Eric Tian

Experience

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  Motorola Mobile Devices

  Aug 1998 - Sept 2002

  Analyzer, EE engineer, EE engineer leader

  - Work scope: new product introduction, EE MOL maintenance, cost down, etc. - Finished 6 Sigma Black belt Training from Mar to Aug, 2002. - Nominated Product expert in TE2000 (Technical Excellence) committee, editor of ‘Multi frequency’, TJ MFG quarter technical magazine. - Job rotated to TaiChi+ R&D team from 2000 Sep to 2000 Dec as EE baseband designer. - Completed MMFP (Motorola Management Fundamental Program) Training from Mar to Oct 2001. - Attended Motorola 2000 HERMES global technical symposium in FL USA, presented paper ‘Implementation of PDA function in TaiChi phone & optimization of the process of production’, got a special award Show less

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  CECW

  Sept 2002 - Oct 2007

  Sr. Project manager/Director of R&D PM

  Key responsibilities:• Worked as an independent design housing program manager, not only handle project schedule, quality, cost, resource, procurement, and OEM build, but also coordinate engineer problem solving and HW certification. Accomplishments:• Completed more than 15 projects for Philips, Alcatel, Konka, Haier, etc.• Initialized “Product Realization Process” and updated all working-level functional checklists to meet multiple customer requirements.

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  Motorola Mobile Devices

  Nov 2007 - Sept 2020

  As part of the Flagship Product Development group, I manage a small ME team for global product design, manufacturing, and launch. Focused on mobile products, accessories and wearables, develop New Unique Difficult (NUD) process w/ our supplier, deeply involve new product proto build and mechanical reliability tests, and also work on mechanical innovation. I am not only a team manager, but also an individual contributor, always owns several most critical projects by myself every year, and deeply drive critical ME processes/issues in detail for US design products. Key responsibilities:• ME Advanced Process Development (APD): Develop NUD materials and processes focus on enabling new experiences and customization, creating premium finishes, maximizing form & minimizing size, and optimizing cost. For example, big bending angle cover glass, pCVD coating waterproof, PMMA/PC forming rear cover, glass insert molding, multiple bonding technologies, etc. • Proto build ME support: In region staffing and technical expertise to support product schedules across Product Development (PD) deliverables. Direct work on 2 – 3 high tier products every year on average. o All critical proto build support in factory/suppliers o Outstanding ME issue root cause analysis and yield improvement o Critical process setup/optimization/verification o Reliability test preliminary failure analysis• ME innovation: Follow company strategies, create visions & establish roadmaps in design, cost, and limitations, focus conceptual design, prototyping, debugging, verification, and final product implementation. Show less Key responsibilities:• New product prototype service: Worked as Global New product Operation (GNPO) project manager to coordinate proto builds for global design new products, including proto plan, material delivery tracking, build recipe study & design for manufacture, build issue summary, process optimization, change control, etc.• Led new product transfer from proto line to mass production line, drive yield/capacity improvement w/ acceptable quality criteria to meet SA target during product ramp. Accomplishments:• Completed more than 5 projects proto/ramp within 1.5 years w/ 5 European design team. Show less

  • Regional ME and Advanced Process Development, Sr. Manager

    Jun 2009 - Sept 2020

  • GNPO Senior Project Manager

    Nov 2007 - May 2009
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  Google

  Sept 2020 - now

  Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical Operation