Avinash Akotkar

Experience

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  PRATAHAMESH CERAMIC PVT LTD.

  Aug 2012 - Jul 2014

  Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Calibration of electronics equipment and mechanical equipment.• Automation using Temperature Controller for electrical machines for the cost-cutting purposes of electric bills.• Preventive Maintenance. Debugging CNC & lathe machine panels issues. • Improve power factor, reduce losses & breakdown hours of plant machinery.• Analysis of failure of machine though electrical diagram

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  Keysight Technologies

  Jul 2016 - now

  Research and Development Engineer

  • Design of RFIC Block Low Noise Amplifier, Power Amplifier with different PDK’s TSMC, AMS, GPDK.• Design flow methodology using Silicon RFIC interoperability feature between Keysight’s ADS and Cadence’s Virtuoso to use best of both products which include schematic creation & simulation, symbol generation, layout formation, floor planning, DRC, LVS and Electro-Magnetic simulation.• Creating Automation using Cadence’s skill, ADS’s AEL, Python, Bash, Makefile.• Customer’s ADS and GG workshop training, demo for new feature developed in product.• Issue debugging and problem solving in Customer’s environment.• Finding defects & breakages in the customer design flow during software development cycle. Working closely with R&D for improvement in feature development.• Creating and executing QA Test Plans for new features integrated into the product. • Testing features in terms of Functionality/Usability/Reliability/Performance and Supportability plus addition of testcases in regression suites in continuous integration of Jira, Jenkins, Git.• Work in Agile environment and follow it through JIRA dashboard, scrum meeting & sprint cycle. Show less