Dorian Lemus
About Dorian Lemus
Dorian Lemus is a Senior R&D Electronics Technician currently working at SPAN in Atlanta, Georgia. With a background in electrical engineering and experience in both technical and management roles, he specializes in testing power electronics systems and has developed automated testing procedures using Python.
Current Role at SPAN
Dorian Lemus serves as a Senior R&D Electronics Technician at SPAN, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on designing and operating tests for power electronics systems, particularly under extreme conditions and corner cases. His responsibilities include developing and automating testing procedures, utilizing Python scripts for various inverter models. Lemus also plays a key role in training new hires on the equipment and software used in power electronics testing, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the R&D team.
Previous Experience at sonnen, Inc.
Before joining SPAN, Dorian Lemus worked at sonnen, Inc. as a Testing Lab Technician from 2021 to 2023 in Stone Mountain, Georgia. During his tenure, he was involved in various testing processes related to power electronics. His experience at sonnen, Inc. provided him with valuable insights into the testing and development of energy solutions, further enhancing his technical skills in the field.
Transition from Culinary to Engineering
Dorian Lemus transitioned from a management role as an Executive Chef to a technical role in engineering. This shift allowed him to leverage his leadership and organizational skills gained in the culinary industry. His ability to manage teams and projects effectively has been beneficial in his current technical positions, where collaboration and communication are essential.
Educational Background in Engineering
Dorian Lemus is pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Kennesaw State University, with an expected graduation date in 2026. His educational journey includes prior studies at the Milwaukee School of Engineering and Milwaukee High School of the Arts. This academic background has equipped him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role in R&D.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Dorian Lemus specializes in designing and operating tests for power electronics systems, particularly under extreme conditions. He has experience with Hardware in the Loop (HIL) testing using platforms such as Typhoon and Opal. Additionally, he has developed automated testing procedures for various inverter models, showcasing his proficiency in utilizing Python scripts to enhance testing efficiency.