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PAVAN KUMAR

PAVAN KUMAR

Hardware PCB Design Engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic PCB Design Engineer with a proven track record at Microchip Technologies 4 years of experience . Excels in high-density PCB design and SoC validation. Proficient in utilizing Altium Designer and skilled in effective communication. Delivers innovative solutions that enhance product performance and reliability. Passionate about driving engineering excellence and optimizing electronic systems.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2033
2033
years of post-secondary education

Work History

PCB Design Engineer and SoC Validation Engineer

Microchip Technologies Private Limited
02.2022 - 02.2025
  • Delivered comprehensive electronic design packages for board manufacturers
  • Expertise in PCBA layout creation utilizing Altium Designer
  • Maintained data integrity across schematic diagrams and board layout files
  • Specialized in designing complex, high-density, high-speed PCBs
  • Skilled in designing multilayer PCBs and generating corresponding 3D models
  • Provided meticulous documentation for all design processes


  • Executed Basic Silicon Validation and Board Bring-Up procedures
  • Conducted data collection for IP/Macros within SoC projects
  • Developed foundational plans and testing procedures for Analog IP/Macros, including oscillators and regulators
  • Utilized validation lab equipment, such as Oscilloscopes, Digital Multimeters (DMMs), and power supplies, for test automation


Hardware Tools: Altium Designer, Allegro,Saturn PCB Tool Kit.

Software Tools: MVCAT, Labview


PCB Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

iAd Informatik, Automatisierung und Datenverarbeitungs GmbH
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • Expertise in electronic schematic design and circuit simulation
  • Proficient in PCB layout and custom component creation with Eagle software
  • Skilled in testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting electronic assemblies and systems
  • Adept at creating schematic symbols and managing layout documentation
  • Proficient in utilizing Integra CAD Station (German Version) and PCB toolkit for design tasks


Hardware Tools: Integra CAD Station, Mentor Graphics

Master Werk student

Tapko Technologies GmbH
04.2018 - 10.2018
  • Expertise in circuit simulation, PCB design, and prototype development, ensuring robust and efficient electronic solutions
  • Proficient in developing functional block sets, including GPIO, ADC, and PWM, to streamline system integration
  • Skilled in implementing I2C communication protocols with Python, enhancing device interoperability and data exchange
  • Designed intricate circuit schematics and 2-layer PCB layouts for AD5933 and ADG2188 components, demonstrating attention to detail and precision
  • Technical proficiency in OrCAD, Eagle PCB, Python, and Ltspice, leveraging industry-standard tools for optimal design and analysis.


Hardware Tools: Altium Designer

Software Tools: MATLAB

Trainee Engineer

Starling Elevators and Escalators
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Engineered electrical schematics and spearheaded prototype development initiatives
  • Executed circuit simulations and provided pivotal support to test engineers
  • Led commissioning efforts for groundbreaking projects
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation for engineering processes

Undergraduate Research Intern

Mytrah Energy Limited
02.2013 - 07.2014
  • Engineered and optimized Wind Turbine generator systems, enhancing energy efficiency and performance
  • Developed Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT) models, focusing on innovative design solutions
  • Validated and characterized wind turbine systems utilizing MATLAB for accurate simulation and analysis.

TOOLS: MATLAB

Education

Master of Science - Micro And Nanoelectronics Engineering

Technische Universität Chemnitz
Germany
04.2001 - 10.2019

Electrical And Electronics Engineer - Electrical And Electronics Engineer

Bangalore Institute of Technology
Bengaluru, India
07-2014

Skills

  • Advanced circuit design

  • High-speed PCB layout

  • Signal integrity analysis

  • PCB material selection

  • PCB stackup design

Multilayer PCB design

Timeline

PCB Design Engineer and SoC Validation Engineer

Microchip Technologies Private Limited
02.2022 - 02.2025

PCB Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

iAd Informatik, Automatisierung und Datenverarbeitungs GmbH
04.2020 - 10.2020

Master Werk student

Tapko Technologies GmbH
04.2018 - 10.2018

Trainee Engineer

Starling Elevators and Escalators
08.2014 - 02.2015

Undergraduate Research Intern

Mytrah Energy Limited
02.2013 - 07.2014

Master of Science - Micro And Nanoelectronics Engineering

Technische Universität Chemnitz
04.2001 - 10.2019

Electrical And Electronics Engineer - Electrical And Electronics Engineer

Bangalore Institute of Technology
PAVAN KUMARHardware PCB Design Engineer