Charlie Cohen

Mechanical Engineer at SpaceX

Redmond, Washington, United States

About

Charlie is a driven engineering student at Cornell University from Chicago. Charlie is an active member of the Baja racing team, with a passion for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail, he brings a unique perspective to his studies and projects.

Experience

  • Mechanical Engineer at SpaceX
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

  • Cornell Baja Racing (3 yrs 9 mos)
    • Operations Lead
      Jul 2025 - Jun 2026 · 1 yr

    • Brakes Lead
      Jun 2024 - Jul 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Frame Subteam Member
      Oct 2022 - Jun 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Cornell Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (10 mos)
    • Teaching Assistant, Heat Transfer
      Jan 2026 - May 2026 · 5 mos

    • Teaching Assistant, System Dynamics
      Aug 2025 - Dec 2025 · 5 mos

  • Cornell Computer Reuse Association (CCRA) (Ithaca, New York)
    • Senior Vice President
      Jan 2025 - Sep 2025 · 9 mos

    • Vice President
      Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 · 1 yr

    • Treasurer
      Jan 2023 - Jun 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Prepare old computers for donation to organizations in need, manage budget for club.

  • Mechanical Engineering Intern at SpaceX
    May 2025 - Aug 2025 · 4 mos