Kangjin Wang
About Kangjin Wang
Kangjin Wang is an Engineering R&D Intern at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in aerospace engineering from the University of Michigan.
Current Title
Kangjin Wang is currently an Engineering R&D Intern at Sandia National Laboratories. He started this role in 2020.
Previous Work Experience
Kangjin Wang has a diverse background in engineering roles. He worked as a Quality Engineering Intern at Northrop Grumman in 2019 for 3 months. In the same year, he served as a Student Engineer at the Multidisciplinary Design Program on the Collins Aerospace TAT Sensor project for 11 months. Additionally, in 2018, he was a Summer Research Intern at the Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Lab in Ann Arbor, MI for 2 months. From 2017 to 2018, Wang contributed as a Student Engineer on the Michigan Bicentennial Archive Team through the Multidisciplinary Design Program in Ann Arbor, MI. His earlier experience includes a 2-year tenure as a member of the M-Fly SAE Aero Design Team from 2016 to 2018, also in Ann Arbor, MI.
Education
Kangjin Wang studied at the University of Michigan College of Engineering. He completed a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from 2016 to 2020.
Projects and Technical Work
Kangjin Wang has been involved in notable technical projects. He developed a custom vehicle model and implemented higher-order dynamics in Gazebo to enhance simulations for an autonomous drone project. Additionally, he worked on a multidisciplinary design analysis and optimization framework in ModelCenter, focusing on rapid hypersonic vehicle concept exploration.