Dr. Suresh Reddy: Engineering Leader in Control Systems & Electrification

Expert in Control Systems, Electric & Hybrid Powertrains, Microgrids, Energy Storage & Renewables

Hybrid Power Systems & Microgrids Control/Optimization, Renewables Integration, Energy Storage Systems, Inverters, Fuel cell back up power

Functional Areas:

  • Microgrid Control Systems

  • Battery and fuel cell back up power systems

  • Energy Storage systems

  • Renewables, e.g. solar

  • Genset systems- constant and variable speed

  • Energy storage, solar inverters

  • Power and load management optimization

  • Renewables and load forecasting

  • Control interfaces

  • Compliance: UL1741/IEEE1547, UL3141, Sunspec

  • Modeling and simulation of systems and control

  • Software In the Loop/Hardware In the Loop (HIL) verification/validation

Application Industries (Electric Power Generation) :

Residential/Commercial/Industrial Electric Power, Oil & Gas

Product Development Experience

Patents/Publications/Presentations

Electric Powertrains & Charging Systems Diesel electric, trolley, battery, fuel cell and hybrid electric powertrains

Functional Areas:

  • System architectures/configurations

  • Systems Integration

  • Moving components (motors/generators, gearing, pantograph)

  • Power Electronics (inverters, converters, choppers, thyristors)

  • Charging Systems - Off-board (EVSE, DC fast charge)

  • Charging Systems - On-board (for storage or auxiliary battery)

  • Power sources (Diesel engines, batteries, fuel cells)

  • Powertrain control system architecture

  • Electric Drive control systems

  • Dynamic braking systems and control

  • Control of AC/DC motors, generators, inverters, thyristors

  • Thermal protection of electric drive components

  • Powertrain cooling systems & control

  • Control of power sources (engines, batteries, fuel cells)

  • Modeling and simulation of systems and control

  • Model based software development

  • Software In the Loop/Hardware In the Loop (HIL)/Power HIL verification/validation

Application Industries (Vehicles/Machines/Equipment) :

Mining, Rail, Oil & Gas, Marine, Construction, Road transportation

Product Development Experience

Patents/Publications/Presentations

Industrial/Process Control, Noise Reduction & Mechanical Systems
Industrial/process control, active and passive noise control, mechanical system dynamics, modeling and design
Role (GE - R&D Engineer):
Manufacturing process control:
  • spray forming control concepts for aircraft engine turbine blades
  • GE Lexan™ polycarbonate sheet ripple reduction/elimination - extrusion rolls control concepts

  • multivariable nonlinear control design of a new process for silver stripping
  • injection molding process control improvements, simulations, and control rapid prototyping

Noise control/reduction:
  • simulation of active control designs for exterior and interior noise of turboprop aircraft design improvements for over the range microwave oven vent fan

Structural design/dynamic analysis:

  • Structural/dynamic analysis and design improvement concepts for Martin Marietta's SCAMP I and II satellite terminal

Over the Range Microwave Oven Vent Fan (Noise reduction)

Vehicle Dynamics, Control & Auxiliary Systems Vehicle dynamics (suspension, ride quality/stability), control (traction, braking, powertrain) and vehicle auxiliary systems (powertrain & charging systems covered above)

Functional Areas:

  • Vehicle body, wheel, axle, tire and suspension dynamics modeling

  • Vehicle stability/ride quality dynamics (e.g. locomotive hunting)

  • Marine propulsion systems (propellers, thrusters) and dynamics

  • Wheel slip/adhesion/traction control design and stability

  • Traction & dynamic braking maximization

  • Blended (electric + mechanical/pneumatic) braking control

  • Vehicle auxiliary systems (e.g., cooling, braking, auxiliary power)

  • Vehicle Control system architecture

  • Control of electric powertrains and charging systems

  • Modeling and simulation of systems and control

  • Model based software development

  • Software In the Loop/Hardware In the Loop (HIL)/Power HIL verification/validation

Application Industries (Vehicles/Mobile Machines) :

Rail, Mining, Marine, Road transportation - buses, automotive

Product Development Experience

Patents/Publications/Presentations

Control Systems Theory & Applications Nonlinear control theory, Multivariable control systems, PID control including feedback linearization, industrial and manufacturing process control, Active noise control

Functional Areas:

  • Linear and nonlinear control systems - analysis and design

  • Analysis and design of control systems with delay

  • Control of magnetic bearings

  • Industrial/chemical/manufacturing process control

  • Active noise control

  • Vehicle control systems

  • Control of electric powertrains and charging systems

  • Modeling and simulation of systems and control

  • Model based software development

  • Software In the Loop/Hardware In the Loop (HIL)/Power HIL verification/validation

Application Industries:

Industrial equipment, manufacturing, semiconductors, Plastics, Lighting, Aerospace, Mining, Rail, Oil & Gas, Marine, Construction, Road transportation

Product Development Experience

Patents/Publications/Presentations

Mechanical Systems Mechanical system and structural dynamics analysis, noise reduction

Functional Areas:

  • Electromechanical, mechanical, fluid, acoustic, thermal, structural and rotor dynamics - modeling and simulation

  • Analysis driven mechanical systems design

  • 3D modeling and analysis

  • Acoustic noise reduction techniques (passive and active)

Application Industries:

Industrial equipment, Aerospace, Defense, Appliances, Rail, Mining

Product Development Experience

Patents/Publications/Presentations

Experience

Suresh B Reddy brings extensive leadership in engineering, focusing on control systems, electrification, vehicle powertrains, microgrids, solar energy, and energy storage solutions.

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Showcasing engineering leadership in control systems, electrification, and sustainable energy solutions.

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