Victor Chen Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

Audio product development in collaboration with JDM partner, managing performance of key features including ANC, EQ for music playback, telephony etc.Review all aspects of new consumer products (desk & floor fans, hair dryers & stylers) from prototype to mass-production stage for noise and vibration issues from sources such as motors, electronics, control software, air flow etc.Working in cross-functional teams to implement feasible acoustic mitigation in the product design and manufacturing processes. Design of production end-of-line acoustic test facilities, procedures, metrics and software architecture to ensure optimal customer experience.Liaising with upstream suppliers in Japan and China to design and implement outgoing quality control for acoustics while maintaining high production volumes.Technical leadership and capability building for the Acoustic team, mentoring engineers to oversee their growth in domain knowledge, analytical skills and communication ability, both written and verbal.Conduct internal training on acoustics and vibration for all departments.

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore

"Enhanced Sound Absorption Using Nanofibers"EDB Industrial Postgraduate Programme

Singapore

Consultation to address internal acoustics, sound insulation, M&E noise and vibration for various sectors: residential, commercial, industrial, hospitality, F&B, transportation & infrastructure, military, education, music recording & production, worship and health-care. Major projects include Marina Bay Sands, Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore Sports Hub and Thomson Line.Overseas project locations include Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia and India.Surveying and modeling outdoor noise propagation in CadnaA for prediction of building facade noise levels, evaluation of mitigation measures and environmental noise impact assessments.Extensive field testing for sound insulation (partitions and facades) , reverberation time and vibration to ASTM and ISO standards.

Singapore

Created curriculum content and conducted lessons for “Principles of Acoustics”, a 5 hour enrichment module in basic acoustics for students pursuing a Diploma in Music Production and Engineering.

Singapore

Employed in the manufacturing plant for roller-cone drill bits used in oil and gas drilling, liaising with Houston-based R&D facility and providing engineering advice related to product functionality to all other departments. Worked in inter-departmental teams and coordinated the transfer of product manufacturing capability from Houston to Singapore.Designed and implemented novel fixtures to improve manufacturing operations.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Undertook a 10 week vacation internship in Anaheim, California, USA at the R&D branch of XP Power Inc, an MNC specialising in power supplies. Supported the Mechanical Engineering Dept in enclosure and PCB design as well as sourcing vendors for ROHS compliant parts. Experienced a working environment focused on product development with diverse nationalities.

Singapore

Trained to work under pressure in positions of high responsibility in the public eye, undertook various operations and exercises requiring excellent team coordination and problem-solving skills to achieve objectives. Delivered presentations on equipment to visiting foreign dignitaries and general public during SAF displays and exhibitions.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Acoustics

"Enhanced Sound Absorption Using Nanofibers" EDB Industrial Postgraduate Programme

M.Sc, Audio Acoustics, Distinction

B.Eng, Mechanical Engineering, 2Nd Class Honours (Upper)