Raymond Silver
About Raymond Silver
Raymond Silver is a Quality Assurance Engineer with extensive experience in energy compliance testing and product development. He has worked for several companies in Santa Cruz, California, including Nuance Energy Group, Allterra Solar, Plantronics, and currently Poly.
Work at Poly
Raymond Silver has been employed at Poly as a Quality Assurance Engineer since 2019. In this role, he focuses on ensuring product quality through various testing and analysis methods. His responsibilities include leading the CAD drafting and 3D printing lab for the QA team, where he develops and creates prototypes for product fixturing. He also conducts specialized failure analysis at the component level, utilizing advanced tools to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Prior to his current position at Poly, Raymond Silver worked as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Plantronics for one month in 2019. He also gained experience at Nuance Energy Group, Inc. as a Product Development engineer from 2017 to 2018, where he performed Design of Experiments (DoE) for energy compliance testing and reporting. Additionally, he interned at Allterra Solar for three months in 2017, further building his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Raymond Silver earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California San Diego, completing his studies from 2014 to 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in quality assurance and product development. He applies his knowledge in mechanical engineering to conduct acoustical analysis using SoundCheck, ensuring that products meet compliance requirements.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
In his role as a Quality Assurance Engineer, Raymond Silver leads the CAD drafting and 3D printing lab, focusing on prototype development for product fixturing. He performs specialized failure analysis at the component level, which is essential for identifying and resolving issues in product design and functionality. His expertise in acoustical analysis using SoundCheck further enhances his ability to ensure product compliance.