Sr. Principal Architect
NXP Semiconductors
Chandler, Arizona, United States
JERRY A RUDIAK, M.S.E.E. - Jerry Rudiak is currently a Sr. Principal Architect for the Drivers and Energy Systems Division of NXP where Jerry, along with other members of the design staff, work to develop advanced gate driver products, which include cutting edge features and approaches to driving the latest IGBT and SiC Power Devices in Electric Vehicle Traction Inverters.
Jerry received his Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering from Youngstown State University and his Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. His areas of interest and focus of his study are in AC Machine Design (Induction, Permanent Magnet and Switched Reluctance) Variable Speed Inverter Design (Controls and Power Electronics) and High Bandwidth DC-DC Converters.
Previously, Jerry has led Research and Development in multi Mega-Watt Variable Speed Drives for Baker Hughes – Oil and Gas Company in their Artificial Lift Division. He has also worked as a Staff Power Design Engineer for A. O. Smith Corporation where Jerry was responsible for designing Induction Machines and variable speed drives up to 300Hp. Jerry has also held titles of Sr Staff Power Electronics Design Engineer for Eaton Corporation, Sr. Director of Global Field Applications Engineering for Maxim/Volterra and Vice President of Applications Engineering and Marketing for Vidatronic.
Jerry has been an IEEE member since 1995.
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