• What does Angadbir Singh bring to the table?

    • Standards, and codes expertise
    • Interdisciplinary approach
    • Product Lifecycle management
    • Continuous Improvement attitude
    • Facilitator, coach, mentor
    • Flexible, adaptable, motivated
    • Industry contacts and knowledge
    • Value add perspective-lifecycle

  • Summary

    The way I look at my previous experiences is that it brings me at the intersection of product design, engineering and continuous improvement. In the past I have worked for a small startup to a fortune 50 company, as "they" say, the whole nine yards. Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Iowa State University in Mechanical Engineering.

    I am passionate about engineering, business, technology, and making a difference.

    I genuinely enjoy Design, process improvement, programming and immersing myself in the research and technology going on around me. I am constantly learning and evolving. I love applying what I learn to the challenging projects I work on professionally and personally.

  • "Don't chase success, pursue Excellence and success will chase you."

    WHAT I BELIEVE IN

  • Experience

    "LIFE IS ALL ABOUT LEARNING AND BUILDING EXPERIENCES."

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    Novarc Technologies

    Manufacturing Manager 2022-2023

    • Increased company revenue by 50% through the creation of 24 ship-ready robots. This resulted in net effective annual ARR growth of $4,000,000 from the manufacturing division.
    • Supervised and developed a cohesive team of 6 technicians and engineers. Compiled Job instructions, SOPs for robotic assembly.
    • Trained and facilitated lean principles across customer service, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain departments.
    • Managed quality assurance processes including ECO, change management, NCRs, CAPA, RMA and supplier quality management.
    • Spearheaded Netsuite ERP implementation, revolutionizing business operations and enhancing transactional flow for improved efficiency. Managed BOM structure alignment through Arena.
    • Decreased assembly cycle time from 3 weeks per robot to 2 weeks lifecycle. Refined FAT checks and procedures.
    • Qualified and corrected documentation to ensure compliance with ISO, CE, ETL, and UL standards.
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    Nexii

    R & D Engineer (Product & Process Development) 2021-2022

    • Led design validation and test plans, authored technical specs, consulted on patents and reports.
    • Facilitated training on new prototypes and tests with engineering, quality, marketing, and purchasing teams to ensure seamless operations. Focussed on scaling experimental batches through production.
    • Implemented process automation tools, generating synergies that reduced costs by $52,000 and improved test fixture design efficiency by 35%.
    • Conducted rigorous simulations, and testing to ensure product compliance with UL, CSA, and ASTM standards.
    • Drove innovation through diverse prototype development, strategic test plans, and advanced 3D modeling, leading Design of Experiments initiatives.
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    Saint Gobain Corporation

    IG Process Engineer II 2019-2020

    Maintenance Engineer I 2016-2019

    • SAGEGLASS
    • Supervised process changes for yield improvement, saving $120,000 annually.
    • Implemented glass scanner inspection system, reducing product waste by 20% and saving $60,000.
    • Established quality assurance procedures and SOPs to comply with IGCC standards.
    • Spearheaded SPC initiatives and preventive maintenance strategies, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence in insulated glass production with Kanban and Kaizen methods.
    • Facilitated weekly process meetings with technicians to enhance and scale KPIs along with CAPA, NCR, CARs.
    • CERTAINTEED GYPSUM
    • Led $500,000 maintenance project, supervising contractors and driving 0.15% yield improvements across 5 manufacturing plants through strategic project management and World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles.
    • Spearheaded bottom roller coater project, achieving $32,000 cost savings by enhancing line belt speed and energy recovery, boosting plant efficiency.
    • Implemented SAP ERP preventive maintenance module across facilities, optimizing resource allocation and reducing equipment downtime. Facilitated downtime project meetings, capital upgrade projects and planning labor requirements.
    • Executed $1,100,000 capital projects on SilentFX conveyor, elevating average yield from 50% to 70% through engineered production line enhancements. Implemented iterations, experiments to scale product wallboard line for trials. 

    Project managed a diverse team of 50, including operators and technicians, using Kanban, Kaizen, Agile, Six Sigma, and lean methodologies to drive KPI improvements. 

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    Siemens PLM

    Research & Development Intern 2016

    + Integrated TcVis (Team Centre Visualization) with Oculus, Xbox and virtual reality SDK's.

    + Developed prototype integration methods for TcVis (Siemens NX) with Virtual Reality environment using C++, JavaScript.

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    Compressor Controls Corporation

    (subsidiary of Roper Technologies)

    Systems Engineering Intern 2015

    + Worked in conjunction with the project execution team, R&D to streamline the design process of compressor control and functions from a systems standpoint to decrease workflow by 10%.

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    United States Gypsum Corporation

    (USG)

    Project Engineer CO-OP 2015

    + Contributed in two Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt) projects to save at least $250,000 in operations using DMAIC methodology and RACI charts.
    + Lead installation of water softener systems-a $250,000 project. Completed a proposal for the plant switchgear replacement ($440,000) identifying critical breaker requirements and needs considering spatial constraints
    + Determined MAWP of drying system using ASME Section VIII codes and prepared TIER II report (EPA regulation)
     

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    Van Gorp Corporation

    Quality Engineering Intern 2014

    + Qualified for Level 1 NDT Training-Magnetic Particle Testing.
    + Gained knowledge about Quality Engineering principles, Deming's philosophy, Toyota Production System, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S.
    + Lead different projects like fabrication of Ultrasonic test blocks for enhanced Area-Amplitude and Distance amplitude capabilities.
     

  • Skills

    I have a broad skill set and love learning new things.

    ENGINEERING

    Non Destructive Testing, DMAIC, Quality Control, Lean six sigma, Environmental Reporting, Chemistry, Problem Solving, Product Development, Operations, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, 5S

    SOFTWARES/COMPUTERS

    C++, Matlab, CMM manager, MS office, Mastercam, Solidworks, Autocad, Minitab, MS office, Visual Studio, Calypso, JMP, FaroCAM 2, HTML, QMS, and SPC

    LANGUAGES

    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu,

    French, German-Basic

    Mandarin-Very Basic

    INTERESTS

    Classical music, guitar, badminton, cricket, golf, bicycling, cooking, fencing, archery

  • Education

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    University of Waterloo

    Digital Experience and Innovation

    Masters Degree 2023 - 2024

    Human-Computer Interaction focus, User Experience, User Interface, Project Management, Agile and Psychology

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    Iowa State University

    Mechanical Engineering

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.) 2012 - 2016

    Classes: Thermodynamics, Mechanics, Dynamics, Statics, Statistics, Design, Manufacturing lab
    Activities: Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Eta Sigma, Minds of Tomorrow, Freshmen Council

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    Zhejiang University

    Study Abroad Program 2013 - 2013

    Participated in the Study Abroad Program at Zhejiang University under the Department of World Languages and Cultures Scholarship.
    The classes were relevant to Chinese culture and fundamentals of statics-engineering mechanics.

    Activities: Engineering, Chinese culture class

  • Honors & Awards

    LOTS OF HARDWORK......

    Hesselbein Global Academy Scholar

    Top 50 student leaders of the world

    President's Leadership Award

    Led projects in service & leadership

    DiscoverE New Faces of Engineering Award 

    One of 12 Engineering students selected across USA

    International Mathematics Olympiad

    Achieved world rank 363 in olympiad

    United Nations Youth Recognition

    10 youth change-makers from world

    International Gateway for Gifted Youth

    Recognized in top 5% of world youth

  • Let's CONNECT!

    You are awesome so let's connect!

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    Email: isusingh@alumni.iastate.edu

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    Irvine, CA

  • Contact me!

    I WOULD BE HAPPY TO HEAR FROM YOU.....