David Choi
Director of Product Development at Belkin- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Belkin
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United States
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Product Development
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Mar 2012 - Present
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Mechanical Engineering Manager
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Apr 2009 - Mar 2012
Mechanical Engineering Department ManagerLed US based Mechanical Design Engineering team and China based Tooling/NPI engineering team.
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Kyocera Mobile
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United States
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Telecommunications
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300 - 400 Employee
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Staff Mechanical Engineer
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Dec 2004 - Apr 2009
Led mechanical development of CDMA mobile phones. Mange internal and ODM mechanical engineers in design, tooling, and DVT activities. Extensive engagement with overseas tooling suppliers and contract manufacturing partners. Work with ID, H/W, antenna, audio, regulatory, manufacturing, and purchasing to provide mechanical design that satisfies requirements of all disciplines Led mechanical development of CDMA mobile phones. Mange internal and ODM mechanical engineers in design, tooling, and DVT activities. Extensive engagement with overseas tooling suppliers and contract manufacturing partners. Work with ID, H/W, antenna, audio, regulatory, manufacturing, and purchasing to provide mechanical design that satisfies requirements of all disciplines
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Thales
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France
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr. Mechanical Engineer
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Dec 2002 - Nov 2004
Performed mechanical design of professional grade IPX-7 water proof GPS products. Generated complex 3D surface master files then detail designed injection molded housing, 2-shot over-molded bumpers, Thixo molded shields, and LCD module with touch panel. Performed various DVT such as water isolation tests, drop, and environmental cycle. Managed tooling development as well. Performed mechanical design of professional grade IPX-7 water proof GPS products. Generated complex 3D surface master files then detail designed injection molded housing, 2-shot over-molded bumpers, Thixo molded shields, and LCD module with touch panel. Performed various DVT such as water isolation tests, drop, and environmental cycle. Managed tooling development as well.
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Cardiac Science
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Sr. Mechanical Engineer
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Feb 2002 - Oct 2002
Designed and released 2nd generation of portable external defibrillator. Significantly improved BOM cost, portability, and durability compared to the 1st generation product. Design works for ECAD, 2-shot injection molded plastics, and sheet metal chassis were done in Pro Engineer. Designed and released 2nd generation of portable external defibrillator. Significantly improved BOM cost, portability, and durability compared to the 1st generation product. Design works for ECAD, 2-shot injection molded plastics, and sheet metal chassis were done in Pro Engineer.
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EDGE Industrial Design
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Greater Los Angeles Area
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Mechanical Engineer
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Nov 1999 - Jan 2002
Generated complex 3D surface models using Pro Engineer. Detail designed parts for both model making and production tooling purposes. Also operated Pro NC and CNC machine Generated complex 3D surface models using Pro Engineer. Detail designed parts for both model making and production tooling purposes. Also operated Pro NC and CNC machine
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Trans World Marketing
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intership
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Jul 1996 - Sep 1999
Designed injection molded plastics, extrusions, and sheet metal parts for Point Of Purchase (POP) fixtures Designed injection molded plastics, extrusions, and sheet metal parts for Point Of Purchase (POP) fixtures
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Intership
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May 1994 - Sep 1995
Converted 2D AutoCAD drawings into 3D Pro Engineer models Converted 2D AutoCAD drawings into 3D Pro Engineer models
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Education
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New Jersey Institute of Technology
BS, Mechanical Engineering