Yingjie Cai
About Yingjie Cai
Yingjie Cai is a Data Engineer currently employed at Nuro in Mountain View, California. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held positions at General Motors and Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America.
Current Role at Nuro
Yingjie Cai serves as a Data Engineer at Nuro, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Mountain View, California. In this role, he focuses on data management and engineering tasks that support Nuro's mission in autonomous delivery services. His work contributes to the development of innovative solutions in the field of robotics and transportation.
Previous Experience at General Motors
Prior to joining Nuro, Yingjie Cai worked at General Motors as a Research Engineer from 2018 to 2022. During his four years in the Greater Detroit Area, he engaged in various engineering projects that enhanced vehicle technology and performance. His experience at General Motors provided him with a strong foundation in the automotive industry.
Internship at Mitsubishi Electric Automotive
In 2017, Yingjie Cai completed a four-month internship as an ADAS Engineering Intern at Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc. in Northville, Michigan. This role allowed him to gain practical experience in advanced driver-assistance systems, contributing to his understanding of automotive technologies.
Educational Background
Yingjie Cai holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering and Automation from Beihang University, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education at the University of Michigan, earning a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from 2016 to 2018. His academic background has equipped him with a solid understanding of engineering principles and practices.
Research Experience at Beihang University
Yingjie Cai worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Beihang University from 2013 to 2014. During this 11-month period in Beijing City, China, he participated in research projects that contributed to his knowledge and skills in engineering research methodologies.