Electrical Engineer Project Manager

YOUNG W. LEE

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Orange, CT 06477 ************@*****.***

PROFILE

Electrical engineer with marketing/sales exposure, multi-lingual, global experience, in high technology manufacturing environments. Strong cross functional and outsourcing experiences and excellent people skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE

PITNEY BOWES INC., Shelton, CT 1986 - August 2010

Electrical Engineer - Mailstream 1 Program: mailing machine (2008-2010)

• Evaluated and selected color touch screen displays (10” and 15”), hard drive and SBC (single board computer)

• Worked with vendors and received the approvals from the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and US/EU Safety Agency

• Supported team members, meeting key Program deliverables

• Met parts on line dates for proto, alpha, beta, demo build and production

• Worked with the strategic sourcing and suppliers, meeting the financial objectives

• SBC: FAC (fully absorbed cost), $100; 10” Display: FAC, $150

Electrical Engineer - Excalibur Program: high speed inkjet printer (2006-2007)

• Project managed electrical engineering activities and resources associated with the design re-architecture

• Supported team members, meeting key program deliverables

• Consolidation of 100 PCN’s (product code numbers) to less than 10 PCN’s

• 100% ROHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant components

• Worked with the strategic sourcing and suppliers, meeting the financial objectives

• Shuttle head printers: FAC, Delta is $77 to $181 less than target for the various models

• Fixed head printers: FAC, Delta is $244 to $604 less than target for the various models

Electrical Engineer - K700 Program: postage meter with inkjet printing (2003-2005)

• Supported team members, meeting key program deliverables

• 100% ROHS compliant components

• Generic modem approved for 28 countries

• Project managed electrical engineering activities and resources associated with the OEM dealer, Brother International

• Performed root cause analysis and implemented corrective action and met the program schedule

• Supported cross functional groups and activities

Special Assignment in KOREA (Country manager, 2001 to 2002)

• Lived in Korea and worked closely with Korean Post and local dealers to study the possibility of establishing a direct operation in Korea

• Conducted a feasibility study and wrote the business plan

• Identified strategic reasons and motivations for opening an office

• Worked with Korea Post to open the metered mail market

• Worked and increased the market awareness of mailing products with the goal of becoming the premier mailing products and service provider

• Supported the sale of (10) Paragons, (1) DM300, and (45) E581/B900 to both the US Government and postal agencies in Korea.

• Worked with several Korean companies on EBPP (electronic bill presentment & payment) system and software printing products

• Worked with both Korea Post and a Korean company on the incoming mixed mail using the a sorter from Pitney Bowes

• Worked on the market potential feasibility and dealer operation studies

• Successfully completed the Korea assignment; submitted the business plan and received approval

Project Manager/Electrical engineer - Mega, GPL (gang programming line), Inserter, Paragon, B700 Programs (1986-2005)

• Project managed electrical engineering activities and resources

• Supported team members, meeting key program deliverables

• Redesigned the GPL board and created a more efficient system

• Reduction in programming time of the memory for rate change data generates a cost savings during every rate change. Upon implementation of this new board, return on investment was realized during the first USPS rate change to $ 0.39 during the year 2005

• Supported Inserter division:

• Trained engineers from Korea for functionality and operation of the 8 series and 9 series inserters

• Supported the installation of 9 inserter systems on-site at the Korea Post in Korea

• Redesigned the main processor boards in Paragon (mailing machine) based on component obsolescence

• Reduced field failure rate and lowered the cost by optimizing the design and implementing the use of ASIC (application specific integrated circuit) chip

• Worked with the strategic sourcing group including suppliers, meeting the financial objectives of the program

• Evaluated and selected EEPROM (electrically erasable programmable read only memory) and lithium battery for B700 postage meter (first digital meter with thermal paper printing technology)

• Qualified vendors (Seeq and Atmel for EEPROM and Ray-O-Vac for Li battery)

• Presented the paper on lithium battery test results at IEEE conference, Long Beach California

ITT TELECOM, Raleigh, NC 1982 - 1986

Design Engineer: (Fiber optic transmission, automatic digital switching systems for Telephone Company)

EDUCATION

Emerging MBA, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT (2010)

MSEE, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (1982)

BSEE, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea (1978)

PAPER

Long Life Battery Systems, Jan 1990, California State University, Long Beach

5th Annual Battery Conference on Applications and Advances

PATENTS: 17 (US and world)

AFFILIATIONS: Sigma Beta Delta

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