Mark Wood
Motor Control Specialist Director @Active Control Solutions Limited
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WORK HISTORY
Motor Control Specialist Director @Active Control Solutions Limited
Formed Active Control Solutions in 2015 to offer specialist motor control design and simulation services to the aerospace and automotive industries. Involved in several cutting-edge projects with industry-leading companies, including Airbus, Lilium, MBDA and Vertical Aerospace. Responsible for all aspects of motor control development for electric machines and electromechanical actuators.• Includes the design of complex motor control strategies, development of high-fidelity simulation models (MATLAB & Simulink), generation of rigorous design documentation, production of motor control software (Embedded Coder) and support for system commissioning and test. • Worked on a range of diverse and challenging projects, including electric aircraft propulsion, aircraft electrical generation, electromechanical flight control actuation, and hybrid and electric vehicle powertrains.• Performed control system design and simulation for a range of machine topologies, including (3 and 6 phase) surface mounted (SM) and interior permanent magnet (IPM) synchronous machines, synchronous reluctance machines (SynRM), permanent magnet assisted synchronous reluctance machines (PMASynRM), induction machines (IM) and brushless DC (BLDC) machines.• Experienced in the design, simulation and implementation of advanced motor control techniques, including field oriented control (FOC), space vector modulation (SVM), field weakening, multi-level inverter control, overmodulation, deadtime compensation, discontinuous pulse width modulation (DPWM) and selective harmonic elimination (SHE).For details of how Active Control Solutions can support your motor control design process, please contact e••••••••@activecontrolsolutions.co.uk or visit
EDUCATION
Loughborough University
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Aeronautical Engineering
Loughborough University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Aeronautical Engineering
ABOUT MARK WOOD
Motor control specialist with 20 years’ experience in the aerospace, automotive and energy sectors. Significant expertise in motor control algorithm development for electric machines and electromechanical actuators, with the ability to produce robust theoretical designs and convert these into high-performing real-world systems. Extensive experience in the development of high-fidelity motor control models using MATLAB, Simulink and Simscape. Chartered Engineer and Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
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