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Cupertino, CA, US

San Jose, California, United States

Cupertino, California, United States

• Lead control systems development, system characterization, system bring-up, and performance validation of the complex electromechanical actuation systems prototype for future product on the test rigs
• Detailed data-driven analysis on performance validation result to identify and propose solutions to multiple issues of the actuation system, including in control systems and software implementation, sensor performance.
• Design and tune motion control systems of system-level and component-level test rigs for performance and durability validation of the actuation system. Develop fault monitoring of automated testing to ensure test.
• Lead development of test procedure and automated data analysis tools for the actuation system End-of-Line testing. Define system key metrics and pass/fail criteria from EOL data and system requirements
• Design system and component levels performance testings of the actuation system to refine system requirement and design
• Develop first principal model of the complex electromechanical system to troubleshoot validation results and study system performance on component unit-to-unit variation

Cupertino, California, United States

Greater Boston Area

• Led control system architecture design and algorithms development of next-generation electro-mechanical active seat system, to minimize motion transmission from vehicle chassis to occupant and improve motion sickness
• Created first principles model of hydraulic actuator and vehicle dynamics to explain active suspension system behavior, conduct model-based control algorithms design, generate component requirements, and study system.
• Designed system-level and component-level performance testing to characterize performance of different controller and hardware designs, and to diagnose component failures. Developed automatic processing tools
• Researched feasibility of new concepts of crowd-sourced road information predictive vehicle platform to enhance the performance of vehicle Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Developed proof of concept prototypes

Greater Boston Area

Woburn, Massachusetts

• Led control system architecture design and algorithms development of next-generation electro-mechanical active seat system, to minimize motion transmission from vehicle chassis to occupant and improve motion sickness
• Created first principles model of hydraulic actuator and vehicle dynamics to explain active suspension system behavior, conduct model-based control algorithms design, generate component requirements, and study system.
• Designed system-level and component-level performance testing to characterize performance of different controller and hardware designs, and to diagnose component failures. Developed automatic processing tools
• Researched feasibility of new concepts of crowd-sourced road information predictive vehicle platform to enhance the performance of vehicle Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Developed proof of concept prototypes

Columbus, Indiana

Worked on diesel engine performance, emission, and aftertreatment system related projects in product development and validation team. Experienced with engine testing, aftertreatment system simulation, and component assessment. Released a Cummins Technical Report about a study of Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) performance. Helped the team evaluate the next.

Taipei City, Taiwan

Collected, analyzed data and proposed a well-received report to lift the efficiency of cooling water system and improve the overheating problem of combined-cycle power plant in summer. Won the best engineering field oral presentation award and best working report award.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in controls theory, robotics, dynamics, internal combustion engine, and.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical, 3.79/4.0

Activities and Societies: Director of Sector of Activities in National Taiwan University Department of Mechanical Engineering Student.