James Van Manaligod

Results-oriented Electronics Engineer with 8+ years of experience in PCB Quality Coordination and Shift Leadership.

Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow

Belt with a proven track record in leading night-shift engineering team, and managing Engineering Queries (EQ) and non-conformance reports (RMA) for global electronics customers. Expert in ISO compliance standards and cross-cultural technical support.

Shift Leader/PCB Quality Coordinator at Mez Ph, Inc. (2022-07 – 2025-08)

Hybrid Work Setup

• Operations Leadership: Directed all Engineering and Quality operations for the entire night shift, ensuring 24-hour support for global electronics customers
• Process Compliance: Audited and enforced strict adherence to Engineering procedures to maintain high production standards.
• Quality Documentation: Authored and managed critical quality documents, including 8D reports, Corrective Action Reports (CAR), and Full Material Declaration (FMD).
• Resolution Management: Analyzed non-conformance reports and customer quality issues to initiate and manage the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) process.
• Pre-Fabrication Oversight: Optimized PCB fabrication outcomes by processing complex Engineering Queries (EQ) and reviewing supplier working files for requirement accuracy.

PCB Quality Coordinator at Mez Ph, Inc. (2021-01 – 2022-06)

Hybrid Work Setup

• QMS Management: Monitored and distributed quality data to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other quality management standards.
• Technical Support: Served as a primary technical point of contact for customers regarding PCB-related concerns and troubleshooting
• Data Analytics: Generated and distributed performance reports to stakeholders, suppliers, and internal users to drive organizational transparency.

PCB Engineer & Quality Coordinator at Mez Limited (2019-10 – 2020-12)

Onsite

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnered with diverse Engineering Groups to resolve complex PCB design and manufacturing challenges.
• Data Preparation: Facilitated the manufacturing process by preparing accurate PCB Manufacturing data and documenting specific customer design requirements.
• Supplier Relations: Acted as the technical interface with suppliers to address and resolve quality concerns at the source.

Junior PCB Engineer at Mez Limited (2017-05 – 2019-10)

Onsite

• Technical Analysis: Performed comprehensive audits of part information and PCB design files to ensure data integrity.
• Quality Assurance: Reviewed manufacturing design files and technical specifications to verify detail accuracy before production.
• Data Management: Identified and extracted critical information from customer specifications for precise system integration.
• Commercial Support: Processed customer requests for quotes (RFQ), ensuring technical requirements aligned with cost estimates.

Bachelor of Science in Electronics & Communications Engineering – Polytechnic University of the Philippines (2011-06 – 2016-04)