Alan Kang serves as a Principal Staff Engineer at Continental Automotive Systems, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in mechanical engineering to drive innovation and efficiency in product design and development. With a strong focus on electronics packaging, Alan holds three patents...
Alan Kang serves as a Principal Staff Engineer at Continental Automotive Systems, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in mechanical engineering to drive innovation and efficiency in product design and development. With a strong focus on electronics packaging, Alan holds three patents that underscore his commitment to advancing the field. His expertise in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) allows him to conduct rigorous mechanical packaging reliability predictions, ensuring that products meet the highest standards of performance and durability.
In his current role, Alan is recognized as a Technical Subject Matter Expert, providing invaluable insights into thermal, vibration, and structural analyses. He is instrumental in implementing best practices for mechanical testing, which not only enhances product robustness but also accelerates modeling time, resulting in significant cost savings for the company. By assessing customer specifications through data acquisition and analysis, Alan effectively resolves specification-related issues, ensuring that client needs are met with precision.
Alan's key projects often involve complex applications in engine electronics, where he applies his skills in design for manufacturing and product development to create cost-effective solutions that reduce cycle time across various business groups. His proficiency in tools such as ANSYS and Icepak enables him to simulate and analyze product performance under diverse conditions, further solidifying his role as a leader in the field. Through his dedication to excellence and innovation, Alan continues to shape the future of automotive electronics, making a lasting impact on the industry.