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Dennis Yu, Director of Hardware & Systems Engineering at Liminal Insights Inc.
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Behind the Power: Dennis Yu, Director of Hardware & Systems Engineering at Liminal Insights Inc.
In this episode of The Tech Connect, we talk to Dennis Yu, Director of Hardware & Systems Engineering at Liminal, a startup using ultrasound to transform battery quality inspection.
Dennis shares his unconventional path from trade school to UC Berkeley to helping deploy novel metrology tools inside a Gigafactory. We talk about the challenges of scaling tech, managing teams, and hiring with intention in the fast-moving world of clean energy.
Topics include:
- Startup vs. corporate R&D: what you gain and what you trade
- The future of in-line battery QC
- How early career apprenticeships shaped his leadership style
- Prioritizing in chaos & the art of “insulating your team”
- Why V&V should never be an afterthought
It’s a deep, honest look at building hardware, managing humans, and betting on curiosity in a competitive industry.
Thank you for listening to The Tech Connect Podcast - where we go behind the tech and ahead of the curve.
Each episode brings you stories from the minds shaping the future of automotive, motorsport, space, defense, aviation, energy, and beyond. Whether you're an aspiring engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about how innovation really happens - you're in the right place.
👉 Don’t miss an episode: Follow and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
📸 For behind-the-scenes content, follow us on Instagram: @techne_talent
💼 Connect with us on LinkedIn: Techne Talent
Inspire your future. Plug into what’s next.
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11 episodes
Manage episode 499040521 series 3468030
Behind the Power: Dennis Yu, Director of Hardware & Systems Engineering at Liminal Insights Inc.
In this episode of The Tech Connect, we talk to Dennis Yu, Director of Hardware & Systems Engineering at Liminal, a startup using ultrasound to transform battery quality inspection.
Dennis shares his unconventional path from trade school to UC Berkeley to helping deploy novel metrology tools inside a Gigafactory. We talk about the challenges of scaling tech, managing teams, and hiring with intention in the fast-moving world of clean energy.
Topics include:
- Startup vs. corporate R&D: what you gain and what you trade
- The future of in-line battery QC
- How early career apprenticeships shaped his leadership style
- Prioritizing in chaos & the art of “insulating your team”
- Why V&V should never be an afterthought
It’s a deep, honest look at building hardware, managing humans, and betting on curiosity in a competitive industry.
Thank you for listening to The Tech Connect Podcast - where we go behind the tech and ahead of the curve.
Each episode brings you stories from the minds shaping the future of automotive, motorsport, space, defense, aviation, energy, and beyond. Whether you're an aspiring engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about how innovation really happens - you're in the right place.
👉 Don’t miss an episode: Follow and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
📸 For behind-the-scenes content, follow us on Instagram: @techne_talent
💼 Connect with us on LinkedIn: Techne Talent
Inspire your future. Plug into what’s next.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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