Dr. Carlos Castro

Lead a team of Global Product Managers responsible for P&L, product roadmaps, product line strategy, organization, resources management, investments needed, manufacturing strategy and promotion activities for Integrated Circuits and discrete MOSFETs, IGBTs and SiC products (including Automotive Ignition IGBTs)

Lead a team of Global Product Managers responsible for P&L, product roadmaps, product line strategy, organization, resources management, investments needed, manufacturing strategy and promotion activities for Integrated Circuits and Automotive Ignition IGBTs

Drive automotive electronics business worldwide. Develop strategies, product roadmaps and processes.

Marketing and developing the business for automotive mosfets. Responsibility for product line profitability, product roadmaps and strategy, new product development, and pricing. Lead and develop the Application Engineering group for automotive MOSFETs, including definition and implementation of an application and system strategy.

Head of Application Engineer Electric Drive Train Role: Lead and develop the automotive Application Engineering group for Electric Drive Train products. Establish competence in automotive power electronics in the field of Electric Drive Train. Support the business line in the development of reference designs, demos and application notes for main applications (Inverter, DC-DC converters and battery chargers). Establish network and relationship to engineering service provider, tier1 and OEMs

Application Engineer Electric Drive Train Role: Application Engineer for Electric Drive Train products (IGBTs, MOSFETs, Power Modules, Drivers). Design and test of (H)EV applications(Inverters, DC-DC converters, battery chargers). Evaluation of customer specific product requirements. Creates requirements specifications and technical publications. Technical support of customers (calculations & simulations). Product specification and technical documentation. Presentations and second level support at customer

Hardware and Software Engineer Motorsport Electronics Role: Development of F1 and Motor Racing Electronics Systems. Development of data acquisition systems (Data Logger) for Formula-1 applications. System concept, schematics and layout design. Systems test and qualification.

Hardware and Software Engineer Motorsport Electronics (PhD. Student) Role: HW+SW Engineering. “Development of a High Accuracy Analogue-to-Digital Converter System: Application in Data Logging for Formula-1 Vehicles”. Concept, schematic and PCB-layout design. Software development. Test and evaluation of results.

Test Engineering Power Electronics Role: Qualification and test of power electronics systems.