Jintae Kim
About Jintae Kim
Jintae Kim is a Principal Engineer and Manager at ON Semiconductor, where he has worked since 2005. He holds a Ph.D. in Power Electronics Engineering and has over 21 years of experience in power electronics technology, specializing in the design of converters and power control semiconductors.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Jintae Kim has been employed at ON Semiconductor since 2005, serving as the Integrated Power Switch, Principal Engineer, and Manager. Over his 19-year tenure, he has contributed significantly to the company's operations in Bucheon, Korea. His role involves leading a team dedicated to the development of power control semiconductors and switcher application technologies. Kim's extensive experience in power electronics technology supports his responsibilities in managing complex projects and guiding engineering efforts.
Education and Expertise
Jintae Kim holds a Ph.D. in Power Electronics Engineering from 성균관대학교, which he completed between 2015 and 2018. Prior to this, he earned a Master's degree in Electronics Engineering from the same institution, studying from 2002 to 2004. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in power electronics, particularly in designing ac-dc and dc-dc converters for various applications, including TVs, small devices, adapters, and chargers.
Background in Engineering
Before joining ON Semiconductor, Jintae Kim worked at Samsung Heavy Industries as an Engineer for 11 months in 2004-2005. His role at Samsung provided him with valuable experience in the engineering field, contributing to his overall skill set in power electronics. This background laid the groundwork for his subsequent achievements and responsibilities in the semiconductor industry.
Achievements in Power Electronics
With 21 years of experience in power electronics technology, Jintae Kim specializes as a semiconductor system architect and application engineer. His focus areas include chargers, power supplies, power factor correction (PFC), LLC resonant converters, and battery management systems (BMS). His leadership in these domains has positioned him as a key figure in the development of innovative power solutions within the semiconductor industry.