# Ming Ko > Hardware Product Engineer Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/mingko Graduated from San Francisco State University at Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 2019. I am an energetic, self-driven, and a team player who is ready to design and provide new and necessary solutions to technological and engineering field. ## Work Experience ### Hardware Product Engineer @ Foxconn Jan 2022 – Present -Contributed to the development and launch of Apple products, including popular consumer electronics, from R&D to production. -Designed and executed test plans, test cases, and scripts to identify and report hardware defects. -Partnered with customers to develop and execute hardware testing plans, ensuring top-tier quality and customer satisfaction. -Created product documentation, including user manuals and technical specifications. -Identified and resolved hardware issues by coordinating with internal teams, back-end engineers, suppliers, and vendors. -Addressed and resolved product defects across various manufacturing stages, including SMT and FATP. -Hands-on experience with station debugging and setup during manufacturing processes. - Automated and optimized EE SoC testing processes through custom scripts and validation tools. ### Manufacturing Engineer @ AMAX Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Fremont, California, United States -Designed and developed manufacturing processes for PLC robotic arms, ensuring efficiency and reliability. -Diagnosed technical issues and collaborated with customers to implement effective solutions. -Debugged and troubleshot x86 servers and successfully integrated rack systems. -Provided technical expertise to Project Managers, contributing to the timely and successful completion of projects. -Prepared and submitted detailed application reports to management, highlighting key findings and recommendations. -Conducted on-site installation, repair, maintenance, and testing of equipment at customer locations. -Built strong customer relationships through exceptional service and effective communication. ### Manufacturing Engineer (PROCESS & Testing), @ Streamline Electronics Manufacturing, Inc. (SEM) Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Fremont, California, United States -RMA Department Supervisor - Focus/ take care all RMA process with testing and debug for root cause analysis - communicate with customer for RMA process and update traveler - follow by RMA process step - Testing procedure - Digital Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Xmatic, Scorpion, Bench Validation, and read & understand schematic -Rework procedure (remove & re-install component for SMT or non-SMT, hand soldering , some machines ) -Written and Created Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) documents for any mistake take by assembly and solving problem -documents as required Engineering Change Orders (ECO) for any customer request to the floor -writing procedures and training assembly personnel -support RMA assembly line with any issue ### New Product Introduction Technician @ Foxconn Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Jose, California, United States -Solve problems with team and communicating with customers -Prepare project documents as required (SOP, MPI, NPI, machines and temperature profile) -work and create program with different machines (corner bonding, reflow oven, selective soldering, x-ray, wave) -support assembly line with any issue ### Engineer Assistant @ Wellex Corporation Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Fremont, California, United States - Perform lean manufacturing techniques by doing time studies, preparing work instructions, analyzing the work methods, re-layouting production line, and training operators for cost reduction. Build up production database for various functional areas for planning and cost analysis -Created parts data files and analyzed customer Gerber and BOMs files to determine final PCBA layout. Ensured that each component placement was accurate before starting the production. This tasks improves the efficiency of the PCBA production - Assisted with offline setups and processing procedures before the manufacture of PCBA -Written and Created MPI to pass the document control - Operated alongside Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and Mechanical Box Build lines operators to efficiently manufacture PCBA / Box build and components. ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering San Francisco State University ### Engineer's degree Mission College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ming-ko-54981b16a --- Source: https://flows.cv/mingko JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/mingko/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29