Victor Hugo Rodriguez

R&D Electronic Manager - LED drivers and CLE Design on Acuity Brands

Ciudad Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico

About

I've been formore than 20 years Electronic Engineer, with special focus on Power Electronics and embeded systems. I have been working in many different products, - Since electronic ballast, LED driver for the lighthing industry - Programming Cortex M0 and PIC on embeded systems for control power stages - UPS/No breaks system as power backup for computers - Interface and test validation procedures to validate turbine starter for airplanes - Power line modem design I'm veryproeficiente on develop mathematical solutions for diferents topologies and apply this to customers requirements. Me expertise is about - Boost converter, continuos and discontinuos mode - Buck converter, normal and inverted application - LLCC topogy on fixed frecuency for constant gain or variable frequency for dimming solutions - Flyback for auxiliary power supplies or power levels <100W - Self resonant topologies - Programming for ARM Cortex microcontrollers, XMC1300 family on very detailed level, SAMD21 at HAL level - High experience on Thermal simulation using flow simulation - Exoerience developing control IC on Pspice as behavoral models On Soft skills - Drive for more than 10 years R&D teams, developing power supplies, drivers, controls, UPS and luminaires - KPI and KBI managment -Budget for R&D areas

Experience

  • Sr Principal Electronic Hardware at ZF Group
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Sr Principal Hardware, encargado del desarrollo de modulos de potencia para el manejo de motores trifasico para aplicacion en vehiculos electricos Incluyendo, - Desarrollo matematico de la solucion incluyendo worst case analisis - Desarrollo de sistemas auxiliares para los inversosres como son fuentes de bajo voltaje (LV) basadas en diferentes toplogias de SMPS para amplios rangos de bateria - Calculo de vida y de temperatura de los diferentes components - Modelado y simulacion de cada modulo para verificacion, incluyendo modelado de comportamiento de aSICs - Soporte y debug the unidades durante la fase de desarrollo para validacion - Verificacion de cumolimiento de requerimientos

  • R&D Electronic Manager - LED Electronic drivers and CLE Design at Acuity Brands
    May 2017 - May 2024 · 7 yrs 1 mo

    Electronic Design Manager incharge for new LED Driver generation, developing new features and solutions to meet market requirements with the highest level of quality and technology - Define team strategy and growing path to reach the bussines goals - AC/DC converter calculation (Boost, buck, LLC, Flyback), Electrical and thermal simulation

  • Manager of Research and Development, Electronic LED Drivers at OSRAM
    May 2017 - Jul 2021 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    New Electronic LED Driver technologies development oriented to IoT products for general lighting,

  • Gerente de Diseño Electronico, LED drivers y Luminarios Grupo ISB at ISB Sola Basic
    Feb 2008 - May 2017 · 9 yrs 4 mos

  • System Integration Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2008 · 2 yrs 1 mo