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Eddy Teo

Senior Engineering Manager

Summary

Seasoned engineering manager focused on building and motivating high performance engineering teams to enable delivery of ambitious projects. Leadership skills demonstrated by solving complex multi-disciplinary problems through continual collaboration with cross functional project teams

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineering Manager

Dyson
03.2020 - Current
  • Lead design engineering teams from 10 to 25 people to successfully deliver Dyson Airwrap and Dyson Zone.
  • Build team's capability through identifying skillsets needed for different projects; and then formulating hiring plans and development plans for individuals; in addition to organizing training and coaching.
  • Build culture of engineering rigor to ensure engineering deliverables are to standards through each development iteration; through a combination of regular detailed design reviews and leading by example.
  • Implement adoption of agile methodologies within the engineering team, to enable tracking and reporting of project progress
  • Attracted top talent for the team by developing a robust recruitment strategy and building a reputation as an employer of choice within the industry by actively participating in Universities outreach programmes.

Team Lead

Dyson
06.2017 - 02.2020
  • Managed design engineering teams of team size 5 to 11 with a focus on delivery of sub assemblies to meet quality, specifications, time and cost of Haircare and EC products, along with continuous improvement and sustaining engineering.
  • Detailed review and approval of engineering designs (CAD, 2D Drawings, Tolerance stacks) to ensure design meets DfX needs (Design for manufacturing, assembly, cost, reliability, etc)
  • Managed FMEA to ensure completeness of risks, accurate scoring and active follow up on actions
  • Managed and create L3 planning to ensure teams deliver to overall project plans
  • Managed and ensure robust root cause analysis conducted for all PRs and CAPAs

Senior Design Engineer

Dyson
01.2013 - 05.2017
  • Design lead for Airblade variant, in a design manager role to deliver project on time and on cost; accountable for all aspects of project delivery.
  • Develop various Hand dryer products to meet engineering deliverables, decomposing and understand design requirements to design outputs.
  • Master and honed core engineering skills like CAD, TS, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, DFM, DFA.
  • Prepare and maintain engineering plans to ensure timely delivery.
  • Use statistical analysis to make decisions based on data gathered with small sample sizes. Review and
    approve parts based on statistical analysis of measurement data.

Design Engineer

Dyson
05.2012 - 12.2012
  • Engineering development of Airblade V plastic parts
  • Develop engineering solution to required standards and dateline for project milestone.

Research and Design Engineer

Aristo Engineering
10.2005 - 05.2012

● Extensive design work in plastic (Injection moulding, extrusion, vacuum forming) and metal (sheet metal, die
casting, extrusion, stamping) and secondary process requirements of electronics products. Completed products include LED lighting modules, LED Downlights, Solid State Lighting units. warehouse inventory tracking devices and power supply units.
● Participate in multiple design cycles for new product introduction from concept to production.
● Create 3D Modeling and 2D drafting of designs using Solidworks
● Verification of design concept through prototype
● Release final 2D draftings to start tooling for plastic injection moulding or metal stamping parts
● Follow up with tool makers for approval of samples and quality issue
● Coordinate pre-productions preparation with vendors overseas and local
● Follow up with production to support any problems encountered
● Design Documentation
● Liaise with local and overseas suppliers and clients on contract manufacturing cases
● Provide support in design, liaise with purchasing department to achieve cost target
● Buy off first article samples in China, Malaysia and Indonesia regularly
● Provide technical support to sales during sales visit

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineer -

National University of Singapore
Singapore
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Managing Product Development Teams - Lead engineering teams ranging from 2 to 25, including managers, working on various consumer products, with a focus on delivering to time, cost and quality
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    Timeline

    Senior Engineering Manager

    Dyson
    03.2020 - Current

    Team Lead

    Dyson
    06.2017 - 02.2020

    Senior Design Engineer

    Dyson
    01.2013 - 05.2017

    Design Engineer

    Dyson
    05.2012 - 12.2012

    Research and Design Engineer

    Aristo Engineering
    10.2005 - 05.2012

    Bachelor of Mechanical Engineer -

    National University of Singapore
    04.2001 -
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