Profile
An enthusiastic Power Electronics/Electric Engineer with 4 years of experience in semiconductors/SMPS/converters and motor design/control/drives.
Qualifications
Published Paper Bratiloveanu, Anghelus, Boldea, “A Comparative Investigation of 3 PM-less Mega Watts Power Range Wind Generator Topologies”, IEEE-OPTIM, Brasov, Romania, May, 2012, pp. 535- 543;
2011-2013
M.Sc. Power Electronics and Drives, Aalborg University, Denmark
Thesis ”Design and develop a reliability (power & thermal cycle) test system for IGBT power modules”
Main Matters
Semiconductors (MOSFET, IGBT, Diodes, snubbers)
Design of SMPS/converters (DC/AC-DC/AC, buck, boost, forward, flyback…)
Power Converter-fed/system applications (AC-AC back to back…)
Modeling/design/control of el-machines (DC-/PM-/Induction-/Brushless Machine, stepper…)
Basic EMI (PCB Design)
2007-2011
B.Eng. General Electrotechnics, University „Politehnica” of Timisoara, Romania
Thesis „Designing a 3MW 75 rpm Claw Pole Wind Generator in Matlab”
Main Matters
Transformers and AC/DC machines (Windings, Modeling, Control)
Motors and intelligent motion control (AC/DC machines)
Semiconductor (MOSFET, IGBT, Diodes, thyristors, DC/AC Converter topologies)
Automotive electronics, Hybrid electric vehicles, Power systems, Static converters
Measurement techniques and electrical sensors
Work Experience
2014 – Present
Infineon Test Station Development, Measurements and Characterization, Munich, Germany
Tasks
Designing test stations for datasheet measurements (i.e. Output characteristic, Avalanche…)
MOSFET/IGBT/Diode LV/HV measurements and characterization, data analysis
Handling all kind of electrical instruments (Oscilloscopes, power supplies, sensors, meters…)
2012-2013
Aalborg Univ. R&D Power – Electronics Assistant Engineer
Tasks
Developing an IGBT life cycle stress test system
Designing AC-DC power supplies , transformers, inductors, filters
Electrical/thermal performance of power electronics; work with frequency converters, design and mounting bus-bars/cable, connecting and soldering, measurements…
2010-2011
Timisoara Univ. Assistance R&D Machines –Volunteer
Keys Electric machines modeling and control using Matlab/Simulink and dSpace
2007-2013
Student Projects and Lab Experience
Keys
PM syn. motor open loop torque control at low speed without speed sensor
Design and develop DC-DC buck converters
FOC/DTC-SVM of AC machines; Scalar control of induction motor
Technical Skills
Advanced → Matlab/Simulink
P-/LT-Spice
MS-Office
Basic→ Altium Designer
LabView
CAD
Advanced Handling and Measurement Power Electronics, Electric machines, Electrical apparatus/components, PCB development, Windings, acoustics, heating, drilling, cutting, milling
Extra Activities
Teenage hobby Develop a mini-radio, lighting circuits (high school projects, tree blinking-lights)
Design and develop transformers for power supplies (AC-DC, variable/amplifying voltages)
Repairs: radios, tape recorders, TVs, kitchen el-apparatus, washing machines, ovens, etc.
Design/develop a 3-way speakers and their filters; home-made LED disco-lights effects
Electrical Installation Experience gained during ~5 years working with my father (Electrician) in high school:
Installation of main electrical panel, circuit breakers and subpanels, wiring
Installation of all kinds of drains and power supplies, circuit breakers, lighting bulbs, RGB lights, lamps, etc.
Languages
Foreign Languages English: Fluent
German: Beginner
Hobbies
Electrical appliances improvising, maintenance and cleaning my electronic appliances
Reading books and courses on and off the field-domain
