Skilled Project Quality Engineer with broad experience in managing and ensuring high standards of project execution. Strong understanding of quality management systems, regulations, and compliance norms that enhance project outcomes. Demonstrated skills in problem-solving, risk management, and team leadership coupled with consistent success in delivering projects on time while maintaining highest quality standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PROJECT QUALITY ENGINEER
ALSTOM Transport Pty Ltd
North Sydney
12.2022 - 04.2026
Project : ETCS Project, Sydney Trains and Sydney Metro
Manage interfaces with Customer representative for sub-system of his/her scope
Guide sub-system installation team in understanding Quality & Safety contributions to the project.
Establish, implement, validate (for sub-contractors) & update Quality Installation Control Plans and relevant QC forms in accordance with the contract requirements, Alstom processes and REX from previous project. Ensure its proper application.
Ensure the control of output of quality documents/records on site: Ensure that Subsystem Quality team under his/her supervision is working with the latest version of Control Documents, Method Statements, ITPs (Inspection and Test Plan) and Construction Drawings (IFC – Issued for construction…) Ensure the Alstom/subcontractors work is executed with approved documents (IFC) Ensure proper traceability & records maintained for monitoring and measuring devices etc.
Perform Site Quality Animation with cross function team & ensure right-first time mind-set is deployed within the construction/ installation environment of Sub-System of his/her scope
Prepare the Sub-System Punch list (internal / customer) & Outstanding works list in conjunction with the Installation team & support the PrQSM to perform the criticality assessment (Safety, Operational, Functional, Technical, documentation etc.)
Lead continuous improvement/problem solving activities at Subsystem Installation level in order to reduce the costs of non-quality (8D, QRQC, REX …)
Provide quality awareness on installation activities planned for the project and if needed organize quality trainings for installation team
Support installation team regarding the self-inspection, delegation of control (Training, audit,…)
Support PrQSM to drive DfQ process (Initiate readiness review of Subsystem GRs to deliver M+2 look ahead forecast, collect/ archive GR evidence with project stakeholder …)
Accept or reject products as defined in the work instructions with Expert support if needed / Stop the installation activities in case of a defect which justifies mandatory rework
Perform, participate or delegate Site Quality inspections of installation (Alstom or sub-contractors’ scope)
Prepare inspection reports & document inspection results in the relevant tool as per project rules
Manage NCR’s for non-compliant products / process: Issue report, performs first characterization, record in relevant tool
Prepare / co-ordinate submission by sub-contractor of Inspection Request to the Customer in coordination with Sub-System / System PrQSM & Project Team. Ensure customer approval, documents validation & compliance of the installation activities before final acceptance
Participate to Internal Hand-Over between construction, installation, and T&C teams & to External Hand-Over between Installation /T&C and Customer
Support the PrQSM in reporting quality KPI, identifying improvement opportunities and raising safety alerts
Support SQ/Sourcing team to manage suppliers NCR / Quality control of supplied installation material
Support 4M preparation
Support on request project Audits (internal / external).
Completeness & Timely Documentation release of his/her scope of responsibility
0 major NCR from Customer / 3rd party on document control process of his/her scope of responsibility
Timely closure of punch / snag list
Timely Closure of NCR (reactivity on problem solving QRQC / 8D)
CONQ deployment / follow up and analysis
QUALITY COMPLIANCE LEAD
UGL Unipart
Auburn
09.2021 - 11.2022
Project: Tangara ( Sydney Train)
The role of the Quality Compliance Lead is to develop and effectively lead a team to deliver agreed quality services to the company to drive continuous improvement, carry out product Internal audits & supplier quality management systems audits.
Main point contract between customers & UGL Unipart for quality issues.
Support creation of a 'Quality Integration and Ownership' culture through promotion of Quality Framework and Quality Policy requirements.
Develop applicable process documentation, functional procedures, work instructions, forms, templates etc., and ensure publication and control through the Quality Management System (QMS).
Ensure the communication of changed process documentation to stakeholders and ensure planned introduction across all locations.
Support the deployment of quality requirements through delivery of appropriate education, training and on-the-job skills development.
Determine and advise on quality requirements to support internal maintenance operations and the supplier evaluation and selection process. Ensure compliance with all record keeping requirements.
Participate in the investigation product and service failure and assist in determining positive resolution of internal and customer issues. Generating non conformances as required.
Ensuring non-compliances are appropriate in corrective and preventive action and system improvement.
Undertake internal and external audits and evaluations consistent with the approved UGL-Unipart audit schedule. Also provide support around 3rd party audits of UGL-Unipart. Audits to include both process and technical conformance to specification adherence.
QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER
SMC Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd
Castle Hill
09.2019 - 08.2021
Define, update and implement quality standards, specs, processed and procedures for Pneumatic products and Bus Door assembly product for Transport Bus.
Establish inspection criteria and process monitoring activities for assembly, fabrication, powder and spray painting and machining.
Conduct risk assessment, offer mitigation actions, and follow through until addressed.
Conduct routine preventative Product / Process Quality checks in Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain areas as well as during critical work activities.
Carry out verification and assist in the process and product development for new components from the customer.
Implement a successful NCR process, carry out investigations, and address nonconformities.
Drive corrective and improvement actions including identification of true root cause.
Conduct after action reviews with relevant teams to learn from the quality incidents.
Lead quality improvement initiates with suppliers.
Verify and validate new material, products, tools, and processes.
Prepare and provide training on quality tools and techniques.
Actively participate in continuous improvement, lean and cost savings initiatives.
Interface with both internal and external stakeholders on all quality matters.
Oversee, direct, coach and mentor Quality Officers.
PRODUCTION ENGINEER
ETP ION DETECT PTY LTD
Clyde
06.2017 - 08.2019
Provide operational support of production processes, including fabrication, assembly, materials, equipment, maintenance & calibration, fixtures and tooling for Electron Multiplier and Electron Optics products.
Liaise with all areas of the business to research, evaluate and develop recommendations for improving manufacturing quality processes, specifications, product/process design, alternative manufacturing methods and processes to achieve maximum production capacity and efficiency.
Drive investigation and root cause analysis to resolve non-conforming product (NCR's) and Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA's) in production.
Suggest, support and implement continuous improvement initiatives in Production and across the business.
Implementation of engineering changes via ECR process including the review and update of engineering drawings in Production.
Assist in the development of KPI's by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends for review.
Control of Engineering Changes.
Draft and revise Work Instructions, Drawings using Solid Edge (3D CAD), Altium Software for PCB design and Procedures.
Review and update ECR's assigned.
Review and address all NCR's related to manufacturing issues.
Support in-process of Ceramic Board Assembly for Electron Multipliers using IPC-A-610 standard.
SUPPLY CHAIN QUALITY ASSURANCE
SUPACAT
St Marys
11.2016 - 05.2017
Oversee the Incoming Inspection of parts used on assembly of for HIGH MOBILITY TRANSPORTER (HMT) range of vehicles for Australian Defence Force (ADF).
Source inspection of items against specification requirements.
Receipt inspection of items against specification requirements.
Internal and Supplier Audits.
Management of Audit Records.
Support to production quality team when required.
Data reconciliation, reporting and updates in MRP/ERP databases.
Interfacing with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete and close audits per schedule.
Quality assurance and supplier development functions as assigned.
Works within the processes, tools and culture within the business.
Supports others within the business to take a total quality view of the provision of SUPACAT products and services.
Responsible for ensuring a Safety culture is embedded within the team.
Responsible for ensuring their own continued professional development and ensuring their competencies are maintained.
Represents the Company to customers and other stakeholders.
Supports sales and marketing activities as required.
SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL LEAD
HALLIBURTON
Singapore
12.2011 - 02.2016
Lead and directs both domestic and international supplier development activities for multiple product service lines, manufacturing facilities, and either service oriented or product categories as directed by International Sourcing Leadership.
Lead, develop and supervise Welding processes such as TIG, MIG, SMAW, GTAW, SPOT Welding as per ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IX : Welding and Brazing Qualification, Machining Process, Shot peening, Fabrication, Heat Treatment Process and Coating Processes such as Zinc and Manganese Phosphate, Gold Plating Process, Cladding process and in-house electronic assembly for Oil and Gas Completion Tools for Shell, Chevron, BP and others.
Identification of value-added techniques for supplier development, determination of appropriate areas for application, and implementation with selected suppliers.
Application of knowledge in manufacturing techniques, general market technologies and trends, product and process specifications, machine tools, and cutting tools (where appropriate) as required to produce products in an efficient manner.
Act as a knowledge resource by understanding supplier capabilities and promoting development of supplier capabilities (mentoring, training, sharing of tribal knowledge, establishing jigs, improvement of production process, creating Manufacturing Process Plan and Inspection Test Plan) to produce products which are external sourcing opportunities.
Assist Global Sourcing Solutions leadership and peers with the identification and prioritization of sourcing efforts, leveraging cost saving applications and innovative practices for optimizing the reduction of total cost.
Tactical agent taking direction to ensure Halliburton's demand requirements and the international supply base deliverables line up and are met.
Verify and track root causes to quality related problems and coordinates corrective actions, monitors defect reduction programs and reviews effectiveness of systems and procedures.
Provide guidance and training to Quality Inspectors.
Compile monthly statistical report for IQA for Supplier Quality trend monitoring and improvement.
Communicate significant quality related issues to appropriate personnel and provides input on whether to accept the product and recommends process improvements.
To maintain, coordinate and implement ISO9001:2000 and ISO/IEC17025:2005 for the company.
Perform system and process audits for in Supplier Qualification.
Handle material complaints and supplier-related nonconformity issues.
Collaborate closely with other departments to accomplish the objectives and goals established by the superior or the company.
QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER
AB Technology (M) Sdn. Bhd
Kota Tinggi
11.2007 - 05.2010
Supervise and Control all Incoming and Outgoing Quality Parts such as Magnesium, Aluminum, Plastic, Assembly, Painted and Chemical Treatment parts used on Telecommunication, Medical, Imaging, Printer, Electronics and Military equipment.
Liaise to Customer and Supplier on all quality issues, project development and implementation of improvement activities.
Monitor and supervise SPC (Statistical Process Control) charts, Cp-Cpk (Process Capability), GR&R (Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility) and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis).
Supervise First Article Inspection (FA) and monitors conforming and nonconforming products.
Conduct and supervise measurement of parts using CMM (Coordinate-Measuring Machine) and other precision devices such as Gauges, Vernier caliper, Micrometers, Profile Projector and others.
Conduct training to all inspectors on interpretation of mechanical drawings and used of equipment.
Chair on SCAR (Supplier Corrective Action Report) on all quality issues encountered.
Chair on the CPAR (Corrective and Preventive Action Report)/8D, MRB, Customer Complains issuance and follow-up with the production on all corrective action and improvement activity.
Involve on new project start-up or New Product Introduction particularly on quality matters and establish inspection specification and standard.
ENGINEER (Process, Parts, Product Engineer and NPI)
EPSON Precision (Philippines.) Inc.
Lipa City
08.2002 - 10.2007
In-charge of the promotion, training and establishment of new EPSON product printer and scanner to be introduced in the assembly line (NPI-New Product Introduction).
Manages and collaborates with various departments involved in PCBA, Injection Moulding, Machining, Fabrication, Painting, and Sub-assembly.
Coordinate closely with evaluation team during the initial Engineering Stage, Technical Stage, Advance Mass Production and Mass Production Stage.
Upgrade and implementation of the process quality control in the line.
In-charge for 4M change, Initial Part Approval (IPA), Special Acceptance (SA), Limit sample and evaluation and approval of PCBA, Mechanical and Electronic Parts.
Supervises all activities in the establishment of quality control activities for suppliers (internal and external) for Printer products.
Provides planning and initiates quality improvement activities for the group.
Manage in carrying out parts engineering activities (such as, but not limited to, evaluation, quality monitoring, localization/outsourcing, cost down) revolving on QCD improvements.
In-charge for Supplier’s parts production support of initial flow control of New Model (New Product Introduction –NPI)/transfer models activities (such as line monitoring, process improvement/problem prevention, coordinates with related groups for the process defect) as well as New Model Reviews.
Follow thru sub-assembly production through Process Support and Regular Audit. In-charge for the investigation and analysis of any phenomena happening in the production related to parts.
Monitors and follow-up the actual results of the section’s indices versus the set targets; generates improvement measures and/or revises the action plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Batangas State University
Philippines
Diploma of Project Management -
TAFE NSW
NSW, Australia
Skills
Project Management
Product Development
Supplier Development
Quality
Sourcing
Production
Process
Procurement
EHS and WHS Audit
7 QC Tools
SPC
Root Cause Analysis
PCBA
Welding
Machining
Heat Treatment
Injection and Thixo Moulding
Casting Process
Coating Process Development
SAP
Solid Edge
Altium Software
CMM
ISO 9001
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
IPC-A-610
Certification
License Electronics Engineer (ECE), Philippines
Timeline
PROJECT QUALITY ENGINEER
ALSTOM Transport Pty Ltd
12.2022 - 04.2026
QUALITY COMPLIANCE LEAD
UGL Unipart
09.2021 - 11.2022
QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER
SMC Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd
09.2019 - 08.2021
PRODUCTION ENGINEER
ETP ION DETECT PTY LTD
06.2017 - 08.2019
SUPPLY CHAIN QUALITY ASSURANCE
SUPACAT
11.2016 - 05.2017
SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL LEAD
HALLIBURTON
12.2011 - 02.2016
QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER
EDMI Limited
06.2010 - 11.2011
QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER
AB Technology (M) Sdn. Bhd
11.2007 - 05.2010
ENGINEER (Process, Parts, Product Engineer and NPI)
EPSON Precision (Philippines.) Inc.
08.2002 - 10.2007
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication Engineering