Summary
Hunter Wu is a Staff System Engineer with eight years of experience designing high-power vehicle and platform systems, currently advancing power systems at Waymo. He brings deep expertise in wireless power transfer, resonant converters, high-frequency rectifiers and thermal/mechanical packaging from leading roles at Apple, WAVE, and university research programs. Hunter has led multidisciplinary teams to commercialize 50–100+kW wireless charging systems for buses, navigating safety, EMC, and industry standards while managing supplier and system integration challenges. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic and Bioengineering and a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Auckland, underscoring a research-driven approach to product development. Not obvious from his title: he’s an inventor with a track record of invention disclosures and published work demonstrating >90% efficiencies across large-gap wireless chargers. Based in Shenzhen with U.S. experience, he blends academic rigor with hands-on engineering to take complex power systems from prototype to deployed product.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Auckland
Kelston Boys High School