JIM SMITH

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Summary

Graduated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in

Electric Power Engineering.

Focused on designing very low THD motor drives for a Patented Printed Circuit Board

based Axial Air gap permanent magnet synchronous motor with power ranges from 300

watts to 200kW.

Skills

Software

Simplorer, Altium Designer, Code Composer Studio

Motor Control

Sensorless and Sensored Field Oriented Control, Brushless DC Control

Experience

April 2012 Lead Control Systems Engineer, CORE Innovation, LLC

- Present

Develop 200kW Motor Drive and Control System for an extremely low inductance Permanent

Magnet Synchronous Motor, including power electronics and electromagnetics

Redesgin new FOC control algorithm fore CORE Innovation Motors with extremely low

inductance Printed Circuit Board Stators, using Ansys Simplorer to model and verify the

control system

Lead a team for the continued refinement and expansion of the 200kW drive

Lead a team to fork and redevelop 200kW Drive software for 3kW Electric Bike and Golf Cart

Application while maintaining compatibility of the core motor control algorithm between all

projects.

Refine a BLDC control system for Tractor Fan Application (300 Watt drive)

Review and Approve circuit design and PCB layout for Electric Bike control board and Tractor

Fan Application

December Electric Power Engineer, Soundview Technologies, LLC

2010 –

Develop Field Oriented Control system using Space Vector Control

April 2012

Develop custom sensorless phase angle algorithm for Field Oriented Control

June 2010 Intern, Princeton Power Systems

– August

Test and redesign Silicon Carbide GTO Thyristor Gate driver circuit

2010

Test high voltage AC to DC converters for high voltage DC transmission

Testing high temperature, oil submerged circuits

Education

2008-2010 BS in Electric Power Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

2006-2008 Purdue University

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