Expert Details
Electrical Engineering: Digital, Analog and Power Electronics
ID: 740422
California, USA
Currently serving as Chief Engineer for Power Electronics and Energy Conversion at an electrical automotive manucturer, Expert leads multiple product groups, overseeing the development and validation of advanced power systems for electric vehicles. His experience in power electronics extends from circuit design and control algorithms to compliance and functional safety, ensuring the delivery of high-performance energy solutions.
At BorgWarner, Expert played a critical role in designing advanced proof-of-concept engineering products, optimizing magnetics, and developing gate drive and power stage circuits for inverters and DC-DC converters. His contributions to control algorithms, schematic design, and PCB layout optimization enhanced the efficiency and reliability of power electronics in automotive systems. Prior to that, at Continental AG, he designed and developed analog, digital, and power electronics circuits for automotive embedded controllers, conducting worst-case analyses, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
His research and project work include advanced motor control strategies, finite element analysis of electric machines, and the design of high-efficiency power conversion systems. His proficiency with MATLAB, SIMULINK, Altium, PSpice, and various hardware and software tools has enabled him to innovate across multiple domains, from embedded systems to renewable energy solutions.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 2015 | Degree: MSc | Subject: Electrical Engineering | Institution: Illinois Institute of Technology |
| Year: 2012 | Degree: BS | Subject: Electrical and Software Engineering | Institution: NED University of Engineering and Technology |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2021 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Chief Engineer | Department: Power Electronics and Energy Conversion |
Responsibilities:• Lead On Board Charger (OBC) DCDC Converters, Off Board Chargers, Traction Inverter, E Axle, Solar Power Inverter, Battery Energy Storage System groups.• Responsible for hardware design, software algorithms, development, validation, functional safety, and compliance. • Hands on design, testing, deployment experience on Power Electronics Traction Inverter, OBC, DCDC, Solar Power Inverters, and Battery Energy Storage Systems. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2017 to 2021 | Employer: Delphi Powertrain Technologies/BorgWarner | Title: Engineering Manager | Department: |
Responsibilities:• Designed Advanced Engineering products as proof of concepts• Designed Gate Drive, Power Stage, Control, Instrumentation Circuits Of DC-DC Converters, and Inverters • Optimized Magnetics • Created Control Algorithms for control of Converters and Inverters • Designed Schematic and PCB layout |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2015 to 2017 | Employer: Continental AG-USA | Title: Electrical Engineer | Department: Powertrain |
Responsibilities:• Designed and developed Analog, Digital and Power Electronics circuits for automotive embedded controllers (Power Supply, H-Bridge, Comparator/Amplifier, CAN, Sensor Signal Conditioning Circuits, Filters, Micro-controller, Mixed signal circuits etc)• Performed Worst Case Analysis, DFMEA and Simulations on TCU circuits • Designed Schematics for the circuits and manage BOMs • Ensured design compliance to customer requirements • Researched/selected electronic components and meet with suppliers • Supported module builds, analyze and troubleshoot modules in the lab and customer sites • Wrote EMC, Transient test plans and performed tests on TCUs for DV/PV • Found Root Cause of EMC/ESD/EMI/Transient issues and wrote 8D documents • Optimized PCB layouts for thermal, EMC, manufacturability, signal integrity and parasitic concerns • Calculated worst case power dissipation in TCUs by Loss Modeling of MOSFETs, IGBTS, BJTs, Diodes, Resistors, ICs, ASICs, Microcontrollers, etc • Performed Thermal Correlations & Simulations of TCU with Mechanical Engineers to improve thermal design • Devised diagnostic/protection strategies of TCUs • Created Load Cells Actuation Profile • Collaborated with software team for hardware-software integration and making control algorithms • Developed test software scripts for automation • Created HSIS, I/O & DTC Matrix, Specs Compliance Matrix, Hardware Specification, Production test documents |
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