Pavan M.

Director of Engineering

Hyderabad, Telangana, India20 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven experience in building high-performing engineering teams.
  • Expertise in Motor Control and aerospace-grade solutions.
  • Strong background in pre-silicon and post-silicon validation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Aerospace and Embedded Systems engineering with a focus on FPGA and ASIC technologies.

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Avionics DesignGNSSSynplifyARMRTL verificationSPICESemiconductorsMicrocontrollersTestingDigital Signal ProcessorsEmbedded SoftwareCPLDLogic DesignSimulationsLogic Synthesis

About

Engineering Leader | FPGA/ASIC/Embedded Systems | Motor Control | Aerospace Solutions | Navigation Engineering leader with proven experience in building high-performing teams from scratch and driving them to deliver results on time and with excellence. My career spans across ASIC, FPGA, and Embedded Systems, covering the full cycle of design, development, verification, and validation. Having strong experience in both pre-silicon and post-silicon. With strong expertise in Motor Control systems, GPS/GLONASS baseband receiver design, and aerospace-grade solutions, And Pre and post silicon validation for various ASICS, SoCs, FPGAs I bring hands-on technical leadership combined with experience in customer-focused, high-pressure project environments. Technical Expertise (Summary) FPGA/ASIC/SoCs/ACAP/Embedded Systems: End-to-end design, development, verification, and validation (pre- & post-silicon). Motor Control: Multi-axis control (up to 6) including PMSM/BLDC (FOC, sensorless, Hall/Encoder), sinusoidal & block commutation, stepper motors, and configurable DC fan controllers. Aerospace & Safety-Critical Systems: RTCA/DO-254 compliant design, verification, and validation; familiarity with DO-178B. Signal Processing: GPS & GLONASS baseband receiver development. Tools & Languages: Verilog, VHDL, C, TCL, Perl, MATLAB/Simulink; EDA tools (ModelSim, Synplicity, Libero, Quartus, Xilinx ISE). FPGA Platforms: AMD/Xilinx (Versal, Zynq, Ultrascale+, Spartan, Virtex, CoolRunner), , Actel (SmartFusion, Fusion, Igloo, ProASIC), Altera (Stratix, Cyclone, Max CPLD). Other Skills: Strong Board-level debugging, FPGA validation, version control (CVS, SVN),

Experience

20 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Amd

Sr Manager

Feb 2022Present · 4 yrs 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Xilinx

Engineering Manager

Sep 2013Feb 2022 · 8 yrs 5 mos · hyderabad

Actel now microsemi soc

Staff Engineer

Sep 2009Sep 2013 · 4 yrs · Hyderabad Area, India

  • I was part of solutions team, which was responsible for development of solutions, reference designs, applications and Customer based designs on Actel/Microsemi/Microchip FPGAs, SOCs.

Accord software & systems

Systems Engineer

Oct 2005Aug 2009 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • I was part of a team, which is responsible for Design and development of state of the art GPS, GLONASS and Aerospace solutions.
  • I was involved in the development and verification of FPGA based GPS and GLONASS receivers.
  • I was involved in the development of Slats and Flaps controller for AIRBUS A320.
  • I participated in the verification of FPGA based designs for AIRBUS.
  • I was involved in the development of test patterns for cockpit display.
  • Developed different interfaces for FPGA, DSP communication.
  • Expertised in the Level A and B of RTCA/DO-254 Process, RTCA/DO-254 is Design assurance guidance for airbone electronic hardware.
  • Worked as a individual to complete a projects on time.
  • Managed 4 people to complete the project.

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Master of Technology - MTech — Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning

Sep 2023Sep 2025

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

B.Tech

Jan 2001Jan 2005

Usha Junior College

Intermediate

Jan 1999Jan 2001

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)

B.Tech — ECE

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