Power Electronics Pcb Design

Varunraj Shinde

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University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Sep 2023 – May 2025 Master of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering GPA: 3.6/4 Savitribai Phule Pune University, India Aug 2016 – June 2020 Bachelor of Engineering in Electrica Engineering GPA: 8.4/10 Technical Skills

Programming: Embedded C, C, Embedded systems, C++, Python. Microcontroller: AURIX

TM

TC37xx, AURIX

TM

TC49, TI Tms320F, ATmega328p.

Software: MATLAB, Altium designer, Lauterbach TRACE32, Eclipse, Enterprise Architecture, DaVinci Configurator, Git, SVN, JIRA, EB tresos, Tessy, MS Office.

Protocols: AUTOSAR, CAN, LIN, SPI, UART.

Experience

University of Wisconsin Madison Teaching Assistant Madison, WI, USA Jan 2025 – Present

• Facilitating active learning exercises to engage students in the ”Electromechanical Energy Conversion” course.

• Creating and grading assignments to assess and enhance student understanding of course material.

• Organizing TA office hours to address student questions and provide individual guidance. Milwaukee Tool Electrical Intern Brookfield, WI, USA Jun 2024 – Dec 2024

• Developed MATLAB scripts for Hard Short and CCD analysis to process raw battery test data.

• To ensure pack durability met UL, UN, and IEC standards, developed and carried out test plans for cell suppliers.

• Experienced in designing electrical schematics, PCB layout using Altium Designer for battery pack designs.

• Utilized lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, battery analyzer, and various tool to troubleshoot and validate designs.

• Developed a system to achieve 4mOhm resistance for hard short tests on battery packs, ensuring user safety. University of Wisconsin Madison Teaching Assistant Madison, WI, USA Jan 2024 – May 2024

• TA at UW Madison, where I facilitated students understanding of hardware development processes.

• Assisted in the design, model, simulation, and test of electronic circuits, subsystems, and systems.

• Collaborated with students and supervised individual testing of hardware boards as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. KPIT Pvt. Ltd. Senior software developer Pune, India Sep 2020 – Jul 2023

• Involved with developing and testing AUTOSAR device layers for several customer engagements for inverter.

• Developed embedded C applications, drivers, and performed static code analysis using QAC. Extensive hands-on experience with microcontroller peripherals such as ADC, ePWM, and eQEP.

• Development and testing of DSADC module along with integration of DSADC module with application software and FOC algorithm for Inverter applications.

• Proficient in Simulink, developed and tested motor control algorithms (FOC, V/F) on PMSM and induction motors, and evaluated speed and torque in open and closed loops.

• Integrating PGA411 RDC chip with TMS320F microcontroller for motor position and speed estimation using resolver. Projects

Generator for Bucky the Badger Sep 2023

• Independently led the development of a 5 kW off-grid wind generator, the evaluation of PM AC machines and the implementation of field-oriented control in Simulink for precise torque and speed control. DC motor drive Nov 2023

• Designed and implemented a speed-controlled DC motor drive using a potentiometer. Executed PCB design in Altium, conducted comprehensive testing, and proficiently soldered all components. Asset Tracking using Bluetooth Low Energy Mar 2020

• RSSI distance estimation and localization techniques such as Trilateration are used to determine the asset’s two-dimensional coordinates. The paper was also published in the journal IJRTE. Affiliations

Member of WEMPEC: Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium Sep 2023

• One Of the largest industry-academic consortiums in the world.

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