Xuan Guo
Oxford
Summary
Highly skilled in power electronics engineering with expertise in PCB design, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and advanced simulation tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, ANSYS, and COMSOL Multiphysics. Proficient in utilising Altium for efficient circuit design and adept at conducting DFMEA and FMEA analyses to ensure product reliability. Demonstrates a strong command of modelling and simulation techniques to optimise designs and enhance system performance. Committed to leveraging technical expertise to drive innovation and deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Engineer - Power Electronics
McLaren Automotive Ltd
Woking
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Led design of a multi-terminal DC–DC converter for next-generation Artura and 750S, covering PCB design, component selection, thermal solutions, and vehicle integration
- Supported hybrid system FMEA, DVP, and system-level test specifications
- Coordinated with supply chain to ensure timely delivery of power electronics components across all build phases
Senior/Power Electronics Engineer
Dyson Technology Ltd
Malmesbury
01.2022 - 10.2024
- Delivered CFMEA/DFMEA testing and root cause analysis for Battery Management Systems across multiple products, including Dyson Zone and Gen5 Detect
- Developed Dyson's first electrical thermal model and power loss evaluation system for motor drives
- Led motor drive circuit optimisation and authored technical documentation and validation plans
- Created a universal electrical simulation model incorporating PCB parasitics, reducing design iterations and enhancing component selection
Research Assistant
University of Warwick
Coventry
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Developed MATLAB/Simulink models for advanced DC–DC converters
- Created loss estimation tools for power semiconductor comparison
Research Assistant
University of Warwick
Coventry
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Modelled a 600 kW test rig for condition monitoring of Si IGBT modules
- Designed control systems to emulate wind turbine generator outputs
Education
PhD - Electrical Engineering and Electronics
University of Warwick
03.2017 - 05.2021
MSc - Energy and Power Systems
University of Liverpool
09.2015 - 09.2016
BEng - Electrical Engineering and Automation
Beijing Union University
09.2010 - 06.2014
Skills
- Altium
- ANSYS
- COMSOL
- COMSOL Multiphysics
- DFMEA
- Electrical Engineering
- EMC
- FMEA
- LT Spice
- MATLAB
- PCB
- PCB Design
- Simulink
Languages
English
Timeline
Senior Engineer - Power Electronics
McLaren Automotive Ltd
10.2024 - 06.2025
Senior/Power Electronics Engineer
Dyson Technology Ltd
01.2022 - 10.2024
Research Assistant
University of Warwick
06.2021 - 09.2021
Research Assistant
University of Warwick
08.2018 - 03.2020
PhD - Electrical Engineering and Electronics
University of Warwick
03.2017 - 05.2021
MSc - Energy and Power Systems
University of Liverpool
09.2015 - 09.2016
BEng - Electrical Engineering and Automation
Beijing Union University
09.2010 - 06.2014
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