Overview
This “Certified EV Systems Engineer” program is a comprehensive training initiative designed to equip engineers with the in-depth knowledge and practical skills required to design, develop, and deploy electrical vehicle (EV) systems. The program covers a wide range of topics, from fundamental EV and HEV technologies to advanced concepts like battery management, charging systems, motor control, and powertrain simulation.
The curriculum is structured to provide a logical progression, starting with basic EV concepts and advancing to specialized EV engineering topics. Through a blend of theoretical instruction, hands-on exercises, simulations, and real-world case studies, participants will gain the expertise needed to contribute effectively to the growing field of electric vehicle development.
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Understand EV and HEV Technologies
- Apply Model-Based Design (MBD) for EV Applications
- Develop Expertise in Battery and Battery Management Systems
- Design and Implement EV Charging Systems
- Control Inverters and AC Motors
- Model and Simulate EV Powertrains
- Contribute Effectively to EV Development Projects
Prerequisites
All participants should have:
- Basic Electrical Systems
- Basic Understanding of AC/DC Machines
- Basics of MATLAB
Suggested Audience
2+ years experienced engineers from EV OEM, Electrical Engineers Aspiring to work on EV Systems
Duration
240+ Hours Approx – (6 Courses * 40 hours each)
Course Outline
- Module 1: Introduction to Electrified Transportation
- Module 2: EV and HEV Architectures
- Module 3: Electric Motors and Drives
- Module 4: Batteries and Battery Management Systems (BMS)
- Module 5: EV and HEV Charging Systems
- Module 6: Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Configurations
- Module 7: Environmental Impact and Future Trends
- Module 1: Introduction to MBD and MATLAB/Simulink
- Module 2: Simulink Concepts and Solver Basics
- Module 3: Automotive Plant Modeling
- Module 4: Control Algorithm Implementation in Simulink
- Module 5: Stateflow Design and Implementation
- Module 6: Autocode Generation and Rapid Control Prototyping
- Module 7: Model Automation using M-Scripting
- Module 1: Introduction to Energy Storage for EVs
- Module 2: Battery Chemistries and Characteristics
- Module 3: Battery Modeling and Simulation
- Module 4: State of Charge (SOC) Estimation
- Module 5: State of Health (SOH) Estimation
- Module 6: Battery Management Systems (BMS)
- Module 1: Introduction to EV Charging
- Module 2: EV Charger Types and Technologies
- Module 3: EV Charging Station Design
- Module 4: Wireless Charging for EVs
- Module 5: EV Charging Management Software
- Module 6: Charging Methods and Energy Consumption
- Module 7: Safety and Regulations
- Module 1: Introduction to Inverters and Motor Drives
- Module 2: Inverter Topologies for EVs
- Module 3: AC Motor Fundamentals
- Module 4: Field-Oriented Control (FOC)
- Module 5: Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor Control
- Module 6: Motor Control System Design and Simulation
- Module 1: Introduction to EV Powertrains
- Module 2: Quasi-Static Powertrain Modeling
- Module 3: Transmission Modeling
- Module 4: Dynamic Powertrain Modeling
- Module 5: Powertrain Simulation and Analysis
- Module 6: Advanced Topics in Powertrain Simulation