Robert Nguyen

Robert nguyen

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  • About me

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  • Education

    • Uc irvine

      1987 - 1991
      B.s. mechanical engineer

      Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi - Engineering Honor Society Pi Tau Sigma - Mechanical Engineering Honor Society, Co-Chair ASME member

  • Experience

    • Mflex

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1992
      Design engineer

      Design flexible and rigid-flex circuit board varying from single layer to multiple layer, double sided.Provide manufacturing process for fabrication of circuit boardDesign tooling and fixture for test and production support

    • Parker hannifin

      Jun 1992 - Jun 1997
      Design engineer

      Design pneumatic and hydraulic valves, couplings, solenoids, fuel and hydraulic systems. Perform FEA, system simulation for both hydraulic and pneumatic systems for various airplane programs (Boeing 777/Embraer RJs/Bombardier CRJ/Boeing C17/MD Apache/Lockheed JSF). Lead fuel system engineer for the deHavilland Dash-8 fuel system. In that capacity, I was responsible for assessing flow demand, attitude performance studies and envelope assessment, specifying component, pumps, valves, couplings for the fuel system. Show less

    • Transdigm group inc.

      Jul 1997 - Oct 1999
      Project engineer

      In charge of design and development of quick disconnects for aerospace hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel systems. Took the lead on qualification next generation of flexible coupling, including environmental, ESD, and lightning strike testing. Familiar with all military and aerospace testing protocols.

    • Allergan

      Sept 1999 - Oct 2000
      Sr. device research engineer

      Lead research engineer in providing the next generation of intra-occular lens (IOL). Owner of 2 patents on aphakic and phakic IOL for presbyopia conditions. Performed non-linear FEA to simulate the conditions of the IOL in the eye. Responsible for documentation for regulatory and clinical research

    • Newport corporation

      Jan 2000 - Jun 2004
      Engineering manager

      Managed a group of engineers, scientists, and technicians to provide custom solutions to the photonics packaging industry. Responsible for department budget and departmental revenue targets

    • Newport corporation

      Oct 2004 - Oct 2015
      Sr. program manager

      An expert in project management and project development spanning various industries of Semi-Conductor & Wafer Fab OEM, Aerospace, Photonics, Life & Health Sciences, and Medical Device & Instrumentation

    • Integrated endoscopy

      Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
      Sr. program manager, npd & npi

      Outline & develop business plan with strategic partnersManaged NPD & NPI and manufacturing processes for state of the art medical device/instrument.Lead technical team on design and development for product and production tooling.Managed development and production programs, and supply chain management

    • Honeywell

      Jul 2016 - Jan 2019
      Sr. technical project manager

      Led x-functional technical development of respiratory safety products, including DFMEA, root cause analysis, and design reviews. Drive NPI process to develop and launch various respiratory safety product (SCBA) projects. Implement and execute PMO activities ensuring projects progress through phase gates. Provide technical guidance on electro-mechanical systems. Participate weekly SCRUM activities on software and system development. Manage programs involving cross-functional disciplines of Customer/User Experience (UX), Software, Hardware, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Product Marketing, Supply Chain Operations, and Finance. Prepare weekly/monthly/quarterly project reports relating to investments, expense, budgeting and AOP Show less

    • Staar surgical

      Jan 2019 - Aug 2022
      Sr. project manager

      - Provide leadership and oversee development programs, projects and company initiatives- Develop workflow process for Program Management Office- Direct cross-functional activities and resources to support various programs and project initiatives- Improving the management, release, implementation processes for product DFU/UDI/MDR/Label

    • Hydrafacial

      Aug 2022 - Nov 2023
      Senior technical program manager, npd

      Manage R&D product development programs. Build and led cross-functional teams to develop and launch new medical device products. Develop and innovate design control processes, streamlining the design planning, design input, design output, V&V, and design transfer phase. Manage the NPI process and bridge gaps across various functions of the company from marketing to product management, R&D, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, and global supply chain management

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six sigma green belt

      Six sigma
      Aug 2016
    • Medical device development

      Uc irvine
      Dec 2021
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Manager

      Issued by SOCAL Soccer League on Jul 2012
      SOCAL Soccer LeagueAssociated with Robert Nguyen