PUNIT PANDIT

● Fullerton, CA-***** adbitb@r.postjobfree.com 714-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/panditpunit/ ●

CAREER OBJECTIVE

A highly motivated Master of Electrical Engineering with a specialization in VLSI, aiming to secure a design or testing engineer job that utilizes formal education and provides a challenging, rewarding work atmosphere to advance career in Electrical Engineering.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in VLSI August ‘17 to June ‘19

California State University, Fullerton, CA

Courses Undertaken: Introduction to VLSI Design, CMOS VLSI Design (Analog & Digital), Verilog and VHDL, Linear Network Synthesis, Analysis of Random Signals, MEMES Technology, IC Technology, Robotics.

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering July ‘12 to June ‘16

Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, GJ, India

Courses Undertaken: Power System Planning & Design, Protections, Advanced Power System, Electrical Machines, Electrical Machine Design, HV Engineering, Commissioning of Electrical Equipment, Power Electronics, Conventional Power Engineering.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Oriented Intern April ‘17-July ‘17

ABB India LTD, PGHV- LTB Dept. Maneja, GJ, India

Involved in the design and testing team, where the product was designed in AutoCAD and tested on-site as per client requirements.

Detailed study of Indian Standards of design specification of Hybrid GIS Circuit Breakers.

Successfully computed analysis of the test results within specified limits as per IEC Standards using Excel and LabVIEW.

Developed overvoltage analysis of 1200kV Hybrid GIS Circuit Breaker.

Successfully demonstrated the new analysis and test achievements in client meetings.

Educational Intern May ’15 – June ‘15

Schneider Electric Pvt. LTD, MV Transformer Design Halol, GJ, India

Studied assembly-line characterization, manufacturing-protocols, testing and packaging procedure for MV transformers.

Pioneered a working model of the shop floor, working in harmony alongside a team of 5 interns to ensure on-time project delivery.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Automated Bandpass Filter Design April ‘19

Design, development and successful implementation of a low power Analog filter design.

Formulated transfer function and built circuit using direct approach and simulated using LTSPICE.

RC Band Elimination Filter April ‘19

Simulation of filters in accordance with the minimum and maximum allowable losses in stopband and passband including the respective frequencies.

Sign Language Translator May ’18 – June ‘18

An IoT conceptualized Hardware design and successful functioning of a system using Arduino UNO and ESP8266.

Worked with a team of 3 on development of wearable low-cost DIY Flex sensor.

Interfaced circuits capable of identifying hand gestures and conversion to speech.

Custom Design and Layout Implementation

Designed schematic and grid-based layout of Adder/Subtractor and Counter in Microwind.

The design was on 100nm technology in conventional CMOS circuit topology.

Adiabatic Technique for Power-Efficient Logic Circuit Design

Achieved 10-20 times less power consumption in conventional CMOS circuits by application of Adiabatic techniques in Microwind.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Tools and Softwares: Hands-on Experience in PSPICE, LTSPICE, Microwind, OrCAD, MATLAB, AutoCAD, Pro-E, Proteus, Spotfire, LabVIEW, Microsoft Office suite, Verilog,VHDL, C, Python.

Areas of Concentration: Theoretical knowledge in Digital/Analog CMOS VLSI circuit design, Digital Logic Design, Semiconductor device physics, Fabrication process, Physical Design Flow, Static Timing analysis, Clock Tree Synthesis, Placement and Routing, System Verilog for Verification, Automated Test Equipment (ATE), ATPG debug, RTL Code, Design for Test (DFT), Failure analysis technologies.