Alessandro Volpe

Experience

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  Sinartis S.r.l.

  Apr 1999 - Oct 2000

  HW engineer

  I designed and produced a frame-grabber through a camera (PAL/NTSC format) withimage conversion A/D and elaboration through a DSP. This system is useful for embedded applications like pattern recognition, image compression and transmission.

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  Cisco

  Oct 2000 - Jun 2005

  • Responsible for new product introduction in Mass production delivering new optical products on time while meeting or exceeding customer requirements ensuring target cost and quality is achieved.• Drive design for manufacturability and testability• Responsible and accountable for the quality of new product introduced in Mfg line• Monitor production yield and test coverage at CM (Contract Manufacturer) USA site. • New Product Introduction Engineer Of Photonics Business Unit (DWDM systems)• Responsible for the manufacturing test strategy• Support Contract Manufacturer for production and pilot run setup on site (NH, USA). • Support repairing center for failure analysis on returned materials (RMA) of Catalyst 6k Switch platform

  • Manufacturing Technical Leader

    Jan 2003 - Jun 2005

  • New Product Introduction

    Feb 2002 - Feb 2003

  • Electronic NPIE

    Oct 2000 - Feb 2002
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  Pirelli Broadband Solutions S.p.A.

  Jun 2005 - Sept 2010

  Product Engineering Manager, Multimedia Product Line

  • Responsible for the product engineering and for production process definition (Assembly and Test) of ADSL2+ CPE, IPTV and Hybrid SetTopBox;• Mechanical and NPIE Team management. Responsible for the estimation of product engineering resources and budget in support of the development of annual NPI project portfolios• I play a significant role in ensuring that the product being delivered meets customer expectations and upholds the quality standards identified by both customer and company.• I guarantee a Technical support to the SQBA (Quality) area for failure analysis and product reliability test; • Ability to understand and improve manufacturing processes and test line capacity. Show less

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  ADB

  Sept 2010 - Apr 2015

  Senior Project Manager

  I am responsible for handling complex multi-party projects, ensuring high customer satisfaction: • Strategic business projects management with new customers• Project management in new products development for key customer account• New ODM supplier engagement on low-end/high volumes products (Far-east contract manufacturers)• Project plan and documentation management ensuring project scope is clearly defined and documented• Relations management with stakeholders as members of project team, of the customer structure, or external local and foreign suppliers.• Organization and maintenance of the project reporting and communication with the representatives of the customer structure Show less

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  Thales

  Apr 2015 - Nov 2018

  Senior Project Manager

  Project manager of the AFC (Automatic Fare Collection) system for Doha Metro and Lusail LRT.managing system complexity either intra-Thales (with Signaling, Telecom systems) and inside project consortium and finally towards the end-customer, Qatar Rail.Focus on Risk analysis, stakeholder management and Earned Value Measurement as key areas of success.

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  Flex

  Nov 2018 - now

  Design Project Manager