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0-5 years of experience
Supported the optimization of DoD command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) technologies.
- Functioned as program manager for 3 projects relating to microbial fuel cells and biosensors technologies; provided work product planning, scheduling, and execution of obligated funds ($325,000+).
- Performed role of lead engineer for 3 research efforts involving surface chemistries on graphitic and silicon surfaces; novel methodologies resulting in one pending patent.
- Simultaneously supervised the work efforts of 2 teams of engineers and scientists (total of 6 individuals).
- Communicated data and progress of work efforts with colleagues, customers, financial stakeholders to ensure satisfaction of products.
0-5 years of experience
Managed global contract manufactures (CM) and supplier networks including Jabil, Benchmark, Flextronics, Venture and Emerson; drove continuous improvement and cost reduction with CMs and suppliers
- Negotiated with CMs on cost of new manufacturing system implementation and achieved $10K cost savings on project
- Assisted in development of supply consolidation plan: led products transfer; analyzed expense of tooling against estimated annual demand; and negotiated 80% tooling savings of $200K+ and achieved 17% cost reduction
- Researched, proposed, and developed a new power supplier to support new product development to meet design target
- Reviewed and scored BOM to ensure usage of best components and proposed replacement to product team during checkpoint of product release
- Reviewed EOL parts, proposed alternative parts and worked with product team on alternative parts qualification
- Initiated and directed the modification of quarterly performance matrix for suppliers to optimize supplier rating system
- Led and coordinated suppliers and product team to redefine testing procedure to reduce testing time and improve throughput
- Developed and implemented engineering change process and coded Excel VBA tool to improve process efficiency
6-10 years of experience
Promoted from initial hire as college intern and R&D test engineer to manage and coordinate all material engineering functions for 8 projects and 5 major customer programs with Audi, Alpha-Romeo, Peugeot, Daimler Chrysler, and Fiat with $30M in potential sales. Led material cost saving, process improvement, and new product development projects across global manufacturing locations. Managed team of four college interns and one engineering technician.
- Enabled $4M in first-year sales by spearheading textile, rubber, and adhesives R&D for new high performance belt. Prototyped materials, sourced vendors, initiated production, and debugged process on time and $1.5M under $6M budget.
- Reduced materials costs by $140K on $61M in total sales through vendor consolidation efforts.
- Saved $950K in annual material savings, while eliminating thickness variation during calendaring by acting as mentor/technical advisor for project to replace Neoprene with Polybutadiene based rubber formulation. Worked with material engineer, calendaring operators, and quality technicians to optimize mixing procedure and calendaring specification.
- Delivered $1.1M in labor cost savings, while streamlining work order prioritization and turn time evaluation on 2,500+ annual test requests by selecting, installing, and training staff on new data acquisition system.
- Recruited, interviewed, assigned, and mentored four interns from University of Minnesota, Kansas State, Georgia Tech, and University of Iowa.
0-5 years of experience
Negotiated purchasing contracts with Intel vendors securing industry leading terms and conditions mitigating risk to Intel
- Negotiated quarterly cost reductions on selected commodities for Intel result in $18M in savings over four years.
- As Material engineer helped to enable leading crystal/oscillator technology on key development programs at lowest total cost resulting in $2.7M in design savings.
- Initiated key customer engagement model and became department lead on an introduction of a key technology change to lead free/RoHS compliant components at Intel. Became Material Content Expert for entire department.
- Managed and selected the supply line for the PCB for the Calexico Centrino program mitigating risk and facilitating a highly successful launch to ensure all customer commits were met. Worked with engineering team to initiate design changes resulting in a Design for Cost savings of $96M. Worked closely with multiple manufacturing sites and planning groups to ensure supply line integrity at all locations.
- Managed PCB Commercial team of four members ensuring team goals and strategic objectives were on track. Conducted integration of one new employee including development and training plan.
10+ years of experience
Implemented and trained personnel in Quality Assurance processes, Naval and Federal Safety regulations, and safe usage of ionizing radiation equipment.
- Performed over 5000 X-Ray florescent and spectrometer analysis tests for determining metal alloys with 100% accuracy.
- Assisted in Non-Destructive testing inspections for over 500 weld samples of various metal alloys.
- Led a team of 12 inspectors in the analysis of metal alloys for 17 United States Naval Ships high energy systems union nuts and provided detailed reports with completed alloy verification.
- Oversaw inspections utilizing microscopic analysis, measurement, and recording equipment for waterfront operations, including the mobile bay oil flush.
- Reviewed and approved 600 work packages for critical high pressure and energy systems.
6-10 years of experience
Solved component problems involving manufacturing, design engineering, purchasing and vendors as appropriate. These evidence based investigations involved failure analysis techniques including de-processing components, microscopic inspections (optical and SEM) and x-ray analysis. A root cause was determined for each problem and corrective action was implemented, which resulted in the efficient termination of the problem.
- Developed processes, procedures and recommended equipment in support of the group’s failure analysis capabilities.
- Active participant in the successful company-wide effort to achieve ISO 9000 registration.
- Supported commodities included discrete and integrated semiconductors, fans and power supplies.
- Performed vendor and piece part selection and qualification. Piece part specifications were written; the quality systems of potential venders were reviewed and audited. Part qualifications included electrical, environmental and application testing per the part specification. These efforts provided the best value for the new sources of electrical components.
0-5 years of experience
Developed a quantum dot ink formulation for the first Quantum Light Optic, QLO. QLO produces brilliant, vibrant color for LCD TVs, LCD monitors, mobile device displays and LED Lights. Employing a new class of nanomaterial called quantum dots. Quantum Dot Based Lighting U.S. Patent 13/206,443 Issued August 9 2011
- Designed a model to optimize the quantum dot formulation which resulted in a faster design cycle time and improve product performance.
- Collaborated with the development and research teams to improve product stability of a new quantum dot formulation which improve product lifetime.
- Collaborated with Product Development Team to produce custom prototype that resulted in a Sony Contract and other promising customers.
0-5 years of experience
- Designed the high-temperature solid-state synthetic route using Co3O4 and Li2CO3 as raw materials for the star-up project of LiCoO2.
- Developed the process flow and compiled the standard operating procedures for LiCoO2 production.
- Validated and optimized the technical parameters, such as sintering temperature, sintering time and the ratio of the raw materials, for LiCoO2 production using DOE method.
- Provided size information for the selection of process equipments, and assisted the installation and acceptance of the equipments.
- Built bench scale setup and pilot plant for LiCoO2 synthesis.
- Provided technical training for new employees.
0-5 years of experience
Provided both technical and material selection support for R&D and injection molding groups to improve existing products
- Developed the plan to select and commercialize a new ear impression product.
- Recommended an additive for the molded BTE ear hook making it flexible for custom fit applications.
- Led the development team and set specifications for a dual cure silicone formulation which increased the cycle time in manufacturing by 5X and reduced material costs.
- Recommended and tested films to reduce the microphone module costs by about $600K.
- Introduced Starkey’s battery group to a new rechargeable C-MEMS battery technology for use in hearing aids.
- Worked cross functionally with R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing to setup a quality management program with a German supplier.
- Qualified new plastics for injection molded hearing aid components.
- Supported the SLA shell manufacturing area by identifying alternate resin sources for hearing aid shell production.
- Developed a post dying process to color SLA hearing aid shells to reduce the material costs for small volume manufacturing and to expand available customer choices.
- Built new hearing aid shell designs on the SLA for evaluation to address acoustic feedback issues.
0-5 years of experience
Conducted site and laboratory tests on highway materials
- Collected and entered data on different types of materials
- Prepared and presented Daily and monthly reports to management and clients
- Coordinated project works in the laboratory and material production site
- Investigated and produced Highway materials
- Analyzed concrete mix designs used for constructing bridges, tunnels and culverts
- Supervised laboratory technicians and laborers
6-10 years of experience
Completed conversion of more than 250 products to RoHS standards for Agilent Electronics Measurements Group. This accomplishment also resulted in updating manufacturing documents and suppliers information through ECR, ECO and improved database integrity.
- Organized, directed and performed all suppliers quality related activities within supply chain team for assigned commodities including generation of SCAR and follow up to closure.
- Assisted suppliers in quality assurance processes and procedures to facilitate continuous improvement of suppliers and product performance. Ensuring procured materials meets drawings, specifications and procedures requirements of [company name].
- Tracked and resolved end of life issues and assisted purchasing group and CM during production shortages with finding alternate component sources and substitutes as required.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for all rubber compounds and their adhesive specification, development, testing and evaluation requirements of APQP.
- Interfaced directly with project engineers. Issued to project or manufacturing engineers formal and informal technical reports of results on testing and evaluations performed.
- Provided technical support to production by coordinating and issuing test requests with the Materials Lab, as well as furnishing information on material processing, specifications and operating conditions.
- Outlined and managed development projects for performance and processing improvements to existing material and testing technologies.
- Teamed with a Manufacturing Engineer to increase production of a new part by adjusting the cure time and temperature.
- Collaborated with other engineers from different FNGP facilities to ensure the seamless transfer of an important compound mixture from one facility to another.
0-5 years of experience
- Determined material requirements for future and existing programs by utilizing SAP.
- Planned and controlled a database for baseline scrap material and repair rates for Military and Commercial Engines.
- Coordinated with Logistics Program Managers (LPM) to advise parts availability and parts exchange status. Forecasted inventory levels and worked with LPMs to achieve inventory targets.
- Made sure that parts requirements were forecasted in advance to suppliers to ensure they have sufficient capacity to meet engine requirements.
- Worked with shop personnel to maximize process effectiveness in the Advance Coating Organization.
- Evaluated and implemented technical improvements.
- Monitored inventory and overhaul invoices to promote continuous progress.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for material engineering activities for an automotive electronic component manufacturer.
- Managed product introductions with all material suppliers and vendors; which included insert-molders, die casters and electronic component distributors.
- Audited Supplier’s facilities for new component development.
- Led the development of all measurement systems for incoming components and assembly.
0-5 years of experience
Conducted regular field inspections of overall site activities for quality assurance and addressing issues/observations in consultation with concerned personnel
- Managed geotechnical laboratory at the site, supervised and conducted soil and concrete tests in laboratory and field
- Held responsible for concrete and grout mix design
- Held responsible of the Interpretation and preparing geotechnical reports, based on laboratory and field tests data
0-5 years of experience
Tested and assessed the strength of concrete materials at the Massawa International Airport Construction, Rehabilitation of
Port of Massawa and Hirgigo Power Plant Construction Projects using methods developed by the American Society for
Testing and Materials (ASTM).
- Supervised a group of 40 workers for a concrete dispatching batching plant and actively engaged in the logistics of concrete
- Academic Honorary Colors Award, University of Pretoria, South Africa
- Alpha Kappa Mu Honorary Academic Award, Western Michigan University
6-10 years of experience
Responsible for the design and manufacture of friction materials for automotive disk brakes. Specify process conditions and test results to optimize products. Scale-up production from prototype to plant level. Determine ideal physical properties for friction materials. Produce parts and coordinate technicians to fill prototype orders in a timely manner. Develop new design failure mode effect analyses for all Chrysler and GM products. Update and maintain brake pad material data sheets.
- Managed multiple $6M brake pad programs
- Increased plant capacity 10% by implementing new dry adhesive
- Created tests to simulate and resolve field issues including “black rust”, “stiction”, and “debonding”
- Performed gage repeatability and reliability studies on hardness testers, pH meters, and shear strength tester
- Partnered with suppliers to update/create 40+ contracts to provide raw materials with specified properties
- Tested correlations between ambient compressibility and other physical properties including Gogan hardness
- Changed moisture specification of friction materials to increase manufacturability and decrease scrap parts
- Optimized temperature and cycle time process conditions for new zero-copper friction material formulations
- Composed procedure to perform acetone extraction on friction material using soxhlet extractor
- Produced and shipped over 11,500 prototype brake pads to customers over last 12 months
10+ years of experience
Managed variety of components, including critical system parts, i.e. Hard Drives, Optical Drives, Cameras, LCDs and Touch Panels with $110+M in spends for five internal BUs and 20 global roadmap suppliers.
- Developed supply strategies, cost objectives, strategic sourcing plans, negotiation plans, and supplier selection process.
- Provided market intelligence and analysis to all business groups to design/develop solutions for enterprise and client markets.
- Developed solid supplier relationships with companies, i.e. Seagate, Western Digital, Samsung, LG Display, and Sharp through extensive travel, roadmap interlock, and collective communication to bring critical products to market.
- As Material Quality Engineer, resolve quality issues via root cause analysis and collaboration with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and Intel stakeholders.
- Project Manager for Display/Touch solution for state of the art phones, tablets and Ultrabooks from design to final manufacturing
- Negotiated contracts and managed multiple proof of concept projects and strategic enabling technology developments
- Achieved $30+M in savings/cost avoidance via intelligent supply chain management, cost negotiation, and design for cost.
- Brought multinational corporations to work with Intel on low-volume, high-mix and challenging projects.
- Managed impact to supply line during multiple shortages and EOL of critical components due to economic meltdown.
0-5 years of experience
Component Evaluation Technician
- Manage the qualification process of new vendors and production materials and get this process under control by establishing new schedules and a communication plan with all the personnel in the qualification chain.
- Failure analysis of components capabilities for continuous quality improvement of processes assuring compliance with procedures and corporate guidelines.
- In charge of the analysis of discrepancies physical vs. system maintaining inventory accuracy with a 97% of Supervisor expectancies.
- Establish a continuous cycle count activity for the New Product Introduction group achieving an accuracy data that controls the issues of materials problems.
0-5 years of experience
- Successfully completed important projects in the Saudi Market such as: Jabal Omar Development Project (JODP) and King Abdul-Aziz Center for World Culture (KACWC)
- Researched & presented material submittal sheets for the equipment used in the projects including plumbing, extraction, refrigeration, electrical and dimensions requirements that comply with the consultant’s specifications & executed within the scheduled timelines.
- Met with suppliers and discussed several issues concerning equipment technical design.
- Implemented Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) details on industrial kitchen drawings according to the technical data sheets of the equipment used on site.
- Balanced a wide variety of responsibilities that included designing the routings needed for the refrigeration networks & supervised installation & retrofits when needed.
- Performed extraction and refrigeration calculations needed for the hoods and cold rooms respectively.
- Facilitated, participated, and prepared technician installation teams for new project startups & developed procedures for assembly, test, and installation of custom refrigeration equipment and plumping stations.
0-5 years of experience
Created top and lower level parts for high priority million dollar NPI projects. Checked hard and soft copy BOM Trees to make sure all lower level parts are connected correctly to top level skids. Reviewed drawings and cut sheets with Design Approvers to ensure the accuracy of BOM’s and manufacturer numbers before releasing the parts into Oracle. Revised parts to incorporate BOM updates made to the drawings.
- Key contributor to driving teams work flow queue to 0.
- Worked with software: Cognos, Support Central, Digital Workbench, and Oracle.
- Promoted to back up team leader.
0-5 years of experience
- Part of Line 2 paint department startup team. Responsibilities included setup, and optimization of paint systems.
- Acted as a liaison between Honda management and material suppliers for testing, logistical, and management purposes.
- Scheduled testing, trials, and collected data to optimize ABB robots and booth conditions in an effort to maximize appearance of vehicles.
- Experienced with a multitude of trouble shooting and problem solving associated with a plant startups.
0-5 years of experience
In-charge of all incoming construction materials stock and non -stock for the purpose of insuring that it observe the requirements, specifications, quantity and quality.
- In-charge deliveries of ready mix concrete by testing the strength of materials by sampling to Ultimate Testing Machine (UTM)
- Conduct inspection on the ongoing construction.
- Supervise the warehouse for withdrawals of materials and supplies in timely manner.
- Evaluate the progress of the construction and determining time of completion base on work schedule.
- Conduct random checking of construction materials and supplies to insure proper filling and safekeeping.
- Safety First
0-5 years of experience
Primarily responsible for manufacture of Lead Zirconate Titanate based Piezoelectric ceramics
- Evaluate existing production processes, develop, recommend, document and implement new processes to improve quality, reduce costs and reduce cycle time
- Assess machine capability and capacity
- Perform customer contract review to ensure compliance to process capabilities
- Investigate and solve technical problems as they occur
0-5 years of experience
Developed a ‘Plan for Every Part’ (PFEP)
- Worked with top 20 vendors in volume to ensure packing lists have barcodes
- Analyze of purchased parts, identify where the part should be stored, and set up triggers to replenish parts outside of the main warehouse.
- PFEP improved the process from material picking in the warehouse through material delivery to the line.
0-5 years of experience
Transfer Hand drafted drawings to CAD and reorganize drawing database.
- Implement new drawing revision procedure involving SmarTeam software as a global database for Pall Corporation and drawing
- Approve new product CAD drawings and verify sketches according to ASME Y14.1 standard.
- Create and maintain a list of all CAD drawings of the Life Sciences division in the plant.
- Find a mathematical conversion from the British cardboard box system to American cardboard box system to meet packaging
0-5 years of experience
Monitor material properties and processes for pressed and sintered tungsten heavy alloy powder metal
- Analyze microstructures to certify material quality and review non-conforming material
- Prepare material reports to summarize research and analysis results
- Design powder metal alloy chemistries for optimal mechanical properties
- Oversee mechanical and powder testing when needed for experimental procedures
- Organize experiments to isolate and examine a variable’s effect
- Arrange processing steps for production parts, as well as for quotation purposes
- Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9100 standards
- Ensure safe working conditions as a member of the Safety Committee
0-5 years of experience
Investigate the corrosion on the pipes used in Zinc Refining industries.
- Conduct the appropriate test on industrial specimen in order to determine the manufacturing method (Reverse Engineering).
- Investigate the failure analysis on forged specimens and heat resistant pipes.
- Design and perform the quality control test required for welded pipes, plate and welding electrodes according to ASTM, AWS standards.
- Conduct the quality control test methods on hip stem and fixation plates
- Responsible for material selection and design the heat treatment methods required for different application
0-5 years of experience
Project Lead for new RFID system. Held trainings for District Manager and Corporate Managers. Trained 50+ staff users, 30+ craft users, and implemented processes and material flows for the new system. System analysis, hardware and software troubleshooting.
- 1 Million Dollar company investment in Active RFID system, 35+% ahead of ROI in first year
- Presented all trainings, presentations, and district meetings for project
- Man-hour Progressing, Return On Investment, Work Flow Projections, Hiring, Corporate Training, SAP Integration Lead, SAP Small Tools Management Lead, SAP Warehouse Management Lead, Vizio Flow Charts, Departmental Procedures, Job Hazard Analysis, Safety Walks, Behavioral Based Safety Management Certified, Logistics, Advanced Shipping Notices, Currently manage 6-15 people, validate time and payroll.
0-5 years of experience
Quality Control and Quality Assurance phase of field sampling, testing, and inspections of construction materials for small and large projects.
- Monitoring of lime slurry stabilization and performing field gradations.
- Geotechnical laboratory testing standard and modified proctors, sieve analysis, proctor, liquid limits.
- Relevant Project Experience; various Wal-Mart Super centers, Katy high schools, Kurary Chemical Plant, Verizon Wireless Towers various sites S.E Texas.
- Prepare for and perform field activities, including soil and ground water sampling, remediation system operation and maintenance, procure equipment for field work, document field activities in field log book, assist in preparation of data for technical reports. Execute assigned tasks and communicate effectively with project management and superiors. Operates vehicle to perform full time field work.
0-5 years of experience
- Component Engineer and Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) for polymeriic components.
- Second sourcing of components, supplier quality assessments, implemented RFC’s (Request for Change) and internal quality issues for polymeric materials.
- Worked closely with design, manufacturing and various suppliers on quality and other technical issues.
- FMEA, Component qualifications, Gage R&R, DOE, and statistical experimentation for production (six sigma activities )
- Updated/created specifications for various materials with correct test methods, tolerances and gained agreement with supplier.
- Created commodity strategy for adhesives and raw materials (polymer) resins. This gave guidance to past history what future needs or directions the companies effort should focus on.
10+ years of experience
Project leader for classified government renovations to Naval Ships.
- Maintained US Government Classified clearance.
- Responsible for the coordination and supervision of all material receipt at multiple shipyard locations.
- Interface with various other functional departments in order to expedite and provide timely compliance with material request.
- Responsible for storage, issuance and inventory control of material for all major contracts.
6-10 years of experience
Industry: Engineering Material and Properties Research and Produce
- Provide the investment casting mold design and founding mold design.
- Provide the casting processes design according to customer’s special properties requirements.
- Create product blueprint and quality control.
- Monitor Machining process. Test the products properties. Troubleshoot the products defects.
- Produce valves used in very hot temperature, medium acid flow gas environment by material design and casting process control.
- Investment casting design and mold design in 6″ small turbine work in extreme high temperature.
- Work on casting and mold design in valve housing, pump case, pump packing box, golf bar pedal, and more.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible in testing road construction materials and design mix for concrete and asphalt in compliance to specifications.
- Conduct laboratory works for materials.
- Supervise and operate cement and asphalt batching plant.
- Check temperature during asphalt paving for road construction.
- Conduct concrete slump test.
0-5 years of experience
In-depth epitaxial growth experience on various cutting-edge new substrates including bulk AlN, bulk GaN, m-plane SiC as well as m-plane, r-plane sapphire
- III-V materials characterization and data analysis from various tools such as XRD, AFM, Hall, CV, Thickness mapping, sheet resistant mapping, TEM, EL, PL
- Clean room experience and knowledge of vacuum systems, RF heating, gas handling and control systems
- Expert knowledge of equipment assembly and operation
10+ years of experience
- Soil tests such as, plastic limit and liquid limit, sieve analysis, compaction test by using nuclear device, and consolidation.
- All asphalt tests including the compaction test for roads lifts by using nuclear device.
- Construction estimates for many houses projects including design of different buildings.
- Responsibilities included testing concrete such as, slump test, air contains, and compression test.
6-10 years of experience
Ensure accuracy in ordering materials and supplies for more than 25 commodities
- Establish and maintain ordering techniques for maximum availability with minimum investment
- Perform buying functions by placing spot buys
- Review and modify Strategic Agreement contracts data
- Lead group sessions for Supplier Council forums with contract vendors
- Control and monitor all Canon & Xerox copier and toner supplies for the site
- Set up and monitor all OSR Forms in warehouse inventory
- Submitted annual site paper usage report to the DOE
- Interface with all buying groups and their managers
- First Loan Professional to the CSRA United Way representing SRNS Senior Staff and employees
0-5 years of experience
Evaluation of Existing Structure
- Technical inspection of material and components of existing structures
- Investigating, measuring and classifying different cracks with the interpretation of causes and recommendation of remedial measures.
- Executing non-destructive tests and taking measurements for evaluating degree of safety of structural and non-structural elements in existing structures.
- Rendering consultation services for repair of structures made of different building materials and subjected to deterioration and /or local failure
- Technical inspection of construction works in all of their aspects: material storage, batching, concrete casting, material and concrete sample testing, structural and architectural finishing.
- Preparation of quality control and standard lab reports.
- Preparation of technical reports for structure examination and inspection and evaluation of material status
- Preparation of reports for statistical analysis of lab and field data, using computer software. Preparation of periodical technical report and follow up reports on technical inspection of concrete works
- Preparation of consulting technical reports on construction problems, obstacle an/or risks.
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