Kirtan Mehta
About Kirtan Mehta
Kirtan Mehta is a Senior Hardware Design Engineer at ON Semiconductor, where he has worked since 2021. He specializes in the verification of image sensors for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and holds a Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Portland State University.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Kirtan Mehta has been employed at ON Semiconductor as a Senior Hardware Design Engineer since 2021. He is based in Corvallis, Oregon, where he has worked for three years. Prior to his current role, he served as a Hardware Design Engineer II at the same company from 2019 to 2021. His responsibilities include designing and verifying hardware components, particularly focusing on advanced technologies.
Education and Expertise
Kirtan Mehta holds a Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Portland State University, where he studied from 2017 to 2019. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from L.D College of Engineering in Ahmedabad, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in hardware design and verification.
Background in Teaching and Assistance
Before his current position, Kirtan Mehta worked at Portland State University as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for six months in 2018. Additionally, he served as a Graduate Student Assistant from 2017 to 2019. These roles involved supporting faculty and assisting students, contributing to his experience in educational environments.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Kirtan Mehta possesses extensive technical skills in hardware design and verification. He is experienced in scripting with Python and Bash, and utilizes SystemVerilog, UVM, Verilog HDL, SV Assertions, and SV Coverage for RTL Design and Verification. His specialization includes the verification of Image Sensors for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving, along with hardware acceleration using the Veloce Emulator.
Internship Experience at Mentor Graphics
In 2016, Kirtan Mehta completed a Hardware Verification Internship at Mentor Graphics in Bengaluru, India. This internship provided him with practical experience in hardware verification processes, further enhancing his skills and knowledge in the field.