Our Team
Constructing a car powered solely by the sun not only requires the combined knowledge of a variety of disciplines but also a tight-knit community ready to tackle any challenge they face along their journey. Learn about our dedicated teams that are working to make sustainability a reality.
Subteams
Operations
Manage logistics, marketing, branding, outreach, and sponsor relations.
Through overseeing the external and internal relations of our team, Operations ensures that the rest of the team can focus on building our solar cars.
Mechanical
Physical design and construction of the structural parts of the car.
The Mechanical team designs and builds the car’s suspension, chassis, and powertrain.
Electrical
Program, design, and integrate the car’s electrical subsystem.
Using custom designed PCBs and the CAN network, the Electrical team implements the communication backbone of the car.
Solar
Design and integration of the car’s custom solar array.
Using custom-encapsulated cells, the Solar team constructs and integrates the ultra-high efficiency solar array that powers our car.
Composites
Design, test, and manufacture the car’s internal composite components and aeroshell.
Using advanced materials and simulations, the Composites team ensures the safety and structural integrity of the car.
Leadership
Executives
Program Director
Ops Co-Directors
Engineering Co-Directors
Subteam Leads
Mechanical
Electrical
Solar
Composites
Mechanical Leads
Brakes
Battery
Steering
Suspension
Structures
Communications
Secretary
Webmaster
Treasurer