NPI Engineer

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1920997

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1920997

NPI & Technical Program Manager | Hardware Systems, Manufacturing Ramp & Integration

Core Expertise

  • NPI leadership across EVT, DVT, PVT, and mass production phases.
  • Manufacturing ramp and scale-up for high-volume electronics programs.
  • Technical risk management, root-cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
  • BOM, DFM, cost control, and supplier readiness coordination.
  • Cross-functional leadership aligning engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain.
  • Bilingual Mandarin-English communication for global supplier collaboration across programs.

Project Background

  • Led NPI execution for AI server and storage platforms through prototype-to-production transition.
  • Coordinated multi-disciplinary engineering, test, and certification teams to achieve validation readiness.
  • Drove material readiness and build planning with GPU partners and global suppliers to reduce ramp delays.
  • Improved new product transfer yield from 35% to 95% through DOE and root-cause analysis.
  • Supported production ramp planning for programs exceeding 500K annual units, including capacity forecasting.

Key Skills

  • ERP/MRP | project tracking tools
  • BOM | DFM | FAIR | cost control
  • NPI execution | EVT, DVT, PVT, MP
  • Manufacturing ramp | capacity planning | supply chain coordination
  • Yield improvement | DOE | root-cause analysis
  • Technical risk management | issue resolution
  • PMP certification | bilingual Mandarin-English communication

Education

  • M.S., Industrial Engineering — San Jose State University
  • B.S., Electrical Engineering — Nanchang Hang Kong University

Awards & Recognition

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) — PMI

Why Interview this Candidate?

Seasoned NPI and operations program manager with proven results scaling hardware programs from prototype to high-volume production. Demonstrated ability to improve yield dramatically, coordinate global suppliers, and lead cross-functional teams through EVT/DVT/PVT/MP. PMP-certified and bilingual in Mandarin-English, ready to accelerate complex server, data center, and consumer hardware ramps.

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