1. YEVGENIY OLKHOVSKIY
23 Thurston Lane, Ashland, MA 01721
Tel: Home 508-309-3053, Cell 617-834-7508
Email: olkhovskiy@yahoo.com
Job Objective: Position of an Electrical Engineer in the field of Power Conversion
or Motion Control Systems.
Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, State Department of Power
Cybernetics, BS/MS in Electrical Engineering and Control, Instrumentation
Institute, USSR
Strength: Theoretical and hands-on design knowledge of various types of Power
Electronics Systems, digital and analog circuitry in process control applications, ability to
provide systems solutions in multivariable process environments. Strong analytical skills
in the field of Power
Electronics.
Experience:
02.12- Current. Consultant, Power Electronics.
Hayward Industries, N Kingston, RI
Power Supplies and Power distribution boards design for the pools’ equipment.
Power dissipation predictions in the novel Power Supply, DC link capacitors
calculations for low power pumps’ drives.
Pyramid, LLC, Lexington, MA.
Power amplifiers based on IGBT Modules development, including Power Stage,
Drivers,
Filters design and implementations, System Thermal management providing EMI and
safety requirements.
Bluefin Robotics, Quincy, MA
Li-Ion Batteries’ system management for the specific environment of autonomous
vehicles. Power Systems for HV and LV batteries’ charging based on three level
DC/DC topologies. Advanced Motor controllers design and implementations.
Methods’ creation for choosing switching components and thermal analysis of
different power Switching devices in specific environment.
Company’s Power Electronics consultant.
Tri Stars Design, Hopkinton, MA
Design reviews for Battery Systems Management, Power System for the Robotics
redesign, Specification creation for the Telecom Power Distribution, Control and
Measurements system, Power system design for RF noise tolerant data aquisition
system.
Kevin Kennedy Associates, NY
Multiple documentations’ review tasks for Chargers’ systems, Motor controllers,
Medium Voltage Converters etc. for different clients, including General Motors and
General Electric.
12.09- 01.12: Senior Staff Engineer, Satcon Technologies Corp., Boston, MA
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2. Development and implementation of components and systems for Scalable Utility
system utilizing Solar Power Conversion.
Designed Bias Power Supply based on novel power conversion topology to produce
12.0VDC/5.0VDC/36.0W from 1200VDC Bus;
Utilized High Voltage IGBT Drivers for Prime Pack Power Modules for Inverters
200kW, 375kW, 500kW, 1.0MW with paralleling ability.
Developed HV Multilevel Inverter 30kW Design based on Smart IGBT Modules.
Developed HV IGBT drivers (6.5kV Modules) with double insolation.
Implemented flexible fault protection levels for multilevel topologies inverters,
electronic fuses for differential filters in power inverters, relay board for power
commutation sequencing in Inverters, double isolated Temperature Fault circuitry for
HV applications.
11.07 – 10.09 Senior Principal Systems Engineer, BAE Systems, Marlborough, MA
System level design of the on-board power for military vehicles. Responsibilities
included developing specifications, test procedures and system integration.
System level design of the multiple power converters based on IGBT units,
interacting with primary movers, generators and energy storage devices. Definition of
a cold start system, specification for Li-Ion battery package, including SOC, SOH.
Design of a Driver Control Board, utilizing power IGBT Modules (Infineon and
Powerex)
Auxiliary IGBT Based Power Supply 60.0kW, External Universal IGBT based Power
Source 30kW systems design.
Power systems architecture and electrical design and verifications.
05.02- 11.07 Director of Engineering, Satcon Microelectronics, Marlborough, MA
Definition of company strategy in Power Hybrids, Motion Control and RF Power
developments.
Development of Motor Controllers COTs, design and implementations (analog and
digital) of isolated and non-isolated hybrid POL regulators for Rad Hard applications.
Creation of the Product line of digital Power Supplies and Power Management
devices ruggedized for military and high reliability commercial applications.
Development of a UPS system, based on Flywheel Technology with double
conversion for Power range 250-500kW; evaluation and resolving EMI/RFI
problems;
Design of IGBT based converters, fiber optics interface for the IGBT drivers,
magnetic components for the output filtering.
Standard Eaton Vector Control Drive implementation in Flywheel Technology.
11.00-03.02 Principal Engineer, Sipex Corp., Billerica, MA
Work responsibilities included Power Electronics expertise introduction into the
company’s Power management line of products (controllers, LED drivers, integrated
Power Supplies and regulators).
Power Electronics Systems design, development, applications. Integrated Power
Supplies design, development and implementations. CCFL Integrated Controllers
design (Patent Application). Creating technical proposals, design of the
demonstration and evaluation boards and application documents for the new
products
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03.96-11.00 Senior Electrical Engineer, Omnirel LLC., Leominster, MA
Power Electronics systems design and development. Responsible for SMPS design
and implementation using Surface mount and chip-on-board technology with Power
density up to 70W/c.in, Linear regulators Hybrids and the first in the industry
1.0MRad Radiation Hardened. Regulators design for Space application (NASA
recognition).
DSP based Motor Controllers for BLDC and induction motors based on Vector
control technology design and implementation, interacting with software developers.
Hardware design based on innovative IMS and Hybrid technologies for the highest in
industry Power density.
Power Conversion Systems for medical equipment design and implementations.
Responsible for board level design, testing and verifications of four different Power
converters, ranging from 100W to 12.0kW, emphasizing in Power Supply design as
part of the Integrated Power System for MRI technology.
Firmware for the interface circuitry based on RS232, RS422 and Physical SPI
protocols design Diagnostics and fault protection of the main components of the
Power System, EMC issues solving, Line conditioning and EMI filtering design.
Sustaining engineering during preproduction phase.
11.74- 12.94 Director of Engineering/Senior research Associate/ ResearchAssociate,
Institute of Technology, Sevastopol, USSR.
Robotics Systems research, design and development. Responsible for the automation
of the metal treatment processes in hazardous environment in Shipbuilding industry.
Developed and implemented Electro-optical systems for subject recognition in
robotics applications, programmable controllers based systems for flexible automated
processes, electromagnetic sensors for remote control of the robotic systems, thermal
regulators for painting and functional protection materials with solid state switches in
the industry.
Implemented Robotic Systems for military ships’ hulls treatment, utilizing adaptive
principles for speed, orientation and distance stabilization. Control Systems for
frequency controlled Induction machines research and development.
Created effective methods for short circuit protection, unique disturbances
measurement methods for electrical and mechanical loads.
Implemented the first in the industry Power AC/AC converter 50/60Hz-240Hz, 15kW
and control system development and implementation for the frequency controlled
submerged pumps (200m remote from the converter cables).
Personal: US citizen. Reference available upon request.
33 SU Patents in Power Electronics, Motor Control and Robotics.
Doctoral Researchin Technical Science:“High Frequency Motor Control System
For Deeply Submerged Pumps”, 1974, Moscow.