Joaquin Banuelos

Joaquin Banuelos is an accomplished Electrical Engineer with a diverse background in hardware engineering and power electronics. Currently serving as an Electrical Engineer II at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems since July 2024, Joaquin previously contributed to Flux Power and SHI Cryogenics Group, specializing in lithium battery technology and R&D circuit design, respectively. Earlier experience includes roles at RGNext, Life Cycle Engineering, and an engineering internship at Naval Sea Systems Command, where Joaquin gained valuable insights into advanced electrical power systems and earned security clearance. Joaquin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where involvement as a Dean of Students Events Project Manager and in various campus roles showcased strong leadership and organizational skills.