Marvin Yip
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SUMMARY
Self-motivated and result-oriented engineer with 10 years of experience in design and testing in both metal and plastic assemblies. History of success combining project management skills and engineering innovation with the ability to multi-task and set priorities
EXPERIENCE
Hutchinson, Hopkinton, MA
Test Engineer, Aerospace and Industry (08/2012 - 06/2017)
Mechanical Design and Testing
Utilized Creo software to custom design test fixtures for each unique test request
Created over 500 assembly and 1100 component drawings to qualify new products and ensures fixtures’ repeatability
Designed a 30 inch diameter pressure vessel per ASME BPVC Section 8 code to perform pressure and leak tests
Programmed Instron and MTS machines to perform mechanical static, dynamic, and fatigue testing
Authored test procedure, work instruction, cost and calculation report for project proposal and minimize testing errors
Evaluated returned new product from field testing to satisfy customer expectation
Project Management
Prepared and executed multiple test plans for new products’ qualification testing simultaneously and analyzed test results
Generated quotes for test fixtures, labor time, and evaluated test requirement capabilities
Led 6 test lab technicians in a fast-paced environment to perform vibration, fatigue, static, dynamic, and shock testing
Regulated and updated equipment maintenance, calibration schedules and records
Coordinated with multiple external machine shops to meet short timeline for test fixtures
Managed production testing schedules and projects daily to meet shipment schedules, internal/external customer due dates
Westinghouse Electric Company, Windsor, CT
Mechanical Design Engineer, Nuclear Services (04/2009 – 07/2012)
Design
Designed new piping configurations to reduce power plant outage time by utilizing P&ID, As-built, and ISO drawings
Researched and developed a seismic and vibration reduction system
Testing and Calculations within Industry Standards
Authored and verified test specifications and qualification reports of the In-Core Instrumentation Cable System (Class 1E) per IEEE 323, 344, and ASME Standard
Authored and reviewed calculations, test procedures, installation technical manuals, and outage work procedures
Performed weld strength calculations to qualify Safe Shutdown Earthquake (SSE) condition
Project Management
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while keeping projects on schedule
Identified issues and risks then implemented solutions to minimize negative impact and eliminate rework
Sensata Technologies (Formerly Texas Instruments), Attleboro, MA
Mechanical Design Engineer, Control Division (02/2006 – 12/2008)
Cooperated with international liaison teams (in different departments to cut product launch time by half)
Provided burn-in test socket engineering support to generate $1.6 million sales and create $140K in new business orders in a fast-paced environment
Utilized Solidworks and Cosmos software to perform stress analyses on redesigned plastic components and increased socket overall robustness to fulfill customers’ strict requirements
Redesigned socket to achieve 25% cost-reduction to maintain 20% GPM in a competitive market
Certified new high temperature plastic materials resulting in 45% material cost reduction
Collaborated with injection-molding suppliers to identify and resolve quality issues, implement corrective actions and reduce the impact to customers using 8D reports
CERTIFICATION
Professional Engineer (MA PE No.52874), NCEES (2015)
Certification in Plastic Design, University of Massachusetts Lowell (2008)
Certification in Project Management, Boston University (2007)
Certification in Six Sigma Green Belt, Bryant University (2012)
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Plastic Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell class of 2009; GPA: 3.7
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst class of 2005
Minor: Engineering Management
COMPUTER SKILLS
Creo, SolidWorks, CosmosWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, Bluehill, MTS, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Office (Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English and Chinese