Susan Ly

Mechanical Engineering student at Cal Poly Pomona. Former SoCalGas Mechanical Engineering intern. Competitive Eater

Huntington Beach, California, United States

About

Mechanical engineering student at Cal Poly Pomona, graduated December 2024. Lead systems engineer for Northrop Grumman Collaboration Project. Former Intern at SoCalGas. Hobbies: 1. Working/upgrading on my car 2. I used to be a competitive eater 3. Crypto mining

Experience

  • Supplier Quality Engineer at Balt
    Aug 2025 - Present · 11 mos

    SNC Manager

  • Mechanical Engineering Intern at SoCalGas
    May 2024 - Aug 2024 · 4 mos

    • Actively contributed to various stages of the Systems and Process Assurance Engineering Lifecycle through requirements analysis, gathering, and facilitating communication between different departments. • Collected and organized thousands of data sheets from past, current, and upcoming projects for comprehensive analysis and reporting, utilizing Power BI to deliver actionable insights. • Conducted audits and facilitated the final approval or disapproval of engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards and project requirements. • Applied the Capital Delivery Model (CDM) to manage projects, ensuring compliance with SoCalGas standards and principles for each stage, including management and documentation requirements.

  • Lead Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman Collaboration Project
    Jul 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Managed twenty engineers representing the Unmanned Ground Vehicle division tasked with designing a vehicle to rescue immobile survivors and improve remote threat handling and surveillance capabilities. • Developed system designs based on specified requirements, providing clear and structured frameworks for cross-functional teams to execute and implement. • Tasked with resolving issues with various prototypes that faced initial functionality issues.

  • Mechanical Engineering Intern at SoCalGas
    May 2023 - Aug 2023 · 4 mos

    • Directed several engineering projects, aligning them with objectives, standards, and deadlines, by collaborating with lead engineers to assess project feasibility, budget, and the verification of technical drawings. • Led communications with customers and stakeholders, including DVCs and Tribal Nations, assigning tasks and overseeing progress. • Managed project approvals, coordinated tasks across 16 departments, and reviewed feedback to update documentation and maintain progress.

  • 1999 TOYOTA CAMRY 4 CYL at Self Employed
    Jan 2015 - Jun 2023 · 8 yrs 6 mos

    • Executed the replacement and repair of a wide range of critical automotive components, including pumps, starters, fuel injectors, fuel filters, ignition plugs, wires, ignition coils, and various electrical parts. • Conducted comprehensive diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to pinpoint and resolve root causes of mechanical issues, ensuring the effective restoration of vehicles to optimal performance standards. • Ensured vehicles' compliance with the stringent California Emission Law by repairing and replacing emission control system components. • Designed and modeled a front canard, optimizing aerodynamic performance and structural integrity for high-speed stability.