Electrical Controls Engineer (230483) BSEE / Automotive, General Mfg., Distribution Centers, Power Equipt Mfg / Will Relo Bowling Green / Central KY area
Automation Controls and Electrical Engineer with 20 years of experience in the design, installation, and commissioning of automation equipment involving PLC, VFD motor drives, and networking. He has a BSEE from Murray State University. He has supported automation for manufacturing operations, material handling equipment, and a variety of production machines across multiple industries. He is skilled in programming for a wide variety of industry software and platforms. he can design the automation system from scratch, install it, troubleshoot it, and upgrade it!
He is currently employed on a contract role but is interested in exploring new controls engineering opportunities in central KY to be nearer his aged father. His A to Z automation skills, education, and experience make him a valuable addition to any manufacturing team. This is a “Game Changer” that can hit your floor running while making a positive impact to your OEE! He is currently at $112k and a bonus. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to talk with him before he is snatched up! His notable experience includes:
• Background includes project management, with sourcing and coordination of contractors and third-party vendors.
• Working with the end user of the equipment, teaching methods of operation, and learning ideas that made that project, or the next, more effective.
• Wrote user’s guides including troubleshooting tips and maintenance manuals.
• Highly organized, logical and effective team member who demonstrates initiative.
• Participant in Patent Development: “Six Pack” Fiberglass Forming Press, December 5, 2006
• Electrical control panel design for automation systems.
• Schematic design utilizing AutoCAD software
• Program PLC applications with Allen Bradley RSLogix 5000 and SLC500
• HMI programming utilizing RSView32 and FactoryTalk applications.
• In-house system testing and troubleshooting.
• Responsible for engineering design of electrical control systems.
• Programming Allen Bradley PLC applications.
• Material handling and integration systems primarily for distribution centers
• Responsible for the design of electrical control panels for conveyor systems.
• On-site installation, configuration and startup of control systems.
• Maintain controls for production equipment and maintenance Support.
• Design control systems and program HMI applications for customer requirements.
• Electrical design for customized automated production equipment.
• Ordered parts, built, wired, programmed, troubleshot, wrote user’s manuals, went onsite for installation and served on-call for troubleshooting.
• Design applications varied utilizing hardware that included VFD drives, AC and DC motors, thermal couplers, encoders, and photoelectric sensors.
• Wrote manuals for operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Programmed systems to run conveyors in the most efficient means possible for operations.
• Managed multiple projects of 4-6 months duration each.
• Trained end users for the operation and maintenance of production equipment.
• Programmed customized PLC application for use on internally designed panels.
• Automated Press / Stamping Applications
• General Manufacturing Automation
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Biotech Automation
• Distribution Center Automation
• Fixed Automation
• Programmable Automation
• Panel Design
• Systems Engineering
• Flexible Automation
• Automatic Assembly Machines
• Automated Transfer Lines
• VLANs
• Configures/Tests/Debugs System Network and Data Acquisition Equipment Designs
• Performing Network Layout from Design to Configuration
• Testing / Commisioning
• Designing Interface Cabling and Custom Adapter Designs
• Mapping of Signal Inputs for Cards
• Analog Input / Output Cards
• Digital Input / Output Cards
• Allen Bradley PLCs
• Rockwell PLCs
• Material Handling Systems
• Schematic Diagrams
• Providing Technical Support
• Developing Cabinet Drawing Layouts
• Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE)
• Developing IO Layout Drawings
• I/O Hardware
• PLC Programming / Troubleshooting
• Process Controls Integration
• PCs
• Variable frequency drives VFDs
• Servo Systems
• Automated Conveyor Systems
• Drive Change
• Control Circuits
• Fluid Dispensing Controls
• Digital circuits
• Labeling Equipment
• Pneumatic systems
• Hydraulics
• Vision systems
• Connecting VFD to control networks
• Drive Configuration
• Equipment Design
• Equipment Build
• Equipment Upgrades
• Motor Control
• Setup Automation
• Substation Automation
• Systems Networking
• Testing
• HMI Design/Programming
• Process Engineering
• Electrical Codes
• Troubleshooting Plant Automation
• Field Checkout / Commissioning
• .Net Programming
• AutoCAD
• Ethernet IP
• FTView
• Rockwell Studio 5000
• LadderLogic
• RSView32
• FactoryTalk
• RSLogix 5000
• PLC5
• SLC 500
• Promis-E software
• DeviceNet
• PanelBuilder
• Profibus
• PanelView
• PLC-5
• Python
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology 1995 / Murray State University, Murray, KY