Olsen Rodrigues
About Olsen Rodrigues
Olsen Rodrigues is a Senior Avionics Design Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN with extensive experience in electrical engineering and power systems across various industries.
Company
Olsen Rodrigues currently works at BLUE ORIGIN as a Senior Avionics Design Engineer. He joined the company in 2022.
Title
Senior Avionics Design Engineer
Previous Employment at Pratt & Whitney
In 2022, Olsen Rodrigues worked at Pratt & Whitney as Principal Engineer, Power Systems for 3 months.
Previous Employment at Raytheon Missiles & Defense
From 2020 to 2022, Olsen Rodrigues served as Sr Electrical Engineer II at Raytheon Missiles & Defense, based in McKinney, Texas, United States.
Previous Employment at Moog Space and Defense Group
In 2020, Olsen Rodrigues was employed at Moog Space and Defense Group as a Sr. Electrical Power Design Engineer, Space Systems for 4 months.
Previous Employment at Moog Aircraft
Olsen Rodrigues worked at Moog Aircraft as a Senior Power Electronics Engineer from 2016 to 2020, in the Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area.
Previous Employment at John Deere Electronic Solutions
From 2011 to 2016, Olsen Rodrigues was an Electronic Design Engineer - Power Electronics at John Deere Electronic Solutions in Fargo, North Dakota Area.
Previous Employment at Silicon Power Corporation
Olsen Rodrigues started his career at Silicon Power Corporation in 2008 as a Power Electronics Design Engineer for 6 months, and then as an R&D Engineer from 2008 to 2011 in the Albany, New York Area.
Previous Employment at New Mexico State University
Olsen Rodrigues was a Research Assistant at New Mexico State University from 2004 to 2008 in the Las Cruces, New Mexico Area.
Previous Employment at Syracuse University
Olsen Rodrigues also served as a Research Assistant at Syracuse University from 2002 to 2004 in Syracuse, New York Area.
Education and Expertise
Olsen Rodrigues achieved a PhD in Electrical Engineering from New Mexico State University (2004-2009) and an MS in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University (2002-2004). He holds a BE in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from Manipal Academy of Higher Education and Manipal Institute of Technology (1997-2001).
Specialization in Power Electronics
Olsen Rodrigues specializes in power semiconductor device characterization and module packaging. His expertise includes gate drives and heat transfer methods for module cooling, with applications in pulsed power systems, smart grid, series-hybrid electric vehicles, and energy storage.