Paul Liu

Paul M. Liu
1430 Sherwood Dr., Christiansburg, VA 24073
(571) 213-7875 pliu7165@gmail.com

Mechanical Engineer
A dynamic, team oriented and performance driven engineering professional with an extraordinary blend of leadership and business knowledge. Ability to communicate and motivate team members to enhance strategic goals and bottom line objectives. Expertise in new concept design, simulation, and validation.

Core qualifications

• Proficient with Solidworks, Alibre Design, Autodesk Inventor, ProE, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
• Sound knowledge of personal protective equipment and other safety requirements
• Exceptional grasp of mechanical engineering mechanics, principles and materials.
• Knowledge of machining and of material-working processes.
• Effective communication, presentation skills, and time management skills.

Professional Experience
MicroXact, Inc, Christiansburg, VA January 13 –Current

Mechanical Engineer
• Completed multiple project design per customer budget and other requirements.
• Extensive knowledge of designing and developing silicon wafer probe stations, both standard and cryogenic.
• Review manufacturability, cost, profitability, and appearance of designed parts.
• Develops and reviews drawings to design specification along with preparing and submitting Bill of Materials.
• Aides and oversees manufacturing and assembly of designed parts to ensure quality meet desired specifications.

Titan Semiconductor Tool, LLC, Ladera Ranch, CA July 10 –Current
Mechanical Engineer, Contractor
• Provides custom mechanical engineered solutions for back-end test in the chip industry.
• Analysis of and reverse engineering of designs for evolving equipment.
• Assists senior mechanical engineers in creation of proposals for prospective companies.

Georgetown University Conference Hotel, Washington, DC March 05 –August 07
Accounts Payable Specialist
• Ensured accurate and timely payment to all vendors and maintained all files and records pertaining to Accounts Payable in an orderly fashion.
• Supported the implementation of the property’s annual business plan. Generated financial reports and provided managers with analytical support to drive decision-making.

Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, 2012

Virginia Tech – Blacksburg, Virginia

Associates of Science in Engineering, 2010
Northern Virginia Community College – Annadale, Virginia