YU, HONGMEI (Julia)
*** * ******* *****, **********, IL 60446
Cell phone: 815-***-****
E-mail: *****.*******.**@*****.***
SUMMARY
Extensive experience in metallurgical failure analysis and report to support customs, involving various steel and casting, hot-working processes, corrosion and coating.
Hand-on skills of SEM/EDS, metallography and fractography optical & digital microscopy, quality evaluation of casting, welding and forging.
Experience in cross-functional teamwork in quality evaluation of suppliers/product development/PPAP/FMEA, cost reduction, continuous improvement. Working knowledge of many industrial and quality standards (ASTM, SAE, etc).
Expertise at cost-effective material selection, product and process development
Self-motivated, strong analytical and problem solving ability, and result-oriented.
EXPERIENCE
Navistar Inc. Melrose Park, IL, 1/2006-9/2012
Metallurgist, Metallurgical Lab of Engine Group
Failure analysis on reliability, warranty, recall and legal issues, using microscopy, SEM/EDS, fracture analysis, etc.
Optimize weld processes for stainless steel
Fatigue and corrosion analysis of high-load bolts
Debris source analysis for fuel and cooling system and turbocharger
Wear model analysis for DLC on piston pin surface, connector valve and water pump
Material analysis including material selection, metallurgical consulting and heat treat verification for all new design parts
Maintain laboratory equipment to run efficiently and accurately
University of Windsor Windsor, Ontario, Canada, 1/2003-12/2005
Research Assistant, Industrial Research Lab of Lightweight Material Tribology
Investigating the wear behavior of aluminum engine blocks and their pistons
Understanding the tribological phenomena underneath the wear layer
Jinling Petrochemical Company Nanjing, China, 2/1994-12/2003
Welding Metallurgical Engineer
Manufacturing inspection of high pressure vessels and pipes
Metallurgical failure analysis for accident equipment on-site and in-lab
Welding process development and quality inspection
EDUCATION
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
M.S. degree in Engineering Materials
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
B.S. degree in Welding Engineering
REFERENCES
Available upon request