The Dung Nguyen, Ph.D.
About The Dung Nguyen, Ph.D.
The Dung Nguyen, Ph.D. is the Automotive FAE Team Manager at onsemi, where he leads a team of automotive Field Application Engineers. He has a strong background in power electronics and mechatronics, with experience in both academia and industry.
Current Role at Onsemi
Currently, The Dung Nguyen serves as the Automotive FAE Team Manager at Onsemi. In this role, he leads a team of five automotive Field Application Engineers across Europe. His responsibilities include providing technical support and driving design-in processes with major European Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs. This position emphasizes collaboration and expertise in automotive applications.
Previous Experience at Onsemi
The Dung Nguyen previously worked at Onsemi as a Field Application Engineer from 2019 to 2021. During this two-year tenure, he focused on supporting customers with technical solutions and applications in the automotive sector. His experience in this role laid the groundwork for his current managerial position.
Educational Background in Power Electronics
The Dung Nguyen earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Power Electronics from Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC) from 2008 to 2011. His research and studies concentrated on power electronics for automotive applications, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Expertise in Automotive Components
The Dung Nguyen possesses expertise in various automotive components, including SiC MOSFETs, IGBTs, Si MOSFETs, power modules, drivers, and eFuses. His knowledge extends to applications such as On-Board Chargers (OBC), DC-DC converters, EV traction systems, and auxiliary applications like EPS, eBrake, PTC heater, and e-Compressor.
Teaching Experience
In addition to his industry roles, The Dung Nguyen worked as a Teaching Assistant at Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC) from 2011 to 2012. This position allowed him to share his knowledge in engineering and support students in their academic pursuits.