Jian Chen, (Pmp)®

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Engineering Program Manager @Level Up Live | Ex Amazon & Tesla @ Level Up Live
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Greater Seattle Area, United States
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About Jian Chen, (Pmp)®

Coachable and result-oriented engineer dedicated to create a world of accessible technology fostering inclusivity for all backgrounds. Looking for a team that will push the boundaries of my engineering & leadership skills to create a world limited only by imagination.www.jianlchen.com

Jian Chen, (Pmp)®'s Current Company Details
Level Up Live

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Engineering Program Manager @Level Up Live | Ex Amazon & Tesla
Jian Chen, (Pmp)® Work Experience Details
  • Level Up Live
    Engineering Program Manager
    Level Up Live Oct 2023 - Present
    Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Amazon
    Engineering Project Manager
    Amazon May 2023 - Oct 2023
    United States
    Turn on robots
  • Amazon
    Robotics Project Engineer
    Amazon Apr 2021 - May 2023
    Seattle, Washington, United States
    Program/Project management: Successfully led 100+ automation deployments across Amazon robotic fulfillment centers in North America. • Led RFPs, contract negotiations, strategic bidding, budget management, and generated over $3MM in savings in 2021 and $1.3MM in 2022.• Piloted a new Robotic program in 2021 in creating turn-key solutions to centralize utility deployments across multiple automation technologies within 57 deployments across 28 states in North America in 2021. In 2022, deployment capabilities increase from 57 to 150+ (~3x increase) • Co-managed the Robotics Utility Program and support over $63.33 million in capital investment within the Robotics Deployment Engineering (RDE) portfolio in 2021• Trained 3 new vendors (10+ construction managers) to enable simultaneous autonomous deployments and reduced dedicated Amazon resources from 4 to 1 individual (6,240hrs of annual saving).• Successfully had ZERO safety incidents, near misses, disruption to operations, and project delays• Created new PPM tracker to enable better planning, execution, tracking, feedback looping, and reporting for all program/project-level activities.• Developed new project intake with sprint dashboard tool and program wiki page.
  • Pure Watercraft
    Mechanical Engineering Intern
    Pure Watercraft Jun 2020 - Oct 2020
    Seattle, Washington, United States
    Project management: Drove R&D of new marine-grade coating and corrosion prevention for electrical outboard motor, battery pack, and charger. • Developed & managed a 15-week project schedule on excel, provided updates on a consistent basis to key stakeholders, & supported supply chain on issuing PO’s.• Managed 10+ suppliers & effectively maintained strong working relations to ensure sourcing & procurement of parts are met for testing & product development.• Applied knowledge of engineering principles and corrosion theory to execute cathodic protection plan and in-turn improve overall product quality and longevity. • Conducted outboard and battery pack coating failure analysis and presenting mitigation proposals to senior engineers. Developed cost reduction proposals, reducing initial outboard coating investment by $150k+ (62.3%) Hardware development: Prototyped new radiator flow guards to improve cooling and battery component protection. • Designed for injection molding and improved prototypes through 3D printing• Improved overall design longevity, consistency, and assembly processes as well as reduce the number of parts within battery pack assembly.
  • Washington Hyperloop
    Director Of Integration
    Washington Hyperloop Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
    Seattle
    Program Management: Leading a team of 40+ undergraduate students to design and manufacture a Hyperloop Vehicle. • Allocated functional requirements, maintained interface control, & guided software/hardware integration for 7 cross-functional subteams. • Responsible for development & documentation of hardware testing, computational analysis verification, & system safety/optimization. • Installed a new project management platform enabling subteam leads to improve purchasing logistics and action item prioritization. • Facilitated all team and technical meetings on a weekly basis • Most importantly, striving for inclusiveness and pushing for authenticity within my team’s workspace; to build and foster the best engineers!
  • Washington Hyperloop
    Propulsion Integration Engineer
    Washington Hyperloop Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
    Greater Seattle Area
    Owned the entire cold gas thruster (CGT) CAD model and pneumatic schematic. Improved the integration of all pneumatic lines between subsystems, resulting in over $3k cost savings, 20%+ weight reduction, and a 30%+ increase in vehicle acceleration. In addition, improving the processes of the hydrostatic pressure and static fire tests to be twice as efficient in comparison to last year.
  • Washington Hyperloop
    Propulsion Nozzle Engineer
    Washington Hyperloop Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
    Greater Seattle Area
    Ranked 1st in the United States and 4th in the world at SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition III. Designed and manufactured two aluminum conical rocket nozzles. Performed FEA and tensile tests to ensure the nozzle connection had a FOS higher than 3. Performed hydrostatic pressure and static fire tests on the CGT per ASME B31.3 to ensure that there were zero leaks and that all components were operating correctly, and subsequently to ensure the propulsion system as a whole was performing as expected.
  • Washington Hyperloop
    Mechanical Suspension Engineer
    Washington Hyperloop Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
    Greater Seattle Area
    3D modeled the suspension module, ran vibrational analysis and simulations of vehicle flight trajectory via MatLab. Manufactured a four-bar linkage testing module to verify our spring and damping constant. Lead manufacturing and assembly of all suspension components for 2017 pod.
  • Washington Hyperloop
    Ground System Engineer
    Washington Hyperloop Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
    Ranked 4th in the United States and 6th in the world at SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition I My primary duty was to design and create a test rig capable of gathering data on all magnetic systems on the 2017 pod. Mechanical: Designing and building Lithium battery enclosures, populating magnet arrays for electromechanical braking, mill and lathe parts, and CAD design for actuator mount scanners
  • Washington State Opportunity Scholarship
    Scholar Lead Mentor
    Washington State Opportunity Scholarship May 2019 - Jun 2020
    Greater Seattle Area
    I provide on-campus peer mentorship to 15+ newly selected Opportunity scholars at the University of Washington under the supervision of the WSOS Scholar Success team. • Scholar Leads are enthusiastic role models who help Scholars navigate their new campus, learn about available resources and support their academic journey. • Responsibilities also include sharing resources that support goal setting, prioritization of work, and time management.
  • Ripplematch
    Leadership Development Intern
    Ripplematch Dec 2019 - Feb 2020
    Greater Seattle Area
    Selected from a pool of thousands of candidates to work closely with the leaders of RippleMatch’s Leadership Team.• Leverage various growth strategies and tools including social media, email marketing, presentations, and peer & faculty member networking to grow the user base and awareness on campus.• Strategically assess growth and performance metrics to improve, change and/or help design new growth strategies.
  • Tesla
    Manufacturing - Material Flow Automation Controls Intern
    Tesla Jun 2019 - Sep 2019
    Sparks, Nevada
    Project Management: Retrofitted bin conveyance system into pallet conveyance system. Coordinated demolition and ensured the demo was completed as scheduled by all key players.Automation controls: Developed new PLC logic & installed new communication hardware for proper conveyor and new Tesla mobile robot interface. • Successfully installed, tested, and commissioned the new Tesla mobile robots and presented it to the president of automotive. • Drafted routes and performed field tests for implementing new fleets of automated guided vehicle deliveries to enable production line redundancy & headcount savings.SCADA & Human Machine Interface development: Utilized Ignition to design and develop Human Machine Interface (HMI) screens that monitored real-time flow of the Model 3 body distribution center at Gigafactory 3 and Model 3 battery enclosure buffer zone at Gigafactory 1. • Used python to develop custom animations and visual displays to enhance the user’s ability to process, track, and analyze production data. • Provided training to Sr. Equipment Engineer at GF3 on how to operate the HMI screens. • Documented progress and provide instructions for future improvements via Confluence to ensure a smooth project hand-off.
  • Engineers Without Borders-Usa, University Of Washington Chapter
    Mechanical And Manufacturing Lead Engineer
    Engineers Without Borders-Usa, University Of Washington Chapter Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
    Seattle United States
    Performing technical project management duties. • Led a team of 20+ undergraduates in creating the University of Washington’s first solar-powered cell phone charging station. • Developed manufacturing plans & timeline, led meetings & build sessions, and managed project funds. • Pushed efforts to increase sustainable technology and promote green energy awareness on campus.
  • Kpff Consulting Engineers
    Special Project Mechanical Intern
    Kpff Consulting Engineers Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
    Greater Seattle Area
    Design: Used SolidWorks & AutoCAD to create conceptual designs of ferry gates & hydraulic systems.• Converted 2D blueprints into 3D models for Boeing & WSDOT projects.Analysis: Utilized Solidworks FEA to identify all risks & mitigations of modifying structural members.• Verified FEA via hand calculations for Boeing hoist shaft & Fisher Island transfer bridge girders.
  • Pacific Sunwear
    Sales Associate
    Pacific Sunwear Sep 2015 - Feb 2016
    Tukwila Westfield Mall
  • Port Of Seattle
    Port Construction Service Intern
    Port Of Seattle Jun 2015 - Sep 2015
    Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
    • I took full management to estimate, plan, schedule and construct as well as obtain proper authorizations to complete my signage project in a timely manner at the SeaTac Airport. • I was effective in communicating and coordinating with various types of people, including upper management, venders, peers and the skilled field crews.• Assisted the PCS Manager on providing solutions and alternatives to be considered and implemented with minimal guidance towards numerous projects such as installing Wi-Fi access points in the SeaTac bus maintenance facility and installing information monitors at the baggage claim carousels.• Utilized my CAD skills to assist clients in visualizing their conceptual designs of ticket counters and baggage claim carousel and creating documents required for permit.
  • Shakey'S Usa
    Line Cook
    Shakey'S Usa Jun 2014 - May 2015
    Fairwood Washington
    Made pizza, fried chicken and french fries

Jian Chen, (Pmp)® Skills

Microsoft Office Solidworks Customer Service Research Microsoft Excel Leadership Microsoft Word Microsoft Powerpoint Public Speaking Social Media Project Management Microsoft Outlook Marketing Project Planning Management Strategic Planning Matlab Mechanical Engineering Cross Functional Team Leadership Team Leadership Problem Solving Aeronautics Manufacturing Machining Integration System Integration

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What company does Jian Chen, (Pmp)® work for?

Jian Chen, (Pmp)® works for Level Up Live

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Jian Chen, (Pmp)®'s current role is Engineering Program Manager @Level Up Live | Ex Amazon & Tesla.

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What schools did Jian Chen, (Pmp)® attend?

Jian Chen, (Pmp)® attended University Of Washington, University Of Southern California, Highline College, Kentridge High School.

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