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FARROKH TAGHAVI

Berwick,VIC

Summary

With a proven track record at CGA Electronics, I excel in leading teams to innovate in power electronics design, including high-voltage systems and microcontroller-based solutions. Expert in Altium design and power electronics, my work significantly enhances product efficiency and reliability, showcasing strong leadership and technical prowess.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Electronics Engineer

TTM rail
Epping, VIC
07.2023 - Current
  • Design and modify some old design sections in the DCU (Door Controller Unit) for trains. Analog, digital, control, data communication, and power supply sections.
  • Deep knowledge and experience about DC-AC and DC-DC converters for railway applications, with a 46kW power range. (KIEPE Germany, SIKO Germany)
  • Power electronic railway testing in the workshop room (low voltage, insulation, high voltage, under AC, DC load).
  • Using EMC reduction rules and techniques for railway products.
  • Working on W8 choppers (600 Vdc/40 kW) and having good knowledge of design.
  • Working on the design of a train pantograph interrupter (100 kW) and having full knowledge of the design.

Chief Electronic/Power Electronics Engineer

CGA Electronics
IRAN (out Of AU) /TEHRAN
10.2007 - 02.2023
  • Oversee a 6-member team responsible for designing (schematic, PCB), implementing, and. Maintaining electronic systems.
  • Designing and fabrication three phases static converter 55kVA/400HZ (Digital, Analog, Interfacing, Control, Isolated gate drivers, Switching power supply, data communication (CAN bus, Wi-Fi communication, ....).
  • Designing and fabrication Single phase and three phases digital stabilizer (IGBT controlled) unit 15kVA,200kVA (Digital, Analog, Interfacing, Control, Isolated gate drivers, Switching power supply, data communication (CAN bus, Wi-Fi communication, ....).
  • Designing and fabricating an electronic load of 540V/160kW (constant current, constant power) for UPS battery testing. (All of the sections)
  • Designing and fabricating very compact 1700W SPMS with four stabilized output voltages (12V/17A, 24V/20A, 48V/10A). (All of the sections)
  • Designing and fabricating a 2500V gate driver unit for driving IGBT or silicon carbide power switches up to 100 kHz.
  • Helicopter motor tester and monitoring of motor oil and water temperature. And pressure in each cylinder with speed increase/decrease items.
  • Design and fabrication of a very compact, general-purpose controller card based on the 32-bit microcontroller PIC32MK1024MCM100 (Microchip), with isolated CAN and RS232 port.
  • Heading: PCB Designer Teams About All Products (2D, 3D, Altium).
  • Heading: Microcontroller Software (MPLAB X) and Interface Software (Visual C, C#).

Electronic Design Engineer

Arvin Control Bartar
IRAN (out Of AU), TEHRAN
05.2002 - 10.2007
  • LabVIEW control panel design for the motor control unit and tester.
  • Design a 540 V/300 A battery charger for high-power UPS units.
  • Implementation of a complex logic and register circuit in a CPLD (MAX 3000).
  • Design a digital tank level measurement and alarm unit for ship fuel and water tanks.
  • Design PCBs for a various range of projects using Protel PCB.
  • Writing repair and maintenance documents for some projects.
  • Design a high-voltage (20 kV) cable insulation tester unit.

Education

Ph.D. - Electronic Engineering

Azad University Branch of South
IRAN/TEHRAN
02-2021

Master of Science - Electronic Engineering

K.N.Toosi University of Technology
IRAN/TEHRAN
03-2003

Skills

  • Analog and digital design
  • Altium design schematic capture
  • Altium PCB multilayer (2D, 3D)
  • LTspice, Simplis, and Orcad simulation
  • TI and microchip microcontroller
  • Power electronics design

Affiliations

  • I love table tennis, Pool

Publications

  • I'm authorizing a book "pace-Time from the perspective of extraterrestrial"

Timeline

Senior Electronics Engineer

TTM rail
07.2023 - Current

Chief Electronic/Power Electronics Engineer

CGA Electronics
10.2007 - 02.2023

Electronic Design Engineer

Arvin Control Bartar
05.2002 - 10.2007

Ph.D. - Electronic Engineering

Azad University Branch of South

Master of Science - Electronic Engineering

K.N.Toosi University of Technology

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