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Muhammad Zhafir bin Taufik Minhad

Muhammad Zhafir bin Taufik Minhad

Tampines

Summary

Dedicated Associate Engineer with more than 10 years of experience combined for manufacturing and satellite operations and maintenance. Successfully maintained and operated Singapore's GEO orbit satellite, achieving 99.95% service uptime through advanced RF technologies. Led testing procedures that extended satellite lifecycle by 25%. Seeking opportunities to leverage expertise in satellite management and problem-solving skills to enhance satellite communications and infrastructure within a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Flight Dynamics Associate Engineer

Singtel
08.2016 - 02.2023
  • Company Overview: Singtel is a telecommunications company that provides mobile, fixed-line, broadband internet, and television services.
  • Proudly maintained and performed operations for Singapore's one and only GEO orbit satellite, ST-2.
  • Executed precise telemetry tracking and control missions, utilizing advanced RF technologies and proprietary software, ensuring uninterrupted satellite communications and achieving 99.95% service uptime.
  • Orchestrated comprehensive testing procedures for ST-2 satellite systems, analyzing data to predict potential anomalies and implementing preventative measures, which contributed to an extension of satellite lifecycle by 25%.
  • Became shift lead within 3rd year of service, constantly achieving band 2 performance level for 6 years and band 1 in 2022.
  • Overseeing satellite health and shift operations day and night
  • Created shift data entry to monitor and ensure operations are being timely done

Associate Engineer

AFFYMETRIX
06.2012 - 04.2016
  • Company Overview: Affymetrix now develops and provides innovative technologies that enable multiplex and parallel analysis of biological systems at the cell.
  • Maintained 24/7 machine operations by doing ad-hoc maintenance and repairs
  • Became Assistant Lead within 2 years of service
  • Was in charge of both Front and Backend of operations during years of service
  • Engineered alongside the Lead Engineer, contributing to the pioneering of the company's first 1024 format Gene Chip product, enhancing data throughput by 30% and improving analytical precision.
  • Improved efficiency in chip production by 20% through the implementation of automated testing procedures and process optimization strategies, utilizing industry-standard tools such as MATLAB and LabVIEW.

Education

Diploma in Electronics -

Temasek Polytechnic
01.2009

Nite in Electronics - computer networking and communications

Ite College East
01.2006

Skills

  • Basic Html
  • Advanced Excel macros
  • Advanced Troubleshooting of equipments
  • Advanced Satellite Software and Earth Station Hardware
  • Experience analyzing data
  • Strategic design
  • Drafting capability
  • Test automation
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Network administration

Timeline

Flight Dynamics Associate Engineer

Singtel
08.2016 - 02.2023

Associate Engineer

AFFYMETRIX
06.2012 - 04.2016

Nite in Electronics - computer networking and communications

Ite College East

Diploma in Electronics -

Temasek Polytechnic
Muhammad Zhafir bin Taufik Minhad