems from multiple angles and collaborate across international teams.