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Quality Assurance Process Engineer

Location:
Long Beach, CA
Posted:
February 23, 2025

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HARRY (WAI ZIN OO)

Keever Ave, Long Beach, CA ***07 • 562-***-**** • **********@*****.*** http://www.linkedin.com/in/waizinoo Dynamic and versatile process engineer with over 8 years of comprehensive experience across semiconductor sputtering target production, hydraulic hose manufacturing, and shipbuilding industries, well-prepared for dynamic responsibilities. Demonstrates a strong track record in process optimization, product development, design, and quality assurance, consistently delivering results in demanding, high-stakes environments. Skilled at leading and mentoring cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence, with a collaborative approach that drives team cohesion and efficiency. Proficient in advanced engineering tools, ERP systems, and continuous improvement methodologies to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness. Known for implementing solutions that meet the highest safety, quality, and performance standards. SKILLS

● Process Optimization & Design: Skilled in designing, analyzing, and improving manufacturing processes to maximize efficiency and reduce costs.

● Project & Team Leadership: Experienced in managing cross-functional teams, project timelines, and budgets, driving successful outcomes in fast-paced environments.

● Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement: Proficient in quality control processes, Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and promoting operational excellence.

● Technical Proficiency: Advanced user of SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, ERP system, SAP, JOBBOSS, and MATLAB, with expertise in 2D/3D modeling, and ANSYS flow simulations allowing variable technical approach in engineering.

● Data Analysis & Problem-Solving: Adept at data-driven decision-making through statistical analysis, identifying and addressing complex engineering challenges.

● Regulatory & Safe Responsibilities Compliance: Knowledgeable in ISO, ASME, and environmental regulations, committed to safety protocols and best practices.

Solid Works CAD drawing, 3D modeling Creo (Pro-e) Parametric (3D) AutoCAD (2D & 3D drawing) ANSYS Flow Analysis Microsoft Suite SAP (ERP) MATLAB MFG PRO JOBBOSS EXPERIENCE

MANUFACTURING ESTIMATING ENGINEER February 2024 — PRESENT CHAPMAN ENGINEERING, Inc. SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA, USA. Chapman Engineering, a subsidiary of APL Manufacturing DBA, specializes in stamping, sheet metal fabrication, and prototype short-run services. It delivers precision-engineered solutions tailored to diverse industrial needs ranging from Aerospace, defense industries to customized automobile and firearm companies. Responsibilities

● Analyze project requirements and specifications using design, procurement, and production data to prepare accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment.

● Evaluate supplier and subcontractor bids to ensure cost-effectiveness and compliance with project needs.

● Manage inventory levels, track usage, and acquire materials and supplies.

● Oversee day to day operations such as shipping, receiving, and packaging of products to ensure seamless operations.

● Process and schedule incoming jobs, allocated resources, maintain customer communication on progress. PRODUCT & PROCESS ENGINEER (HYDRAULIC HOSE) February 2022 — August 2023 DANFOSS Power Solutions II Pte. Ltd. Singapore (Previously EATON CORPORATION) SINGAPORE Danfoss, founded in 1933, is a global leader in innovative engineering, supplying advanced technologies across power solutions, climate control, drives, and fire safety. With over 27,000 employees, it serves customers in 100+ countries. Its Power Solutions division specializes in mobile hydraulics for construction, agriculture, and off-highway vehicles. Accomplishment

● Lead (80 team members) and coordinate 16+ Localization Projects for flexible and rigid hydraulic Spiral and Braided high pressure hoses, their raw materials testing and qualification.

● Boost production equipment efficiency by 15% and scrap reduction from 10% to 5%.

● Resuming Flex TPX plastic mandrel production.

Responsibilities

● Designed and improved hose manufacturing processes, increasing productivity by 15% in braider line and reducing defects by 5% at Test and Ejection.

● Qualified hose products and systems to meet customer specifications, localization, achieving significant reduction in rework.

● Took part in capital improvement projects, CAR preparation, Financial tracking, and Implementation of projects.

● Managed localize product qualifications and process changes, reducing production costs. Supported in product design evaluation, testing etc.

● Developed work instructions and guidelines, improving shop floor efficiency.

● Implemented cost-out initiatives, achieving 5% savings through cross-functional collaboration.

● Designed and developed specifications for vendor supplied equipment, Tools, and Fixtures, resolving product issues.

● Contributed to internal audits and quality system certifications, GAMBA walk, and Business improvement activities. PROCESS ENGINEER (PRECIOUS METAL) October 2018 — February 2022 Singapore Advance Thin Film Material Co. Ltd. (Previously HERAEUS) SINGAPORE SATFM specializes in developing, manufacturing, and recycling precious and minor metals and products for industries like semiconductors, photovoltaics, electronics, and smart glass. A leading supplier of advanced targets and rare metals, it also offers secured storage, shield cleaning, and coating services. Accomplishment

● Led qualification of Ruthenium and AL Sc Sputtering Targets, including mold design, machining, and testing, ensuring precision and quality.

● Directed tool and fixture design for Rotary and AL Sc Sputtering Target production, improving machining accuracy.

● Managed process improvements, production line installation, and training for Infra-red lens production, boosting efficiency and readiness. Documented SOP, PWI and critical process changes. Responsibilities

● Developed machining procedures, RA, CAR, FMEA & CAPA for target products.

● Supported Technical, Quality, and Production teams in developing strategic plans to enhance department capabilities and competencies.

● Prepared technical sketches, drawings, designs, quotations, and MTOs, developed engineering plans, SOPs, and PWIs.

● Ensured machining process stability and drove improvements using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency and performance.

● Identified and addressed training needs to strengthen employees' skills and performance.

● Implemented cost reduction initiatives related to the machining process.

● Created Quote, (BOM) and Routings in SAP tracking experimental results. DESIGN ENGINEER/ PROJECT ENGINEER (SHIPYARD) January 2017 – October 2018 SEMBCORP Marine Singapore Co. Ltd SINGAPORE

Sembcorp Marine delivers integrated engineering solutions for the Offshore, Marine, and Energy industries, specializing in Rigs, Floaters, Offshore platforms, and specialized Shipbuilding. Committed to sustainability, it leverages global operations in Singapore, Indonesia, the UK, Norway, the USA, and Brazil to support projects of any scale responsibly. Responsibilities

● Conducted structural analysis using engineering tools and software.

● Executed FPSO Boiler, Superheater, Pumps and Fuel line inspection, repair, fabrication, LSDO fuel line conversion and Pump and Motor outfitting project.

● Prepared technical drawings, cost estimates, MTO, PWIs, 3D modeling and fabrication drawings.

● Lead work force, execute and collaborate major repairs and vessel construction projects.

● Reviewed general mechanical design solutions and addressed basic technical queries in project meetings. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (hons)

Coventry University (UK), PSB Academy campus, Singapore First class honor

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

PSB Academy, Singapore

Certificate

● Bizsafe level 2 (Risk Management)

● Internal Auditor (ISO 9000-01, ISO 1400-01, ISO 4500-01)

● Lean Six Sigma Foundations

● Minitab version Minitab 17

● Six Sigma Green Belt

REFERENCES

Low Zhiling - OPEX Manager at Danfoss Power Solutions Singapore - *******.***@*******.*** Mahendran. AK - Plant Director at Danfoss Power Solutions Singapore - *********.**@*******.*** Dr. Bai Xiang Yu - Technical Manager at Singapore Advanced Thin Film Materials - *******.***@*********.***



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