erick pfeifer

Working with consulting for solutions development to target partners in the Brazilian market. Electronic development and simulation for consumer and industrial products. Firmware design of 8/32-bit microcontrollers for embedded control. Dynamic systems analysis and modelling for digital control implementation over high performance systems. Development of heading system for naval applications. Using PIC24F microcontroller and MEMS sensors to implement an inertial measurement unit with Kalman filtering, tilt and Hard/Soft-Iron compensation over magnetometer in order to provide precise heading data.

Research and development of new technologies for AVRs and UPSs to contribute in new SMS products. Activities coordination and management of the laboratory personnel and equipment. Working mainly with new topologies for power supplies and inverters using MOSFETs and IGBTs controlled by Microchip microcontrollers and analog devices. Circuit simulation and design using Orcad, Labcenter Proteus and Altium Designer. Control loop development and simulation using MATLAB/Simulink software. Training of internship candidates over power systems and microcontrollers.

Working on national covering of target accounts over 20 companies. Focus on project prospection and demand creation to customers on the consumer, industrial, automotive, medic and military areas. Enhanced technical and commercial support on solutions and part number selection. Coordinator and Speaker on conferences and technical trainings. Price negotiations with customers, market research, customer prospection and staff training.

Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP) is a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, providing low-risk product development, lower total system cost and faster time to market for thousands of diverse customer applications worldwide. Microchip serves over 70,000 customers in more than 65 countries who are designing high-volume embedded control applications in the consumer, automotive, office-automation, communications and industrial-control markets worldwide.Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality.