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Isabel Seet Yi Wen

Summary

Experienced R&D Engineer with a strong background in Product Reliability Testing, data analytics, and acoustics engineering. Certified by Dell, proficient in providing professional training. Highly skilled in teamwork, interpersonal communication, and multitasking. Demonstrated ability to lead product testing teams, develop test plans, and monitor product performance. Expertise in analyzing parametric data and identifying trends. Conducts comprehensive reliability analysis on competitor products and compares them to in-house offerings. A self-starter dedicated to professional growth and exceeding company goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

QA / R&D Senior Product Reliability Engineer

Seagate Technology International
02.2013 - Current
  • Assessment/reliability testing of Pre-Market system to study mode of failure (FMEA) and provide solutions to our customers to mitigate the risks
  • Perform reliability analysis on competitor products vs our in house product
  • Testing Effectiveness & Efficiency for Products (Engineering/Pre-production samples) through reliability testing
  • Tests include Operational/ Non-operational testing and Destructive/ Non-destructive testing
  • Performed a diverse range of tests including Gyro test, vibration test, shock test, unguided freefall drop test, finger pressure pogo test, bench handling, palm rest hard drive vibration induced test, and acoustic test
  • Post market External branded box reliability testing
  • Consistently engaged in effective communication and collaboration with major customers such as HP, Dell, Asus, and Lenovo, addressing their specific test requirements and providing optimal solutions
  • Conducted thorough analysis of system returns from customers, encompassing failure duplication, mitigation, and proposing innovative solutions to enhance customer satisfaction
  • Support and plan DOE studies to achieve reliability of hard drive
  • Perform overall schedule planning for reliability tests
  • Tasked to create a google site which serves as a database for reliability tests results
  • Used JMP / Minitab statistic software to plot result for various reliability test
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including TCMs (Technical Customer Managers), Core Team, AEs (Application Engineers), Spk DEs (Design Engineers), and Reliability Program Manager to assess and enhance the efficiency of existing qualification tests for new products
  • Enhanced test equipment capabilities and implemented Python scripting for drive testing
  • Certified Dell Drive Level Acoustic Test Engineer, responsible for training and certifying 8 engineers in the field
  • Expertise in Artemis, Pulse and BK connect software
  • Managed product testing such as organizing test plans and oversee test operations.


Achievements

  • Joint Product Qualification

Lead a team overseeing 6 product testing life cycles, ensuring adherence to customer procedures and timely completion. Conducted reliability analysis on competitor and in-house products and performed post-market external branded box reliability testing. Proactively communicated with customers to address test requirements and provide effective solutions.


  • Setting up a new semi anechoic chamber

Collaborated with acoustic vendors to successfully establish a semi-anechoic lab, including procurement of specialized instruments for low noise measurement. Conducted comprehensive chamber performance tests to ensure optimal testing and commissioning of the lab.

Project Coordinator

HollySys (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd
09.2012 - 02.2013
  • Assist in coordination, monitoring progress of project and tendering of administration work
  • Assist in liaising and correspondence activities between HAP and Beijing Project Teams
  • Assist in ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 internal and external audits
  • Assist in the preparation of progress reporting and the necessary project documentation etc
  • Liaising with ISO consultant
  • Prepare for Thomson line's Pre Qualification documents (LTA)
  • Research on competitors' rail solutions
  • Update any relevant project document, drawings, memo, etc
  • To project members
  • Work closely with Beijing Staff to ensure that works are executed as per delivery dates
  • Translation of ChineseTechnical Engineering documents to English
  • ISO 9001 + OHSAS 18001 documents preparation
  • Coordinate between all divisions/department to collect information and file it accordingly
  • Organized team meetings and send calendar invites
  • Attended 1 day internal auditor training conducted by MOM certified trainer
  • Attended (Train signaling & ATS) training conducted by technical leader
  • Conducted presentation to top management titled “Use and Misuse of SIL”
  • Emerson

Engineer Assistant

Emerson Process Management Asia
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Proficient with AutoCad software to draw the precision 2-D dimension of the cabinets used to store the wiring connections and components required that send signals out to on-site power plant
  • Worked with OvationTM Expert Control System to create operator system graphics and control sheet
  • Worked with Jd Edwards EnterpriseOne Accounts Payable (JDE) which keeps tracks and consolidates the cost of the incoming projects and additional new projects
  • Assisted project manager to prepared Ovation systems for Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)
  • Generate a Principle Operational Report (POR) which monitors the financial accounts of the company and forecast the future annual expenditure cannot exceed the budget $2 million
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Signature Test software, ensuring quality assurance of products prior to their shipment to overseas power plants.

QA tester

Hi Soft Pte Ltd
01.2010 - 07.2010
  • Create Server and “ghost” the systems in order to test a brand new set of product (HP printer)
  • Check the quality of the printed documents and ensure that all the hardware components are tested and certified to be used.

Final Year Project

Nanyang Technological University,Data Storage Institute
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Simulation of Gas Filled Head-Disk Interface forFuture Extremely High Density Magnetic Recording(MP4079)
  • Worked with Absolution software to do simulation of gas filled head-disk interface for future extremely high density recording
  • Research with different inert gases to observe the effect on the flight properties of the read/write head
  • Take initiative to study the concept requirement.

Intern Researcher

Data Storage Institute, A*STAR
03.2008 - 08.2008
  • Collaborated with professional researchers in search for the best position to place the heater
  • Created different design of the heater embedded in hard-disk drive to achieve the stability with low flying height using the ANSYS software
  • Gave presentation to staffs and researchers based on the literature review and results obtained.

Education

2nd Lower Hons - Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering

Nanyang Technological University

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Ngee Ann Polytechnic

Skills

  • Ongoing Reliability Tests
  • Reliability Analysis
  • Product Reliability Testing
  • R&D
  • QA Tools
  • Knowledge in CAPA, 8D problem solving
  • Statistical Process Control
  • FMEA
  • VibrationVIEW
  • Gemstar
  • Mp SO analyzer
  • MiniTab statistical software (Achieved Green belt Six-sigma course)
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)

Languages

English
Chinese (Mandarin)

Timeline

QA / R&D Senior Product Reliability Engineer

Seagate Technology International
02.2013 - Current

Project Coordinator

HollySys (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd
09.2012 - 02.2013

Engineer Assistant

Emerson Process Management Asia
01.2011 - 06.2011

Final Year Project

Nanyang Technological University,Data Storage Institute
01.2011 - 01.2012

QA tester

Hi Soft Pte Ltd
01.2010 - 07.2010

Intern Researcher

Data Storage Institute, A*STAR
03.2008 - 08.2008

2nd Lower Hons - Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering

Nanyang Technological University

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Isabel Seet Yi Wen