# Ethan Seder

> Apple PD | America’s Cup Cyclor | BSME Harvard University

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ethanseder

Experienced Mechanical Engineer and Project Manager with a demonstrated history of working in tech. Skilled in mechanical design, manufacturing, materials, prototyping, machining, python, and C++.

## Work Experience
### Product Design Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2022 – Present | Cupertino, California, United States
Mechanical product design on the Apple Watch

### Pro Athlete | Engineer @ American Magic - Challenger, 37th America's Cup
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Cyclist onboard the US America’s Cup sailing team

### Founder @ CrashPak
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
•	Developed and tested consumer airbag for cyclist. Included accident detection algorithm, gas release mechanism, and textile airbag.
•	Awarded Fay Prize for top 3 Harvard undergraduate theses, Dean's Award for best engineering thesis, and Hoopes Prize for outstanding scholarly research.

### Teaching Fellow: Applied Physics @ Harvard University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Designed and implemented laboratory experiments and machine shop training to assist with Harvard Course: Applied Physics 50.

### Production Intern @ SpaceX
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Hawthorne, California, United States
Owned abort drag rack redesign of Dragon 2 spacecraft

### Manufacturing Engineering Intern @ Rivian
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Palo Alto, California, United States
Owned front floor assembly line for the new Amazon delivery vehicle

### Project Manager @ TAMID Group
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Harvard
•	Led team of 5 undergraduates and revamped deliverable processes, implementing weekly project sprints, agile methodologies, and feedback driven results.
•	Managed weekly status reports for company CEO by synthesizing information.

### Consultant @ TAMID Group
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Harvard
•	Collaborated and advised Lemonade Insurance on their market expansion in the United States.

### Deals Strategy Intern @ Strategy&
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
•	Trained in Agile workflow and Human Centered Design.
•	Leveraged consulting practices to provide insights on: Acquisition Analysis, Brand Equity, Market Capacity.

### Mechanical Engineer Intern @ Latch
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | New York
•	Designed, built, and maintained over 50 reliability robots to test firmware before production.
•	Utilized 3D printing and part optimization to decrease build time by over 50%.

https://www.seas.harvard.edu/news/2019/09/internship-spotlight-ethan-seder-sb-21-latch

### Customer Success Intern @ Trifacta
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
•	Built and launched online marketplace on Salesforce platform.
•	Enabled corporate clients to purchase software add-ons to increase revenue.

### President SEAS Racing Team @ Harvard University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Harvard
•	Led team of 6 engineers to build a fuel-efficient vehicle to compete in the SAE Super-mileage Competition. 
•	Designed and manufactured race car transmission. Leveraged double-clutch transmission to reduce drivetrain loss.


https://www.seas.harvard.edu/news/2018/07/driven-compete

### Software Engineering Intern @ Tapingo
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
•	Proposed and built python algorithm to automate menu uploading and store creation.
•	Reduced time for restaurants by 80% by creating standardized templates and process flows.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Mechanical Engineering
Harvard University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2022


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ethanseder
- Website: https://ethanseder.me/

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Last updated: 2026-03-23