William Zhu

UPenn M&T | MechE + Business Analytics

San Mateo, California, United States

About

Experience

  • Mechanical Engineer at Penn Aerial Robotics
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

    Designed, built, and flight-tested SAE Aero Design 2026 Micro Class aircraft; built Regular Class plane (SolidWorks, XFLR5).

  • Private Pilot at Alameda Flying Club
    Aug 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

    130+ flight hours + PPL.

  • Autonomous Drone Racing Program at MIT Beaver Works Summer Institute
    Jul 2024 - Aug 2024 · 2 mos

    Drones.