Electrical Controls Engineer (255782) BSEE / Chemical, Oil-Gas, PetroChem, Steel, Power / Instrumentation, PLC, Controls / Design, Install, Troubleshoot, Programming / Will Relo
Electrical/Controls Engineer with 20+ years of experience working on various projects within chemical, petrochemical, steel, powerplants, and theme park industries. He has a BSEE from Penn State.
He has designed I&C projects, specified equipment, installed it, and commissioned it. He is skilled with multiple PLC platforms. He has also been involved in Electrical Construction, Field Startups, and the commissioning of equipment. His mix of contract and perm roles across multiple industry applications provides him with a plethora of experience and knowledge to draw from. He is currently working in a contract position but would like to find a permanent role. He is willing to relocate for the right role. His excellent experience includes:
• 50% Design and 50% Installation
• Created Master Items and Requisitions (Purchasing) for large VFDs and Motors for oil and gas, steel mill, etc. industries.
• Modified/Added PLC logic to different steel mill equipment (Pusher Furnace and Scalper) using General Electric Machine Edition software.
• Utilizing EPlan 2.8 for designing Cells (Assembly Lines)and Stations (within the Cells) to create schematics, panel layouts, and bill of materials for these lines.
• Responsible for the startup of sustainable equipment (waste to energy/natural gas/fertilizer) including PLC’s, VFD’s, motors, instrumentation, HMI’s, etc.
• Manage ride/show vendors from concept design through detail design to ensure correct control design for the intended attraction.
• Responsible for developing control systems, instrumentation, MCC, and VFD specifications for LNG project.
• In charge of programming of PLC and HMI development.
• Responsible for electrical design of control and power systems for dumpers, coal barge unloaders, rotary dryers, and calciners.
• Utilize AutoCAD for electrical schematics, single line diagrams, and control cabinet layouts.
• Responsible for all harnessing, cabling, connectors, and schematics for electric and diesel locomotives.
• Tracked the electrical construction progress (equipment setting, electrical cable pulls, and cable terminations) of a Steam-Turbine Power Plant.
• Designed all 480 and 4160 VAC motor control center and CCTV system schematics for entire facility: along with the DCS I/O list from P&ID drawings for entire facility.
• Engineered the PLC electrical schematics for all instrumentation and valving for Allen- Bradley ControlLogix (RSLogix 5000) including the development of the Ethernet network.
• Designed PLC cabinet layouts and operating station layouts.
• Modified PLC programs and HMI screens utilizing Allen/Bradley ControlLogix PLC (RSLogix 5000) for a new DuPont Filter Press project.
• Developed P&IDs for chemical and petrochemical storage tanks – Kinder Morgan Tank Storage Facility.
• Project Design Engineering for New Projects
• Designed PLC Cabinet Layouts and Operating Station Layouts
• Project Design Engineering for Equipment Upgrades
• Control Systems Design
• Specifying / Ordering Equipment
• Performing I&C Equipment Installation, Commissioning, Troubleshooting
• Project Engineering
• Performing I&C Equipment / Software Upgrades
• Upgrading Plant Instrumentation Monitoring Systems
• Providing Project Estimates
• Specifying Equipment
• Specify project requirements
• LNG Plants
• Analog Input / Output Cards
• Digital Input / Output Cards
• Control Panel Drawings
• Cabinet Drawing Layouts
• Analog Instrumentation
• Digital Instrumentation
• Filtering of Points
• Mapping of Signal Inputs for Cards
• 480 VAC 3 Phase power distribution
• Single Phase AC Power Systems
• Three Phase AC Power Systems
• SCADA
• PLC Programming
• PLC Troubleshooting
• Allen Bradley PLCs
• Beckhoff PLCs
• Modicon PLCs
• Rockwell PLCs
• Siemens PLCs
• WAGO PLCs
• Developing IO Layout Drawings
• I/O Hardware
• VLANs
• Drives
• HMIs
• Network Configuration
• Electrical Controls
• Hydraulic Controls
• Pneumatic Controls
• Panel Meters
• Ultrasonic Flowmeter
• Flowmeters
• Pressure Transmitters
• Temperature Transmitters
• Remote Indicators
• Valve Positioners
• Temperature Sensors
• Level Sensors
• Flow Elements
• Pressure Elements
• Electrical Elementaries
• Upgrading Systems
• Building Graphical Displays
• Project Management
• Electrical Design
• Manufacturing
• Chemical Plants – Kimber Morgan
• Steel Mill / Metals Mfg.
• Theme Park Automation
• Dumpers, Coal Barge Unloaders, Rotary Dryers, and Calciners.
• Electric and Diesel Locomotives
• Steam-Turbine Power Plant
• Tank Storage Facility
• Writing Sequence of Operations and Logic Diagrams
• Process Hazard Assessment PHA
• Certified For Hands-on Electrical Work
• AutoCAD
• EPLAN 2.8
• Wonderware
• RSView
• Factory
• Cimplicity
• Intellutions
• Siemen’s TIA
• PLC Software
• Rockwell Software
• ControlLogix
• CompactLogix SLC 500
• GuardLogix Safety Controllers
• GuardLogix PLC
• ISO 12100, 13849-1, 13849-2
• IEC 60204
• RSLogix 5000
• FactoryTalk View ME Station
Education
• B.S. Electrical Engineering / Penn State University