Zachary Gomez
About Zachary Gomez
Zachary Gomez is a Hardware Software Integration Test Engineer at PowerFlex, where he leads the EV manufacturing and commissioning team. He has a background in biochemistry and cell biology, with previous roles at Poseida Therapeutics, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, and the University of California, San Diego.
Work at PowerFlex Systems
Zachary Gomez has been employed at PowerFlex as a Hardware-Software Integration Test Engineer since 2020. In this role, he leads the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and commissioning team, focusing on the latest advancements in electric vehicle charging technology. His responsibilities include integrating hardware and software systems to optimize electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) infrastructure. This position allows him to apply his technical skills and contribute to the development of sustainable energy solutions.
Previous Experience at Poseida Therapeutics
Prior to his current role, Zachary Gomez worked at Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. as a Research Laboratory Technician from 2019 to 2020. During his eight-month tenure in the Greater San Diego Area, he contributed to laboratory research efforts, gaining valuable experience in a scientific environment. This position provided him with insights into research methodologies and laboratory practices.
Background in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Zachary Gomez studied at the University of California, San Diego, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from 2013 to 2017. His education provided him with a strong foundation in biological sciences, which he has applied throughout his career in various research and engineering roles.
Experience at Ionis Pharmaceuticals
Zachary Gomez worked as a Scientist at Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2017 to 2019. Over the course of two years, he engaged in scientific research and development, contributing to projects that aligned with the company's focus on innovative drug discovery. This experience further developed his expertise in laboratory techniques and scientific analysis.
Advocacy for Renewable Energy
Zachary Gomez advocates for the expansion of renewable energy and has developed an environmentally focused mindset throughout his career. His work in the electric vehicle sector aligns with his commitment to promoting sustainable energy solutions, reflecting his dedication to addressing environmental challenges through technology.