968: Jose Martinez is an Engineer at Mazda’s North American Operations in Irvine, California

Jose Martinez is an Engineer at Mazda’s North American Operations in Irvine, California. He is a Southern California native and perpetual tinkerer who earned a degree from the University of California, Irvine in Mechanical Engineering. He got his start working with carbon fiber composites for the aerospace industry and moved to building concept cars. Today he’s living his dream developing parts for Mazda vehicles.