Kevin Jiang

Sr. Product Development Engineer/Program Manager, MBA

Santa Clara, California, United States

About

Experienced Program manager and Sr. Product Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer hardware and consumer electronics industry. Skilled in Manufacturing Process Control, Testing Plan Development, Project Management, Linux, Bash Scripting, Python, Six Sigma, Microsoft Office and MySQL.

Experience

  • NVIDIA (Santa Clara, California)
    • Sr. Product Development Engineer/Program Manager
      Jun 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 1 mo

      • Successfully launched multiple Nvidia Automotive and Embedded products, such as NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Pegasus/Xavier, Orin DevKit, Clara AGX DevKit, and Turing GPU Modules. • Interface with Engineering design teams, operation engineering teams, and other cross-functional teams to define the product roadmap and build schedule. • Manage local and oversea contract manufacturing business in high-volume production builds • Drive ramp readiness that includes materials, equipment, fixtures, training, document, and supply chain plans • Collaborates with cross-functional teams and manufacturing partner to record, drive, and ensure resolution of all technical and process issues • Ensure Bill of Material (BOM) and SKU management requirement are met • Provide and update POR for project traceability, ensure continues improvement • Perform risk management and change management on projects • Distill complex topics into clear problem statement, root cause, solution three-steps, and communicate to program stakeholders

    • Product Development Engineer
      Jul 2017 - Jun 2018 · 1 yr

      • Serve as member of team that designed and prototyped the Nvidia Shield products including streaming TV box, game console, and tablets • Provide DFM recommendations to NPI projects, and identify potential risks for prevention • Develop the New Product Testing Plan and achieve positive outcomes • Direct overseas manufacturing teams to transition new products to factories • Evaluate and perform first level failure analysis on production fallouts • Analyze testing data and apply time cycle reduction for the high volume production

  • Manufacturing Engineer at AlphaEMS Corp
    Jul 2016 - Jul 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Analyzed PCBA manufacturing process, data, and issues. Identified manufacturing issues and areas for improvement • Provided DFM reports to customers for any PCB design and manufacturability issues • Managed multiple projects from 5 active accounts through NPI type assemblies to production type assemblies. Received an average of 95% rating from customer satisfaction index • Verified Bill of Materials (BOM) and Gerber provided by the customer prior to the assembly to avoid possible delay • Generated and updated Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI), and Material Split List (MSL) to support assembly personnel from raw materials to finished product. Provided the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for box-build • Provided training and instruction to technicians for operating new equipment, and provided the AOI program support • Developed useful process control chart to monitor manufacturing process, and followed the six-sigma quality principle • Coordinated with production managers to ensure assembly completion and shipped in a timely manner

  • Process Engineer at Quanta Computer Inc.
    Aug 2010 - Jun 2016 · 5 yrs 11 mos

    • Successfully completed projects for launching 5 generations of Apple iMac computer from EVT, DVT, PVT to mass production • Supervised Apple iMac computer manufacturing and repair line. Maintained proper operating conditions, and additionally lead skeleton rework project • Analyzed and troubleshoot all manufacturing process issues, maintained the overall production yield above 94% • Developed and performed the Central FA project, increased 40% of repair UPH and maintained repair pass rate above 95% • Performed in-depth analysis of manufacturing and raw material costs, and identified areas for improvement • Created and updated the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for improving the manufacturing process • Implemented special build and DOE processes to improve efficiency and capacity • Provided accurate assemble and repair instruction to operators and technicians • Lead and managed a team of 45 technicians to support daily fail out WIP repairing