Ted T. Vo
San Jose, California Tel: 408-***-**** (Mobile) Email: *********@*****.***
EXPERTISE
A Mechanical Engineer & CAD/PLM Professionals with over 15 plus years of experience in
many facets of engineering disciplines including CAD/PLM Support & Design.
Industrial sectors
Networking & Computer hardware Aerospace - Housewares & Accessories Semiconductor
Equipment
Functional knowledge
CAD: Advanced Mechanical design - Equipment and machine design - Composite Parts design -
3D Mechanical Design - Pneumatic Design - Sheet Metal Design Support Methodology
Simulation Training Administration Installation Configuration
PLM: Document Management - Product Structure Management - Configuration Management -
Engineering Change Management - CAD Interoperability Support - Architecture
Installation Migration - Administration
Project Management
Engineering Operation & Program Management
OEM Management
Tools and Methodologies
Expert: ProE Windchill - TeamCenter Unified - I-Deas (SDRC) - Microsoft Excel,
PowerPoint, Word
Strong Knowledge: UNIX (SunOS, HP-UX) installation and administration - Linux
Installation and administration - Shell programming - Windows
Good Experience: NX Ansys FlothermEXPERIENCE
Implemented I-Deas, TDM, Pro-E, Intralink, TeamCenter Enterprise, TeamCenter Unified,
Windchill.
Migrated TDM to TeamCenter Enterprise to TeamCenter Unified; Intralink to Windchill
PDMlink.
Automated CAD/PLM Applications installation to Workstations.
Project Leader in deployment of CAD/PLM.
Project Leader in designing and re-design Glass & CVD equipment.
Had experience in line managements for hardware and software, project management,
advanced tools automation, consulting, services, international operation, managing
vendors, and CAD tools.
As an Engineer with years of experienced across several industries, and diversified
competencies in the fields of product design, machine design, sheet metal, plastic,
manufacturing, electronic packaging and electrical control.
Planning, budgeting, and execution for automation tools and infrastructure, work with
vendors to ensure the projects are delivered in time and under budget.
Responsible CAD tools hotline support, where engineer can contact us for questions and
answers regarding CAD tools, design and process.
Provided PLM/CAD training for mechanical engineers, including design methodology.
Creative designs for the best solution, and with an extensive knowledge of project
management, customer services, and CAD/PLM applications. Consistently meets or exceed
safety, design, cost standards and management expectations and performances.
SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL Palo Alto, California Present 2012Consultant Sr. Mechanical Engineer and PLM Architecture
Designed interconnectivity modules for geostationary commercial satellites using Pro-E.
Consulted for PDM/PLM Migration Project; Migrate from Intralink to TeamCenter Unified.
CISCO SYSTEMS, Inc. San Jose, California 1997August 2011Technical Leader, Engineering
Managed and mentored a global team to provided MCAD tools support and training for many
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineers at Cisco worldwide.
Responsible for MCAD design software (ProE, NX), analysis software (Flotherm, Ansys),
MCAD data management PDM/PLM (TeamCenter Unified, Windchill/ PDMLink), and the
designs/components library database.
Planned, budgeted, and executed for automation tools and infrastructure, work with
vendors to ensure the projects are deliver on time and under budget.
Ted T. Vo
Tel: 408-***-**** (Mobile) - *********@*****.***
EXPERIENCE (Continue )
CISCO SYSTEMS, Inc. Continue
Managed MCAD tools hotline support team, where engineer can contact regarding MCAD tools
and design process for Q/A.
Provided MCAD training for mechanical engineers, including top down design methodology.
Created and provided Best Practice Methodologies for MCAD Tools and Design Process.
Managed Hardware Product Validation/Testing (HPV) team, consist of MDVT, Lab Services
(hardware rework/repair and other) and Test Automation.
SIEMENS PLM Automation (Former SDRC, Milford OH) San Jose, CA 19961997Sr. Implementation Engineer
Provided engineering on-site service and support in product design utilizing SDRC I-DEAS
best practices and SDRC I-DEAS administrator to numerous SDRC base installations (Cisco
Systems, Xerox, Motorola, Ford Motor Company, Johnson Control Inc., Bayer Diagnostic
Medical Equipment, Lam Research, ETC) and mechanical design.
An Instructor for SDRC I-Deas Training Group: Providing on-site training class for
engineers.
Libbey Inc. Shreveport, Louisiana 19891996Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
Led electrical control system, pneumatic circuit, mechanical component, rotating
machinery, machine platform structure, and glass products mold design and design
optimization projects for new and refined manufacturing equipment used in worldwide
production operations. Electrical control system design included PLC and pneumatic control
panels. Mechanical design effort was inclusive of vibration analysis.
Administered SDRC I-DEAS CAD/CAE/CAM systems and HP-Unix workstations and servers.
Served as key contributor to an increase in assembly line speed and production efficiency
resulting from the design and incorporation of robots and material handling equipment in
production operations.
Developed multiple trade secrets in the design of custom robots and automated equipment,
as principal designer.
Supported international business partners and production floor personnel, in the set-up
and operation of manufacturing equipment as a technical consultant in manufacturing
processes.
Silicon Valley Group Inc. San Jose, California 1987 - 1989Mechanical Engineer
Designed and developed electromechanical/mechanical components, gas panel, and
distribution plumbing for semiconductor-processing equipment (CVD) used in the fabrication
of integrated circuits. Planned and scheduled design projects.
Accountable for development a working plan and schedule for projects and insuring the
total design package was completed on schedule and within the employer s resource
estimate. Incorporated Eco, ECR s and generated bill of materials. Provided a technical
and written report, initial review drawings prior to production release.
Frequently worked/coordinated with vendors and manufacturers in cost reduction (Value
Engineering) and manufacturing efficiency operations.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
University of Toledo, Toledo Ohio
Cisco Certified training:
Management of Engineering Projects: Project Management Series (ESI)
Project Leadership, Management and Communications (ESI)
NATIONALITY
United States of America
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