Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Availability
Certification
Quote
Timeline
GeneralManager
Jia Jan Wong

Jia Jan Wong

Staff Engineer
Georgetown,Penang

Summary

Analytical Staff/Team-lead engineer focused on applying sound engineering principles using both traditional and innovative methods. Experienced with over 13 years of experience in gas, manufacturing, heavy industries, semiconductor, and pharmaceutical. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of achieving company and customer requirements and team management and training in leadership. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in gas and manufacturing. Successful experience in teamwork and time management. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in gas and manufacturing industry. Strengths in problem solving and decision making backed by training in mechanical engineering.

Overview

7
7
Certifications
3
3
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Engineer

ASE Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Bayan Lepas, Penang
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Performed on-site equipment survey and wrote technical procedures to document any processes and design changes.
  • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, parameters and systems.
  • Achieved output and quality target with well-planned and solidly implemented engineering solutions.
  • Assessed scope and requirements to make accurate project design determinations for improvement projects.
  • Performed parameter tolerance analysis to support success in high-volume product manufacturing.
  • Provided technical direction on new and improvement projects and initiatives to other engineers and technicians.
  • Reviewed project goals and objectives on monthly basis with project manager and engineering team.
  • Recommended design modifications to eliminate critical machine and system malfunctions.
  • Liaised between quality and manufacturing department, facilitating communications and keeping appropriate parties updated on project developments.

Team Lead - Operations Engineer

Air Liquide Singapore Pte. Ltd
Tuas, Singapore
08.2014 - 01.2021
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or end user issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Prepared detailed reports on updates to incident and accidents, identified conflicts and team activities.
  • Instructed junior team members on protocols and procedures of each area to maximize contributions.
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members which helped resolve issues and conflicts quickly.
  • Identified inventory shortages, assigned first in first out and noted space concerns based on weekly inspections.
  • Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Conducted frequent equipment inspections and basic repair actions to keep machinery operating at peak levels.
  • Operated all types of equipment safely to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for transporting or additional processing.
  • Set up and calibrated equipment to meet specific user requirements and meet desired tolerances.
  • Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training documents to use for reference purposes.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours and inventory movements.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills.
  • Cultivated productive and safe atmosphere while supervising team of 8 employees working with gas equipment.

Project Engineer/ Mechanical Engineer

Emage Vision Pte. Ltd
Ubi Ave. 3, Singapore
06.2012 - 08.2014
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Assessed scope and requirements to make accurate project design determinations for new projects.
  • Achieved schedule target with well-planned and solidly implemented engineering solutions.
  • Planned and managed engineering projects and continuous improvement programs to reduce labor and costs.
  • Mentored and trained junior engineers in mechanical housing design, fixture design, layout, process, work methods and material handling.
  • Made recommendations to improve design, assembly means and methods and materials based on field or changing conditions.
  • Supported leaders throughout decision-making and launch by providing regular feedback reports to drive design improvement and corrective measures.
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
  • Completed daily design and assembly tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Prepared for commissioning of vision equipment and systems.

Mechanical Engineer

Toshiba TEC Singapore Pte. Ltd
Ang Mo Kio, Singapore
12.2010 - 05.2012
  • Attended daily project meetings to coordinate mechanical and electrical system designs with engineering teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.
  • Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models.
  • Supported production assembly by providing technical assistance for equipment, material and methods.
  • Tested models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility, operating condition effects, possible new applications and necessity of modification.
  • Performed quality mechanical drawing checks to confirm safe, compliant and cost-effective design criteria.
  • Prepared sheet metal fabrication drawings, modifications and commercial specification drawings using Solidworks and AutoCAD.
  • Coordinated technicians to verify form, fit and function of mechanical components designs.
  • Performed thermal, electromagnetic, dynamic and structural engineering analyses on improvement projects.

Project/Sales Engineer

MHE-Demag Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Shah Alam, Selangor
10.2008 - 12.2010
  • Managed technical integration, systems engineering program management, customer support and product queries.
  • Prepared cost estimates and bid documents by studying customer purchase trends and consulting with project managers.
  • Gained customer acceptance by demonstrating cost reductions and operations improvements.
  • Submitted monthly reports, including booking forecasts, monthly highlights and CRM entries.
  • Reviewed all customer inquiries to understand project scope while managing internal delivery mechanisms.
  • Recommended changes, improvements or enhancements in products to product development team based on customer feedback.
  • Provided technical troubleshooting and problem solving for clients with installed equipment or system issues.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering(Honours) - Mechanical Engineering

University of Nottingham
Malaysia / UK
09.2005 - 07.2008

Foundation - Engineering

University of Nottingham
Malaysia

Skills

    AutoCAD proficiency

undefined

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse

Certification

Apply Emotional Competence to Manage Self and Team at the workplace

Quote

The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama

Timeline

Staff Engineer

ASE Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd.
01.2021 - 05.2021

Team Lead - Operations Engineer

Air Liquide Singapore Pte. Ltd
08.2014 - 01.2021

Project Engineer/ Mechanical Engineer

Emage Vision Pte. Ltd
06.2012 - 08.2014

Mechanical Engineer

Toshiba TEC Singapore Pte. Ltd
12.2010 - 05.2012

Project/Sales Engineer

MHE-Demag Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
10.2008 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering(Honours) - Mechanical Engineering

University of Nottingham
09.2005 - 07.2008

Foundation - Engineering

University of Nottingham
Jia Jan WongStaff Engineer