Zhijun Li
Director, Manufacturing And Test Engineering at NETGEAR
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZhijun Li is a manufacturing and test engineering leader with 15+ years of hands-on product development experience and over a decade of leadership across global teams, now serving as Director of Manufacturing and Test Engineering at NETGEAR. He has built and scaled NPI, factory, rework/refurbishment, and test organizations across North America and Asia, driving cost, quality, and time-to-market improvements for networking and IoT products. A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan, he pairs deep technical rigor with practical factory-floor problem solving—from DFx and PFMEA to managing large ODM migrations. Notably, he established NETGEAR’s global manufacturing engineering structure and led refurbishment process development tied to business transitions like Arlo’s spinoff. Based in California, he blends hands-on engineering, cross-cultural team development, and a "Dream it, Chase it, Code it" ethos that bridges product vision to manufacturable reality.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering at University of MichiganB.E. with Honor Mechanical Engineering, B.E. with Honor Mechanical Engineering at Tsinghua University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (4)
buildsrc7
android-view6
android5
kotlin4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
lizhijundev/php-des3
May 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
lizhijundev/lzj-cli
Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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