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UC Irvine · Mechanical engineering senior

My name is

MARTIN LI.

Mechanical design.
Assembly. Testing. Problem-solving.

Hands-on engineering experience in paid electrical assembly, flight hardware, and robotics. Seeking engineering opportunities where I can design, build, and test.

View experienceRésumé PDF
TRS PAID TECHNICIAN ROLESolidWorks CAD & FABRICATIONTripoli L1 FLIGHT CERTIFICATION
Loading flight hardware
01 / HIGH-POWER ROCKETPersonal engineering project
DRAG TO ROTATE
IRVINE, CALIFORNIADESIGN / BUILD / VERIFYGET TO KNOW MY WORK

01 / ABOUT

Engineering background.
Direct contact.

Ready to contribute.
Grounded in hands-on work.

I’m a fourth-year mechanical engineering student at UC Irvine and an Electrical Device Assembly Technician at TRS. My experience spans SolidWorks modeling, fabrication, mechanical and electrical assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.

Preferred name
Martin Li
Legal name
Tianze Li
Education
B.S. Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Irvine
Academic standing
4th year · Graduates December 2027
Current occupation
Electrical Device Assembly Technician
TRS · Paid position · Part-time
Location
Irvine, California

Design & analysis

SolidWorks · OpenRocket · MATLAB · Python · R

Fabrication & assembly

3D printing · Hand tools · Precision fasteners · Woodcutting · Fit checks

Testing & troubleshooting

Electrical testing · Mechanical iteration · PC hardware · Cisco networking

Engineering coursework

Statics · Dynamics · Materials Science · Electrical Circuits · Engineering Design

02 / CURRENT OCCUPATION

Production experience.

TRS INTERNATIONAL MANUFACTURING, INC.

Electrical Device
Assembly Technician

August 2026 — Present
Foothill Ranch, California · On-site · Part-time

Hands-on electrical assembly work in a cable and wire-harness manufacturing environment.

  • Build cable assemblies and wire harnesses from drawings and work instructions.
  • Prepare wires, fit terminals, route connections, and check identification labels.
  • Operate electrical test equipment, interpret results, and troubleshoot assembly issues.
Electrical assemblyQuality checksTestingTroubleshooting
Explore my role
Labeled cable assemblies with metal and plastic connectors at TRS
A closer look at the cable assemblies on my workbench.

03 / ENGINEERING & COMMUNITY PROJECTS

Experience, demonstrated.

03 PROJECT GROUPS

01 / AEROSPACE

PERSONAL PROJECT · UNPAID

Tripoli Level 1
High-Power Rocket

A complete vehicle from aerodynamic design and SolidWorks CAD to fabrication, integration, and a successful certification flight.

Tripoli L1 certificationCAD → fabrication → flight
Explore the rocket
Dimensioned profile of the high-power rocketINTERACTIVE 3D / EXPLODED VIEW
02 / ROBOTICS

UC IRVINE · UNPAID PROJECTS

Robotics

Arduino/C++ controls, chassis fabrication, and hands-on troubleshooting for a pneumatic robot, alongside earlier mechanical design and team robotics work.

Arduino/C++ & feedback controlFabrication & integration
Explore robotics
03 / COMMUNITY

ANTIGUA · 2023 VOLUNTEER PROJECT

Cisco Antigua
Technology Donation

Hands-on hardware deployment and team coordination to help donated networking equipment reach schools and support internet access.

50+ routers & access points10-person team lead
Explore the initiative