Muhamad Zulakmal bin Mohd Razali
Associate Principal Verification Engineer
Kulai
Summary
Organizational leader with more than a decade of experience in R&D home appliances testing. Detail-orientated Associate Principal Verification Engineer adept at making critical decisions, managing deadlines and conducting team reviews. With expertise in analysis and quantitative problem-solving skills, dedicated to company growth and improvements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Associate Principal Verification Engineer
Dyson Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
3 2022 - Current
- Led SEA verification team to verify complex home appliances (vacuum cleaners, wet cleaners, robots, purifiers, hair dryers, and hair stylers) designs, ensuring top notch test methods and on-time project delivery.
- Analyze and develop Verification processes, including test cases, test methods, iteration management, and test sample size determination.
- Maintain traceability among test cases, test methods, and reports, ensuring design meeting requirements throughout.
- Strategize and allocate test resources, including facilities, equipment, personnel, and external test agencies as needed.
- Coordinate and collaborate within business on upstream product development processes, facilitating creation of PRDs, DFMEAs, user profiles, and driving necessary updates.
- Mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and development.
Lead Product Verification Engineer
Dyson Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
2019.03 - 2022.03
- Develop Project Level verification strategies and oversee new test development
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers
- Mentor junior engineers and initiate improvement projects
- Analyze test results, ensure alignment with product requirements
- Balanced multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines and maintaining superior quality standards.
- Conducted regular project status updates with stakeholders, maintaining transparent communication channels throughout project lifecycle.
- Developed comprehensive test cases to verify design specifications, increasing overall product quality.
Test Engineer - Advanced
Dyson Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
2016.03 - 2019.03
Test Engineer
Dyson Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
2013.03 - 2016.03
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Skills
Problem-solving
Strategic Thinking
Mentorship
Communication
Leadership
Operations Management
Innovation and Creativity
Data-driven decision-making
Product Management
Technical Documentation
Advanced Verification Methodologies (FMEA, MSA, 8D, GRR)
Data Analysis (DOE, SPC)
Accomplishments
- Establish F1977 test capability at China Household Electric Appliance Research Institute (CHEARI)
- Green Belt Lean Six Sigma - 40% Test Time Reduction of Cordless Competitor Machine Tests for Stage 2 and 4 which translates to an estimated
cost saving of MYR 42,336 annually - Develop 4 product verification test methods and verified with GRR
- 38% output increase and 61% resource demand reduction for FC competitor testing.
- 60% reduction HC competitor testing backlog which translated into 130 test samples reduction.
- Reduce MYR 334,523 purification testing cost per purifier project in China.
- Removal of 12 operators and self-funding 1 technician through completing 2 automation projects (Filter tests and Filtration tests)
- Gained recognition from the Dyson President of Great China on the outstanding support to the external test house (China Household Electric Appliance Research Institute, CHEARI) test works
- Lab owner (1.5 year) of Separation System Test lab with highest test technician headcount of 21. 580% increase in number of improvement project initiated by technician
- Eliminate 100% test human error and reduce test lead time by 20% through CPM test automation
- Improve test repeatability by 60% through Bin Emptying test automation and verified with GRR
Timeline
Lead Product Verification Engineer
Dyson Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
2019.03 - 2022.03
Test Engineer - Advanced
Dyson Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
2016.03 - 2019.03
Test Engineer
Dyson Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
2013.03 - 2016.03
Associate Principal Verification Engineer
Dyson Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
3 2022 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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