Mechanical Engineering Student · Cal Poly

Designing what moves the future.

I am Sharlize Lemus Terron, a mechanical engineering student focused on hands-on design, testing, and turning complex technical problems into practical solutions.

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About me

Curious, capable, and ready to build.

I bring rigorous engineering thinking to design, testing, and fabrication. My work spans CAD, analysis, electronics, machine-shop processes, and collaborative technical projects.

Education B.S. Mechanical Engineering, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Expected graduation December 2027 · 3.80 GPA
Foundation A.S. Mathematics and Physics, emphasis in Engineering · Cerritos College
Recognition First-generation student · Cal Poly Scholar · Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship recipient

Selected work

Projects and engineering experience.

01

Automated Torque-Cycle Test System

Designed a four-phase automated test system with SolidWorks, PLC I/O architecture, sensors, actuators, retry logic, and a complete bill of materials at Click Bond, Inc.

SolidWorksPLCTest Engineering
02

NASA Micro-g NExT EVA Tool

Designed an EVA tool that helps astronauts join overlapping soft goods from one accessible side. Supported the proposal with stress analysis, free-body diagrams, and FEA validation.

CADFEASpace Systems
03

1st Place Mars Rover

Led CAD design and fabrication of a rover chassis and mechanical arms for the UCLA HAcK Competition. Integrated sensors and a web-based control center under a 48-hour deadline.

Onshape3D PrintingArduino

Technical toolkit

From concept to tested prototype.

I enjoy working across disciplines, from analytical tools and CAD to fabrication, electronics, and documentation.

CAD & Design

SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Onshape

Programming & Analysis

Python, MATLAB, Excel

Hardware & Electronics

Arduino, Raspberry Pi, PLC, circuitry

Fabrication

Mill, lathe, composites, 3D printing, laser cutting

Machine Shop

Cal Poly Red Tag Safety, MILL, Lathe, and Composites certifications

Languages

Fluent Spanish · Conversational German

Let’s connect

Interested in working together?

I am always excited to connect with engineers, mentors, and teams working on meaningful technical challenges.

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