Beverly Reid Email & Phone Number

Tucson, Arizona Area

• Managed prototype builds for Powertrain Electronics.
• Led five program teams in the conduction of engineering development, validation and customer builds for transmission and engine control modules.
• Scheduled builds to meet engine/transmission control module shipments for North America and European customers.
• Coordinated documentation to complete a prototype build, including drawings, process flows, deviations & parts lists.

• Performed Component Engineering responsibilities for discrete semiconductors for all Delphi divisions worldwide.
• Developed and approved part drawings.
• Solved supplier quality issue through site audit preventing field failures and warranty costs resulting in a monetary quality award.
• Provided application assistance to design engineers.
• Planned and executed qualification activities for part approvals.
• Lead Change Management activities on supplier changes.

• Conducted quality engineering functions in microelectronics for fuel vapor and manifold absolute pressure sensors
• Developed quality planning documents: Process Failure Modes & Effect Analysis, control plans and process flows.
• Ensured product quality measures were maintained on the production floor.
• Worked with suppliers on quality incidents through Problem Analysis Reports, 5-Phase Corrective Actions and Material Review Boards.
• Assembled Production Part Approval Process packages for customer submissions.
• Maintained database for assembly plant returns.

• Performed parts engineering responsibilities for circuit board assemblies, power supplies, solar sensors, temperature sensors, ignition coils & speakers.
• Conducted QS/ISO audits at supplier sites nationally and internationally.
• Developed qualification test plans for purchased parts and part drawings for power supply assemblies.
• Maintained component specifications for pass-through assemblies.
• Assisted suppliers in the development of PPAP packages.
• Taught PPAP class in Singapore.

• Executed product engineering responsibilities in thick film hybrid electronics for four and six cylinder ignition modules.
• Provided engineering support at all production stages of ignition modules.
• Implemented irreversible corrective action for identified product and process problems.
• Received numerous awards for identifying integrated circuit, print and assembly issues that resulted in millions of dollars in cost avoidance.
• Implemented design changes to meet customer requirements, create cost savings and improve quality and manufacturability.
• Maintained all engineering documentation for 4-cylinder direct ignition modules.

• Assisted with the production and testing of all ignition modules, voltage regulators and ignition coils through all phases of the process from assembly to field return.
• Approved through analysis, and maintained inventory of, 800 parts of a buy-in program.
• Researched and determined root causes of production related field failures.
• Conducted competitive analysis.
• Maintained engineering laboratory.
• Received letter of commendation from the President of Switches, Inc., for determining the root cause of a field related issue.