Engineer/Program Administrator/Process Control
Resume:
PERVEZ J. SIDHWA
*******@*******.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pervez101
Highly motivated, analytical and detail-oriented engineer with experience in aerospace, electronics and manufacturing industries. Excels in accepting new challenges and consistently delivering on commitments to meet customer needs, business opportunities and objectives. Productive and motivated team builder employing good teamwork techniques; demonstrates excellent active listening, troubleshooting and problem solving skills. Performs tasks under pressure; effectively multi-tasks and prioritizes priorities and duties. U.S Permanent Resident.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Engineering Program Administration – Engineering Data Management – Technical Publications –Manufacturing – Systematic 6 Sigma problem solving – Supplier Relationship – Customer Satisfaction – Continuous Improvement – Leadership and mentoring skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft SharePoint and Office Suite: Word, Excel, Power Point and Visio;
ENOVIA – Matrix One PLM System
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Parker Aerospace, Fort Worth, Texas 2011 – July, 2015
Sr. Program Administrator - Engineering
Airbus Fuel Cell Program (2012 – 2015)
Engineering Data Manager (Contract) (2011 – 2012)
Gulfstream GVII: P42 – Advanced Aircraft Program
Coordinated, supported and maintained synchronized engineering program between Parker teams, customers and vendors.
Provided engineering support in creating the high level BOM, drawings, engineering process, engineering Coordination Memos, generating reports and training documentation and maintained the SharePoint program site.
Established Master Data Management Database for national and international retrievability on read-only basis, and ensured data restricted outside US met all ITAR regulations.
Maintained, archived and retrieved all documents, drawing releases for technical documentation work packages. Collaborated and interacted daily with configuration management, product support, vendors and program management teams to ensure all work assignments and general direction with procedures and documentation were reviewed and completed on schedule.
Proficient in the use of ENOVIA – Matrix One as the Product Lifecycle Management system (PLMS) to manage, vault, view, signoff, release, audit and distribute all deliverable data.
Collaborated with Gulfstream in managing their Serena Business Management system.
Monitored program schedules and commitments. Interface with customer and engineering on a day to day basis regarding technical data clarification and updates, notify appropriate personnel of possible impacts or changes. Participated in telecoms, proposals and program reviews with customers and subcontractors, internationally as well as within U.S.
Supported program management with milestones, RAIL, SDDP, gate reviews, CDRL and team meetings. Tracked action item to closure for customers: Airbus and Gulfstream.
Implemented the Action Item List - RAIL in SharePoint that assured data integrity/accessibility eliminating inconsistencies and reducing workload.
Knowledge of SharePoint 2013; including workflow and content management.
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ST Microelectronics, Carrollton, TX 2004 – 2009
Process Control Engineer
Monitored inline process defect baseline of mixed signal semiconductor products to improve final yield. Provide technology development and production support engineering with respect to yield problems.
Program champion for introducing and setup of Automatic Defect Classification – ADC software for early detection of manufacturing process problems, thereby maximizing throughput with accuracy above 85%.
Developed and integrated new and upgraded programs to better manage production lots and reduced cycle time by 15% effectively using six sigma and DMAIC methodology.
Active member of Photolithography zero excursion team. Responsible for reduction in excursions, eliminating major scrap events and customer recalls.
CELESTICA Inc., Toronto, Canada 1997 – 2004
Manufacturing Cell Leader (2002 – 2004)
Managed a team of 20 Technicians and 3 production lines, to produce Panel based Multi-mode Telecommunication platforms for stationary and mobile wireless switching applications.
Coordinated transfer from Celestica Oklahoma of complete front-end manufacturing processes, audits and successful startup of the electrical Assembly and panel wiring shop.
Trained new team and started production ahead of planned schedule, achieving savings of $700,000.
Developed Manufacturing Process Instructions, Quality and inspection check forms, sector and tool utilization methods. Introduced lean Manufacturing methods in the sector to reduce material scrap.
SMT PCBA Manufacturing Sector Leader (1997– 2002)
Focal point for four SMT Printed Circuit Board Assembly production line and 17 operators.
Coordinated manufacturing process; improved production methods including: process flow, tooling, materials and manpower requirements.
Streamlined production line operations and reduced takt time by integrating improved methods of line setup and utilization, reducing product changeover time by 20%.
SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, Karachi 1994 – 1996
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Led team of 3 Engineers and 25 technicians to produce diesel generator sets from 30 kVA – 1200 kVA and associated low voltage control panels.
Project lead for development and execution of remote telecommunication standby generator project. Provided on-going support to manufacturing during trouble shooting and modifications of prototype units.
Interacted and negotiated with customers, vendors and part suppliers during development and introduction of locally manufactured generator and alternator parts which resulted in initial savings of $120,000 annually.
Streamlined department operations on a continual basis through operator development, cross trained technicians in different skills which reduced cycle time by 15%.
Retrieved and used material from by-product produced by different Siemens manufacturing plants reducing the annual material inventory.
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering), NED University of Engineering, Karachi.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
ARP 4754A – Guidelines for Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems.
RTCA DO-254 – Airborne Electronic Hardware.
Supply Chain Management, University Of Dallas, TX.
Green Belt, Six Sigma Certification.
Semiconductor Processing Technology, Collin County College, Dallas, TX.
Fiber Optics Communications, Seneca College. Toronto. Canada.
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