Philex Hoo
About Philex Hoo
Philex Hoo is a Test Engineer with ten years of experience at Plexus Corp., where he leads tester improvement projects and participates in new product development. He is responsible for generating test programs, executing Engineering Change processes, and providing technical support to production teams.
Work at Plexus
Philex Hoo currently serves as a Test Engineer at Plexus Corp., a position held since 2014. In this role, he leads tester improvement and kaizen projects aimed at enhancing testing processes. He supervises Test Technicians and Assistant Engineers, providing them with guidance and support. Philex also coordinates with customers to establish site-specific test strategies and conducts test capacity studies to optimize testing efficiency. His responsibilities include generating test programs and fixtures for production testing and executing Engineering Change (EC) processes related to testing.
Previous Experience at Plexus Corp.
Philex Hoo began his career at Plexus Corp. as a Trainee in Functional Testing in 2013. This role lasted for three months and took place in Neenah, Wisconsin. During this time, he gained foundational experience in testing processes, which contributed to his later success as a Test Engineer.
Education and Expertise
Philex Hoo studied at Universiti Malaysia Perlis, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides him with the technical knowledge necessary for his role in testing and engineering, enabling him to participate effectively in new product development teams and ensure that testability is integrated into new products.
Technical Support and Collaboration
In his current role, Philex Hoo provides ongoing technical support to production teams to maintain test yields and equipment. He collaborates with various stakeholders to ensure that testing processes align with production needs and customer requirements. His involvement in new product development teams highlights his commitment to integrating testing considerations early in the product lifecycle.