Rakesh Dhawan – Expert Instructor in Motors, Drives, and Inverter Design

Empowering Engineers with Cutting-Edge Knowledge and Practical Insights

About Rakesh Dhawan

With over 34 years of experience in power electronics, motor drives, and inverter design, Rakesh Dhawan is a globally recognized expert. He has played a pivotal role in designing, developing, and manufacturing some of the most advanced electric propulsion systems, industrial drives, and power electronics solutions in automotive, industrial, medical, and military applications.

As a Power Electronics Expert, innovator, and educator, he brings a unique blend of theoretical depth and hands-on industry experience to his training programs, helping engineers bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world applications.


Why Learn from Rakesh Dhawan?

Industry Leader & Innovator

  • Designed and developed the world’s first 5-phase brushless motor and controller.
  • Holds multiple U.S. patents in motor control, inverter design, and electric propulsion.
  • Led teams in global organizations, including Electric Motion Systems, Strategic Technology Group, Falco eMotors, and Wavecrest Laboratories.

Hands-On Experience

  • Expertise in permanent magnet motors, power electronics, bus bar design, low power and high-power inverters.
  • Proven track record of optimizing product lifecycle, reducing costs, and improving performance across industries.

Proven Instructor & Mentor

  • Conducted global workshops on motor and inverter design, power electronics, and firmware development in the U.S., India, and China.
  • Published extensively in IEEE conferences, technical journals, and industry-leading forums.
  • Senior Member of IEEE and an expert speaker at APEC and Power Electronics Conferences.

Courses & Workshops Offered

🔹 Brushless Motor & Inverter Design – A System Approach

  • Fundamentals of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM).
  • Motor control techniques: FOC, sensorless control, and high-efficiency algorithms.
  • Hardware and firmware design for inverters and motor controllers.

🔹 Advanced Power Electronics & Drive Systems

  • High-power inverters: 4160V/1000A system design & testing.
  • Gate drive design & bus bar optimization for industrial applications.
  • Thermal modeling, PCB layout, and reliability engineering.

🔹 AI-Driven Motor & Drive System Optimization

  • Machine learning applications in motor control and fault detection.
  • AI-enhanced predictive maintenance for electric drives.
  • Integration of IoT and cloud-based monitoring systems.

🔹 Custom Training & Consulting

  • Tailored courses for OEMs, startups, and engineering teams.
  • One-on-one mentoring for power electronics engineers.
  • Technology roadmaps for businesses investing in next-gen motor and drive technologies.

Past Workshops & Industry Recognition

Key Workshops Conducted

  • 3-Day Workshop on Motor, Inverter, Hardware, and Firmware Design Techniques for PMSM
  • Advanced Power Electronics & Motor Drives Simulation Techniques using PSpice
  • Firmware & Hardware Development of Brushless PM Motors
  • Lessons in eBike Manufacturing – New Product Launch & Supply Chain Management

Industry Contributions & Awards

  • Multiple patents in motor design, power electronics, and inverter technology.
  • Recognized by APEC and IEEE for contributions to power electronics and motor control.
  • Founder of Falco eMotors, Strategic Technology Group, and Electric Motion Systems, pioneering electric mobility solutions.

Join the Next Training Session

🔹 Are you an engineer, researcher, or product designer looking to master motors, drives, and inverter design?
🔹 Do you want hands-on training with real-world case studies?
🔹 Are you interested in cutting-edge AI applications in motor control?

Check Out our workshops at – https://powerelectronicsgroup.com/workshop