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• Researched customer design proposals to evaluate suitability, cost, and timing.
• Modified products to meet customers’ requirements which ensured conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
• Collaborated with Ford team to determine feasibility, performance, and optimization of new chassis design through commonality and adaptation.
• Responsible for recording and maintaining engineering records by creating an organized mechanical part database of more than 20 automotive systems, improving time efficiency, and quality control.
• Coordinated with cross functional teams from different departments like chassis and engines, external vendors, suppliers, and manufacturing plants.
• Followed up with supplier assembly plants for quality control and gathered international experience by visiting plants in the USA and China to review tooling, production processes, build issues, and quality standards.

Troy, MI

• Managed Raytour 4WD Project which included converting a 2WD car to a 4WD car by utilizing knowledge about automobile transmissions, speed, torque, and power loss calculations.
• Coordinated with automobile design specialists to collect client's requirements and generated informative data reports to supervisor.
• Worked closely with lead engineer to determine options for further transmission, driveshaft, and sub-frame designs to increase the degree of automotive power.
• Served as a translator between Automotive Insight and customers, including contract translation and weekly conference calls.
• Achieved quality control and timeliness of the project through detail-oriented work and exceptional team communication.
• Utilized resources within the company to keep projects on schedule and within the budget.

Master'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering