Hwisung Kim

Mechanical Engineering Graduate

Greater Seattle Area

About

Experience

  • Production Engineer at Homeostasis
    Mar 2026 - Present · 4 mos

  • School of Engineering & Technology - UW Tacoma (Tacoma, Washington, United States)
    • Undergraduate Research Assistant
      Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

      Numerical simulation and analysis of thermal runaway phenomenon, and design optimized cryoprotectant agents (CPAs) to mitigate temperature gradient induced thermal stress during dielectric heating.

    • Engineering Laboratory Assistant
      Mar 2025 - Jun 2025 · 4 mos

      Supported engineering faculty in the setup and execution of laboratory experiments, while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and maintaining lab organization of equipment and inventory.

  • University of Washington Tacoma (Tacoma, Washington, United States · On-site)
    • Student Center Coordinator
      Sep 2024 - Mar 2025 · 7 mos

      Working the front desk at the Center for Student Involvement

    • Summer Undergraduate Research Assistant
      Aug 2024 - Sep 2024 · 2 mos

      Water Quality Monitoring and Oxygenation - Designed, developed, and 3D printed a system for water quality testing, with integrated software algorithm to detect biofouling on sensor arrays. Advised by Dr. Heather Dillon