Febin George
About Febin George
Febin George is a Senior Engineer specializing in Autonomous Compute Hardware Systems for self-driving cars at Motional. He has a Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from San Jose State University and has held various engineering roles in notable companies such as Tellabs, Micron Technology, and Cadence Design Systems.
Current Role at Motional
Febin George serves as a Senior Engineer in Autonomous Compute Hardware Systems for self-driving cars at Motional. He has been in this position since 2021, working in Milpitas, California. His role involves the design and development of hardware systems that support autonomous vehicle technology.
Previous Experience in Hardware Engineering
Prior to his current position, Febin George held various engineering roles in the technology sector. He worked at Tellabs as a System Design Hardware Board Design Engineer from 2009 to 2012. He then joined PMC-Sierra, now Microsemi, as a Staff Hardware Engineer from 2012 to 2016. Following that, he served as a Senior Principal Engineer at Cadence Design Systems from 2016 to 2021, and briefly worked as a Principal Engineer at Micron Technology in 2019.
Educational Background
Febin George earned his Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from San Jose State University. He also holds a B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from Mahatma Gandhi University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in hardware engineering.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Febin George possesses a range of technical skills relevant to hardware engineering. He is familiar with programming languages and tools such as C, C++, Verilog, Linux, Python, and Vivado. His expertise in hardware board design includes experience with various processor architectures, including Intel, Freescale, and ARM. He is also skilled in using CAD tools like Orcad, Concept HDL, Allegro, and Sigrity.
Contributions to Product Development
Febin George has led the development of vision-based products within the Compute Team for Hyundai Ioniq 5 ADAS systems. He has extensive experience in designing and mass-producing over 30 products, which include ATCA blades, IP cameras, and Telecom High Speed I/O modules. His work involves utilizing FPGA technologies such as Xilinx Ultrascale and Altera.