Billy G. Arias
Block *, Lot *-B, Verona Subdivision, Dalig, Teresa, Rizal, Philippines, 1880
63-918-******* • acgf6x@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To work in an organization that would fully utilize my skills, training and experience in the field of Product
Design and Development.
Summary of Qualifications
A dedicated research and development engineer (Mechanical Engineer License No. 0067761) with 8 years’
experience in the field of Engineering Design, Development, Costing, Tooling, Manufacturing, Communications and
Project Management. Graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from Bicol
University. Experienced in product design from RFQ/concept stage to mass production. Designs Plastic and Metal parts
using Solidworks, Pro-E, I-DEAS and AutoCAD software. Performs simple FEA simulation and analysis using ProE
Mechanica. Fluent in English, Filipino, and can understand a little Chinese. Responsible, hardworking, fast-learner, goal-
oriented, and able to work independently or part of a team.
Professional Experience
July 2014 Present Design Engineer 3
DELTA DESIGN PHILIPPINES LLC
Carmelray Industrial Park II, Tulo, CalambaCity, Laguna 4027 Philippines
Designs, develops, layouts, documents and supervises manufacturing, testing and
application of kits and handler interface solutions;
Interfaces with customer, supplier, sales, customer service engineer and team members
with minimal guidance;
Effects kit design refinement and/or advancement to meet constant changes in customer
preferences or requirements;
Provides services to kit users on kit applications and technology.
September 2012 Mechanical Design Engineer
June 2014 FLEXTRONICS POWER
Power Systems R&D (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. – Philippines ROHQ
Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines, 1605
Perform product design to fulfill all design requirements in terms of performance, quality,
cost & project schedule;
Study & evaluate new design technologies, materials, tools & methodologies;
Create and maintain all relevant drawings, supporting documents, tolerance analysis, 3D
models, test specifications, simulations and reports;
Provide technical support to sourcing group for mechanical & electro-mechanical
parts/components purchase to review & evaluate new devices;
Coordinate & support mechanical related issues with SQE, DQE, Test Engineering, F/A
teams & other teams during NPI & prototype development;
Onsite & offsite support during product development builds in India & China factories;
Responsible for managing BOM cost to meet RFQ targets through design improvement,
supplier sourcing and price negotiation, and use of alternate materials.
Support tooling & FOT onsite evaluation
December 2008 Mechanical Design Engineer, Telecom
August 2012 EMERSON Network Power Corporation
Bagumbayan, Quezon City, Philippines, 1110
Perform mechanical design engineering / research and development activities such as
evaluation, costing, design and analysis;
Responsible for mechanical design within a Product Design Team, specifically for Concept
design, Product Development, Prototyping, Transition-to-Production, and Design Reviews;
Generate, support and implement cost reduction initiatives and material/process innovation
through collaboration with purchasing, supplier and factory;
Generate, support and implement cost reduction initiatives and material/process innovation
through collaboration with purchasing, supplier and factory;
Responsible for tooling discussions, first off-tool sample on-site inspection and trials,
analysis of technical issues on vendor and factory side, and factory trial run support &
debugging of issues;
Direct interface with China vendors, customers and support groups;
Coordinate failure analysis to determine root cause and appropriate corrective actions;
Prepare all necessary project documentation including BOM, test reports, mechanical specs
& factory process instructions;
Generate document / reports for internal, factory and customer use.
Knowledgeable in DFM principles and responsible for Label design to meet Safety Agency
requirement.
November 2006 Hardware Design Engineer, PS&SD Mono Low-Mid Range Paper Path
November 2008 LEXMARK Research and Development Corp.
Cebu Business Park, Cebu City, 6000
Responsible for mechanical design, development and performance verification of
components, subassemblies, and complete laser printers;
Responsible for working with development through different stages (HVT, EVT, DVT, &
SOP);
Coordinate failure analysis to determine root cause & appropriate corrective actions;
Duties include research, evaluation, development and application of new processes and
methods into products;
Root cause determination, corrective action identification and implementation of problems
in mono laser printers;
Perform design and design changes of basic mechanical components using the IDEAS;
Design and supervise experiments and tests;
Responsible with the PTS resolution and investigation.
Professional Achievements
July 2014 Present Design Engineer 3
DELTA DESIGN PHILIPPINES LLC
Have handled and completed 5 Handler kits in first 3 months of joining the team.
Took responsibility for PRE’s (Post-release ECOs).
Significant model handled as Design Engineer:
EDGE – Ambient-Hot Pick-and-Place Handler, Scalable Platform, High
Productivity Up to 8,600 uph
September 2012 Mechanical Design Engineer
June 2014 FLEXTRONICS POWER
Have handled & supported charger & adapter models ranging from 2W to 1500W;
Took the responsibility for mechanical tolerance analysis need of Philippine Design Center;
Created internal ProE 3D Library for Philippine Design Center use to facilitate 3D
generation & increase team-efficiency (3D generation time reduced from a day to an hour);
Proactively created and managed project file folder for ME team specifications &
documents;
Handled tooling and FOT evaluations onsite in China suppliers, liaised between
development team & plastic parts suppliers/vendors to solve injection moulding issues &
concerns;
Significant model handled as Mechanical Design Engineer:
Sefton – AC/DC charger, 4.3W power with USBA output connector, natural
convection cooled
Selina – AC/DC charger, 2.75W power with DC plug output connector, cost-
reduction version of the base model.
MidRate/Yellowstone – 2.75W power with microUSB output connector, natural
convection cooled.
December 2008 Mechanical Design Engineer, Telecom
August 2012 EMERSON Network Power Corporation
Have handled & supported charger & adapter ranging from Low power to Mid-power;
Designed IP rated (water & dust-proof) products;
Initiated and materialized cost-reductions on existing models;
Designed and submitted patent application for US & CH (Patent Pending) for compact
chargers (Application No. 201********);
Handled tooling and FOT evaluations onsite in China, liaised between development team &
plastic parts suppliers/vendors to solve injection moulding issues & concerns;
Initiated and materialized cost-reductions on existing models;
Significant models handled as Mechanical Design Engineer:
LCW – AC/DC charger, 2W power with single output, IPX4 rated and natural-
convection cooled;
U3 – AC/DC charger, 5.4W power with single output, IPX4 rated and natural-
convection cooled;
Iconic – AC/DC charger with flip-pin, 4W power with USBA output connector,
natural convection cooled;
November 2006 Hardware Design Engineer, PS&SD Mono Low-Mid Range Paper Path
November 2008 LEXMARK Research and Development Corp.
Responsible for the mechanical design of the paper alignment feature (side guides) for
mono laser printer option tray;
Handled testing, failure analysis & root-cause determination on print skew issues on option
trays;
Responsible for management & update of technical specifications;
Team-member and responsible for the tolerance analysis and hands-on laboratory works of
the initial design (prototype) of the Center-feed Stackable Trays.
Skills
Extensive knowledge with the tooling, manufacturing and design processes;
Ability to develop products from the conceptual stage until production;
Skilled in the use of CAD/CAM systems (I-DEAS, ProE/Creo, Solidworks & AutoCAD), solid modeling,
and in the creation of engineering documentation;
Knowledgeable on Engineering Simulation softwares ( Autodesk Molflow & Simulation, TopsPro &
ProE Mechanica)
Has proven extensive knowledge in hands-on laboratory mechanical work, testing methods and root cause
analysis;
Can produce results with minimum supervision, fast learner, motivated and aggressive;
Possesses good leadership skills, is a team player, and can adapt to varying client and project requirement;
Effective English language skills; verbal and written communications;
Knowledgeable on Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint);
Patent Pending
201******** Transformer Assemblies with Moveable Terminal Blocks
Co-Author, Patent Pending (US & China)
Awards & Grants
October 2006 7th Placer
2006 National Mechanical Engineering Licensure Exam
Manila, Philippines
March 2006 Outstanding Graduate (Top-of-the-Class)
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bicol University, Legazpi City
March 15, 2005 Academic Excellence Award
Bicol University College of Engineering
March 9, 2004 Academic Excellence Award
Bicol University College of Engineering
March 12, 2002 Academic Excellence Award
Bicol University, Legazpi City
May 2001 DOST Scholarship Award
Department of Science and Technology
DOST-V, Legazpi City
References
Available upon request.