# Cole Triebold

> On pause

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/coletriebold

## Work Experience
### Senior Equipment Design and Development Engineer @ Sila Nanotechnologies Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2025 | Alameda, California, United States
• Developed processes and equipment to automate movement of anode powder throughout Sila's Alameda production facility
• Designed, starting from a blank-slate concept, Sila's strategy for material handling in its future production facility in Moses-lake Washington
• Lead a team of contractors through the installation of Sila's newest production-scale tool which enabled a significant throughput bump from a previously bottlenecked tool
• Participated in and managed 8D drills to eliminate failures in equipment and optimize anode material production
• Audited vendors through site visits and conducted validation testing before equipment down-selection

### Mechanical Engineer @ Fulfil
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Redwood City, California, United States

### Product Engineer @ Axiom Exergy
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Richmond, CA
Designed, Constructed, and Operated Axiom's Refrigeration Battery, Virtual Technician, and Virtual Battery

### iPhone Product Design Intern @ Apple
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Cupertino, CA
• Assisted with the design, testing, and validation of future generations of Apple iPhone products
• Performed detailed tolerance analysis to ensure success in mass production across all tolerance ranges
• Designed and conducted tests to down-select on configurations of mechanical components
• Gained experience in material selection through targeted performance analysis on specific desired material properties
• Created mass-manufacturable component designs for molded, die-cut, machined, stamped, and 3D printed parts
• Invented and directed reliability testing for structural, electrical, and functional component validation

### Research Engineering and Device Development Internship (REDDI) @ The Taylor Collaboration
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco
Conducted research, designed medical devices, and participated in dissections in an all-encompassing biomedical engineering internship.

### Engineering Intern @ TITAN Metal Fabricators
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014


## Education
### BS in Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley

### University of California, Berkeley


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/cole-triebold-10480a105

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Last updated: 2026-04-13