Medical Devices Engineer

Peter Yang

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An enthusiastic, innovative, and motivated self-starter eager to learn new skill and apply eight years’ development experience to achieve overall objectives within team environment EDUCATION

Columbia University M.S., Mechanical Engineering GPA 3.8/4.0 New York, NY May 2016 National Cheng Kung University B.S., M.S., Mechanical Engineering GPA 3.7/4.0 Taiwan July 2011 Master Thesis Topic: Research on the Motion Editing System for General Humanoid Robots MEDICAL DEVICES RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Columbia University, Robotics and Rehabilitation Laboratory – 2015 - 2016 Upper Limb power suits for MSDs (musculoskeletal disorders)

• Designed and built system with two actuators to assist movements of human arms to prevent muscle fatigue Confidential research and development project with Cybex International, Inc. on bio-indexing measurements

• Analyzed market size, segments, trends and Competitive Dynamics with internal and external stakeholders

• Brainstormed with team members on prototype designs, and performed proof of concept tastings Cardiac pacemaker development

• Utilized circuitry to measure signals and actuate tissues National Cheng Kung University, Automation and Robotic Laboratory – 2005 - 2011 Mandible Surgery Assisting System

• Integrated 4-axes robots with 3D vision systems (Inverse Kinematics) to aid in mandible reconstruction surgery

• Developed mandible surgery assisting robots complying with the regulations of medical devices for operating rooms Research of Human Motion Capture Systems and Humanoid Robot Motion Creation

• Encoded human motion into image codes (Gray Code) using screw theory and image processing

• Established a user interface using MFC for humanoid robot motion teaching, interpolating, and motion code editing PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CARP Associates Pearl River, NY

Development Manager/Engineering Manager 2012 - 2014 Production processes improving

• Optimized existing heater rod construction processes, generating superior results with 70% of time & costs Rod cold drawing – For Inconel rod with uniform outer diameter but non-uniform inner diameter (Production Line Project)

• Headed a development team to establish new cold drawing production lines, which saved 70% of manufacturing costs

• Designed and implemented cold drawing beds with 10% of average market costs ($1,000,000) but more stable outputs

• Designed and manufactured annealing furnaces with 15% of market costs and 45% of operating energy consumption Acoustic Systems Incorporated (ASI) Houston, TX

Development Engineer 2012 – 2014

Differential Sensor (R & D Project)

• Analyzed the innovative filter-type dampers by Solidworks to achieve four times performance of initial design

• Manufactured and launched the first test products into the market for user data collection within one month Non-Intrusive Sensors for Acoustic Leak Detection System (R & D Project)

• Designed and tested Non-Intrusive Sensors to prevent fatigue weakness while maintaining high signal amplifications

• Optimized circuit designs to sustain extreme weather conditions from -40 to 176 with 95% humidity in applications General Engineer 2011 - 2012

• Commissioned multiple projects with GE HMI/SCADA - iFIX, and utilized C language to program leak detection systems

• Collaborated with customers, partners and technical staffs for Acoustic Leak Detection System designs and proposals SKILLS

Language/SDK: C/C++, Visual Basic, SAS, Assembly language, Python, MFC, OpenGL, CUDA, FPGA, PLC, Scilab Software: Matlab, Mathematica, Solidworks, Pro/E, AutoCAD, iFix, Ansys, Microsoft Office/VBA, Adobe Design Software

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