# Kai Vostermans > B.S/M.S MechE @ UCSD | Triton Solar Car Co-President, Mech Lead, Suspension PM. | Prev. R&D Intern @ Energy Recovery Inc. | Solidworks CSWP Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kaivostermans B.S/M.S Mechanical Engineering @ UCSD (bs grad 2026, ms grad 2027) Current Solar Car Co-President, Mechanical Lead, Suspension Project Manager. please visit my portfolio website for more details on my projects, experiences, and skills, as well as an informal account of the solar car journey from my perspective. Completed 6 months at Energy Recovery as R&D Intern on the Product Design team. Aided in the development of the PXQ650 pressure exchanger. Developed flow simulations using Ansys CFX, used FEA using Ansys Mechanical. Designed parts and fixtures to aid in testing and development using Solidworks PDM. ## Work Experience ### Co-President @ Triton Solar Car Jan 2024 – Present | San Diego, CA Co-President, Mechanical lead, Suspension project manager ### R&D Intern @ Energy Recovery, Inc. Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | San Leandro, CA Product Design Team ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Mechanical Engineering UC San Diego ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kai-vostermans-a97b99249 - Portfolio: https://sites.google.com/ucsd.edu/kaivostermans/home --- Source: https://flows.cv/kaivostermans JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kaivostermans/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13