Stephen Cia is a mechanical engineer specializing in robotic design with a decade of experience building hardware and manufacturing systems across startups and enterprise OEMs. Based in Palo Alto, he has led factory and manufacturing-focused engineering at Rivian and is currently driving robotic design at Mytra, bringing together AEC, manufacturing, and hardware expertise from prior stealth startup work. His background in architectural engineering and early career project leadership at Arup gives him a practical systems view—merging building-scale plumbing and sustainability experience with precision mechanical design. Known for turning MVPs into launched products, he thrives at the intersection of design for manufacturability, factory automation, and rapid productization.
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Stephen Cia - Mechanical Engineer Robotic Design at Mytra