Tri Le
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Credentials
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Licence - Professional Engineers of Ontario (APEO) Canada
Professional Engineers OntarioDec, 1989- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Club Car
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Lead Engineer
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Sep 2020 - Present
CRU Electrical System Design Lead - Lead electrical system design of the CRU Neighborhood Electric Vehicle. https://www.clubcar.com/en-us/personal/street-legal-vehicles/cru-neighborhood-electric-vehicle CRU Electrical System Design Lead - Lead electrical system design of the CRU Neighborhood Electric Vehicle. https://www.clubcar.com/en-us/personal/street-legal-vehicles/cru-neighborhood-electric-vehicle
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Ingersoll Rand
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Lead Engineer
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Feb 2009 - Sep 2020
Over 10 years of progressive experience in compact vehicle electrical system’s NTI, NPD, Sustaining, and VAVE projects for all of Club Car’s electric and gas powered vehicles: utility, transportation, consumer and golf vehicles. Assigned battery charging system SME (Subject Matter Expert) • Developed new high frequency charging system for deep cycle batteries and charging systems (Li-Ion, FLA, AGM, & GEL batteries) for electric vehicles • User application study at numerous golf courses, data collection, data root cause analysis and design change implementation to address long-standing warranty and customer satisfaction issues • Updated battery charging algorithms in SCR-controlled and switch mode charging equipment to match battery design and optimize performance across diverse product use cases. • Battery testing and autopsy - Developed lead acid battery test protocols to generate failure modes seen in the field application and validate mitigations. Electrical system circuit and harness design for both gas and electric vehicle systems including: • DC and AC motor, • Vehicle control module • Li-Ion/Flooded lead-acid battery, • Lighting systems • Visage GPS system • CAN communication • DC-DC converter • Shelf and on-board charging systems. Extensive use of design tools & processes including: • Functional analysis • FMEA • DVP&R • 8D • A3 • KT's Kepner-Tregoe’s Problem Solving & Decision Making Assigned electrical regulatory and compliance SME ((Subject Matter Expert). Responsible for: • EMC testing and compliance for all Club Car vehicles • FCC compliance • Low voltage directive compliance Show less
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Senior Design Engineer
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Jun 1995 - Jan 2009
• Designed several lines of Industrial Battery Chargers (Controlled Ferro/SCR/High Frequency Switching mode) for electric vehicle, folk lift truck, AGV, golf cart. • Led several projects that use complex embedded microprocessor with C/C++ programming (processors used are: Freescale MC9S08AW HC908AB HC908QY MC9S12XD, Atmel AT89C51, Microchip PIC16, etc...) • Expertise in CodeWarrior integrated development environment. • Experienced in digital, analog, and power conversion design, automotive CAN communication, ZigBee wireless technologies and LabVIEW programming, performed in-circuit simulation (Pspice). • Designed magnetic products (Mil. Spec). for Harris RF Communications and Lockheed Martin. • Knowledgeable in mixed digital and power circuit layout of PCBs. • Analyzed and designed shielding for Electro-magnetic Interference (EMI). • Provided field technical support and failure analyses and resolutions. • Key team member in manufacturing and production cost savings programs. • Familiar with material handling systems and distributor center fleet maintenance. • Participated in new products and application promotions at related trade shows. Show less
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Saft Alcatel formerly SAB NIFE
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Toronto, Canada
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Senior Design Engineer
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Jan 1992 - Jun 1995
• Designed microprocessor based chargers and charger controllers for folk lift truck, EV, AGV, UPS system and SMPS for use in telecommunications. • Responsible for document packages during development transition from R&D to manufacturing. • Designed microprocessor based chargers and charger controllers for folk lift truck, EV, AGV, UPS system and SMPS for use in telecommunications. • Responsible for document packages during development transition from R&D to manufacturing.
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Electrical Engineer
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Jan 1991 - Jan 1992
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Education
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University of Fukui
Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering -
University of Fukui
Master of Engineering - MEng in Electrical Engineering