Arun Kumar Sesha
About Arun Kumar Sesha
Arun Kumar Sesha is a Senior Manager in EV Traction Applications at ON Semiconductor, with extensive experience in power electronics and motor drives. He has held various engineering roles, including Power Electronics Lead Engineer at UTC Aerospace Systems and has a solid educational background in electronics engineering.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Arun Kumar Sesha currently holds the position of Senior Manager for EV Traction Applications at ON Semiconductor, a role he has occupied since 2023. His responsibilities include overseeing the development and implementation of electric vehicle traction systems. Prior to this, he served as Application Manager for EV Traction from 2021 to 2023 and as an Application Engineer from 2017 to 2021. Throughout his tenure at ON Semiconductor, he has demonstrated a clear trajectory of career advancement, reflecting his expertise in power electronics and motor drives.
Education and Expertise
Arun Kumar Sesha has a solid educational background in electronics engineering. He earned a Master of Science in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Visvesvaraya College of Engineering. His academic training has provided him with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of electronics, particularly in power electronics and motor drives.
Background in Power Electronics
Before joining ON Semiconductor, Arun Kumar Sesha worked as a Power Electronics Lead Engineer for Motor Drives at UTC Aerospace Systems from 2009 to 2013. In this role, he was responsible for leading projects related to motor drive systems. His career also includes a position as a Scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation from 2004 to 2007, where he contributed to various projects in Bangalore. This diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of power electronics applications.
Career Progression
Arun Kumar Sesha has experienced significant career progression within ON Semiconductor, transitioning from an Application Engineer to Senior Manager in EV Traction Applications. His roles have evolved over the years, reflecting his growing expertise and leadership capabilities in the field of electric vehicle technology. This trajectory illustrates his commitment to advancing in the power electronics sector and contributing to innovative solutions in electric vehicle traction.