Duc Bao Cao

Experience

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  BMW Group

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Intern – Production

  Learning about different types of production like welding, iron casting and 3D printing.Gaining experience at an assembly line within a production plant.

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  Knorr-Bremse

  Jan 2016 - Mar 2016

  Intern – Product Management

  Processing spare part claims for discontinued parts and looking for suitable alternative solutions from the current product lineup.

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  Laboratory for Product Development and Lightweight Design, Techincal University of Munich

  Jul 2017 - Sept 2017

  Student Assistant

  Creating a database for multiple and combinable factors of the product development process.

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  Institute of Automation and Information Systems, TU Munich

  Sept 2017 - Feb 2018

  Assistant Tutor (Student)

  Creating excercises for students for the lecture "Automatisierungstechnik", which contains the basics regarding automation technology in production plants.

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  Voith Turbo

  Apr 2018 - Nov 2018

  Working student in the Assembly Department

  Developed a real-time software tool that efficiently counted the quantity of produced units and visualized production line outputs.Implemented an automatic alert for disturbances at the assembly lines with different priority levels.In all projects Java has been used.

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  ARRK Engineering

  Jan 2020 - now

  Direct team of 4 engineers to oversee automotive parts testing projects, resulting in significantsavings and efficiency improvements.Core responsibilities:- Test Automation Frameworks- Python Scripting- Automated Testing Strategies- JIRA Workflow Customisation- GIT Version Control- API Development- Continuous Integration (CI)- Jenkins- Quality Assurance- Technical Team ManagementAchievements:- Developed a virtual simulation of hardware components within the test environment, saving overEUR50k by avoiding the procurement of costly experimental parts.- Reduced testing time by over 15.6% (2.5hrs reduced) and eliminated the need for live monitoringby developing an API wrapper for electronic switch integration, enabling voltage manipulation withinthe automation framework.- Boosted efficiency and reduced test runtime by over 66.6% (90min to 30min) by replacing nestedloop code with a custom filter algorithm.- Constructed a portable testbench for on-the-go electric vehicle charging communication tests,facilitating field testing with various charging stations and improving data collection efforts.- Developed an automated software tool for triggering jobs in Jenkins, resulting in saving 5 laborhours per month. Show less

  • Test Automation Engineer – Automotive

    Aug 2021 - now

  • System Engineer

    Jan 2020 - Jul 2021