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Engineer Mechanical

Location:
Berkeley, CA, 94705
Posted:
November 04, 2010

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Resume:

Setareh Siavash

Berkeley, CA *****

**************@*****.***

510-***-****

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS. 2000

OBJECTIVE: Seeking leadership role with budget, schedule, test and

development responsibility such that my experience and passion can

contribute to overall success of team.

SUMMARY:

Extensive experience in system test and global vendor/supplier management.

Deep understanding of electrical, mechanical, s/w integration,

manufacturing practices and PLC.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and program management skills.

Energetic with a can-do attitude. Work well under pressure and in fast pace

environment and adapt to changing environment.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Mechanical Engineer/Entrepreneur 6/2009-Present

SMART REGISTER, Berkeley, CA

> Designing smart register to improve home cooling/heating cost and

energy efficiencies. Engaged with electrical engineer to integrate

motor, voice recognition, wireless sensor, ultra-low power radios and

learning algorithm technologies. Emphasis on material selection, low

cost manufacturing, high volume reliability, prototype test and

validation.

Staff Engineer/Program Manager 12/2007-1/2009

SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC., Menlo Park, CA

> Created and program managed a cross functional team of senior

mechanical engineers/managers, test, technologists, quality, s/w, f/w

and internal/external component engineers to develop and define test

qualification standard and best practice design guidelines for all new

and sustaining SUN products to meet product performance and quality

goals.

> Resolved want/need conflicts and improved collaboration between

multiple business units by inspiring members to work as a team..

> Created master schedules, tracked progress, resolved technical

problems, communicated to all levels of management and drove project

to closure.

> Championed departmental process improvements, lab equipment

procurement and mentored technical staff.

> Analyzed, evaluated, and measured dynamic robustness, thermal

characteristics and acoustic noise of products.

> Provided design guidance to mechanical designers at all stages of

product development.

Mechanical Engineer 9/2004-12/2007

MICROSOFT (XBOX), Mountain View, CA

> Performed mechanical, acoustics, thermal, reliability, UV, Chemical

Resistance, HALT and HASS qualifications during all stages of PLC

(EVT/DVT/PVT) while meeting high volume product deliverables for cost

reduction, quality improvement and new concept design.

> Program managed multi source FAN, Optical Disk Drive, HDD, Heatsink,

Cable and Connector suppliers and factory to ensure accurate component

specifications, successful test execution and root cause of issues.

> Managed 6 test houses with regards to system level test,

documentation, POs, SOW and schedule.

> Provided technical expertise, recommended solutions and mentored

groups to improve quality, yield, testing methodologies and fixture

design in manufacturing.

> Created test plans, procedures, specifications, test reports and

presentations.

MICROSOFT AWARD: Mechanical contribution of 1st production tools. Spotlight

Award. 7/2005

MICROSOFT AWARD: Leadership, high level of performance and efforts to drive

business forward. Highly selective. 12/2005

Environmental Test Engineer 7/2000-9/2004

SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC., Menlo Park, CA

> Analyzed, evaluated, and measured dynamic robustness, thermal

characteristics and acoustic noise of SUN product line from 1 RU

blades up to High end servers for all stages of PLC (EVT/DVT/PVT).

> Interact closely with other central engineering groups (compliance,

EMC, PS, safety, usability, packaging) to coordinate schedule,

allocations and root cause issues.

> Defined integrated product guidelines and qualification test

processes.

> Performed HDD profiling and characterization including thermals and

dynamics.

> Worked with external labs for NEBS qualification of SUN products.

> Assisted technicians with equipment such as thermocouples, sound

source, chambers, vibration tables, data analyzers, oscilloscopes,

accelerometers, calibrators, fixtures, etc.

SUN AWARD: Established cornerstone for rapid Time-to-Market qualification

process; facilitates enabled Floor Tile Ready success. 3/2002

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Quick learner

Ability to travel US/International

Excellent references



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