Carlo Poledrelli

Sr. Manager - MMIC Design @ Mini-Circuits

About

Working in the Semiconductor/RF&Microwave industries since 1996. Demonstrated skills: power amplifier design (from concept to production release), testing and troubleshooting, project management, resource management, team leadership. Fluent in English, Italian and Spanish. US citizen. Obtained Secret Clearance in 2008 and 2010. Technologies: GaAs/GaN HEMT, LDMOS, MMIC, HMIC, pc-board, surface-mount. Software: ADS, MWO, Sonnet, IE3D, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word/Excel/Project/Power Point.

Country

United States

City

Corona del Mar

Industry

Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing

Skill

MMIC, Project Management, RF, Semiconductors, Microwave, RF Engineering, Circuit Design, PCB design, Simulations, Engineering Management, Electronics, Spectrum Analyzer, RF circuits, RF design, Wireless, Agilent ADS, Testing, Power Amplifiers, Microwave Engineering, Network Analyzer

Experience

Sr. Manager - MMIC Design

Mini-Circuits

2025-4 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Carlsbad, California, United States

Senior Principal RF Engineer

Mini-Circuits

2021-2 - 2025-5 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Senior Principal Engineer

MACOM Technology Solutions, Inc.

2018-2 - 2021-2 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Newport Beach, CA

Sr Principal Engineer / Engineering Manager for A&D and RF Energy GaN PA Modules

MACOM Technology Solutions, Inc.

2016 - 2018-2 · 2 yrs

Long Beach

Senior Principal Engineer - Engineering Manager Santa Clara MMIC Team

MACOM Technology Solutions, Inc.

2015-6 - 2016-5 · 1 yr

Long Beach - Santa Clara

Sr. Principal Engineer - Team Leader

MACOM

2014-10 - 2015-6 · 9 mos

Long Beach

RF Principal Engineer - Team Leader

MA-COM Technology Solutions, Inc.

2011-8 - 2014-10 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Long Beach

Reporting to VP of Engineering. 6 direct reports. Developed and released to production integrated surface-mount amplifier module family, 5-90W, L/S/C-band, pulsed RADAR application. Technologies: GaN, pc board based circuits.

Sr. RF Design Engineer (Level IV)

Northrop Grumman

2010-2 - 2011-8 · 1 yr 7 mos

San Diego, CA

Design, test and trouble shoot of Solid State Amplifiers in GaN and LDMOS technology on pc board. Participate to design reviews. Generate data report, design reports and documentation.

Senior RF Engineer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

2008-4 - 2010-4 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Mountain View, CA

Developed High Power Solid State Amplifiers from concept to production release. Technologies: HMIC, MMIC, PC board based, GaAs, GaN, LDMOS.

Team Leader - RF Power/Basestation products

NXP Semiconductors

2005-2 - 2008-3 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Nijmegen, The Netherlands

12 direct reports. Team developed high power amplifiers components for Wireless Infrastructure in LDMOS technology. That includes packaged power discrete transistors (40-400W), driver amplifier MMIC (4-40W), advanced products (Integrated Doherty) and modeling of LDMOS devices. Demonstrated skills: communication, resource management, coaching, operational excellence, project management.

Senior MMIC Design Engineer

Celeritek

2000-8 - 2004-11 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Santa Clara, CA

Reporting directly to VP of Marketing. 2 direct reports. Developed amplifier MMICs for commercial and military application, from concept to production release. Demonstrated skills: electrical simulation, layout, testing and troubleshooting, project planning, documentation, customer support. Product releases: 1-2W Ku-band amplifier MMIC family for VSAT application, 18-24-27-30dBm 2-20GHz distributed amplifier MMIC family, 2-18GHz low noise amplifier MMIC family.

MMIC Design Engineer

Fujitsu Compound Semiconductors

1997-7 - 2000-8 · 3 yrs 2 mos

San Jose, CA

Developed amplifier MMIC in GaAs PHEMT technology for VSAT, PtP/PtMP Radios. Demonstrated skills: electrical simulation, layout and device modeling. 5 product releases.