Ales Kolomaznik is a dedicated Principal Hardware Engineer at Ford Motor Company, where he plays a pivotal role in the design and development of innovative on-board charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs). With over 14 years of experience in the engineering field, Ales has cultivated...
Ales Kolomaznik is a dedicated Principal Hardware Engineer at Ford Motor Company, where he plays a pivotal role in the design and development of innovative on-board charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs). With over 14 years of experience in the engineering field, Ales has cultivated a robust skill set that encompasses mixed-signal electronic systems design, system engineering, and functional safety. His journey began with a passion for building guitar amplifiers, which ignited his interest in power supply technologies—a niche that few around him understood at the time.
At Ford, Ales is currently spearheading key projects that focus on enhancing the efficiency and reliability of EV charging solutions. His expertise in PCB design and troubleshooting is complemented by his adept use of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Testability (DFT), and Design for Reliability (DFR) principles, ensuring that every product meets stringent industry standards. Ales collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, hardware, software, and test engineers, to create integrated solutions that address complex engineering challenges.
His proficiency in tools such as Simulink and Cadstar, combined with a deep understanding of electromagnetic interference (EMI) considerations, allows him to navigate the intricacies of system architecture and project planning effectively. Ales's commitment to excellence not only drives the success of his projects but also contributes to Ford's mission of advancing sustainable mobility. His unique blend of technical acumen and collaborative spirit positions him as a key player in the evolution of automotive technology, particularly in the rapidly expanding EV market.