Controls Design Engineer

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94714

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 94714

CONTROLS SYSTEMS ENGINEER | PLC/SCADA | COMMISSIONING & RETROFIT

Core Expertise

  • Designing and retrofitting PLC/SCADA control systems for industrial process and utility applications.
  • Programming Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs with emphasis on maintainable, monitored, and upgrade-ready code.
  • Leading onsite commissioning, startup, FAT/SAT testing, and troubleshooting for complex automation projects.
  • Architecting industrial control networks and producing detailed Visio documentation for integration and diagnostics.
  • Managing project execution, customer training, and mentoring junior engineers to ensure technical quality and compliance.

Project Background

  • Executed hardware and software design for new-build and retrofit controls across water, oil/gas, and steel sectors.
  • Translated legacy PLC code into modern platforms while preserving functionality and adding monitoring features.
  • Developed qualification documents, test plans, and commissioning procedures to support quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
  • Provided international field service, system repairs, and remote technical support for critical industrial installations.
  • Mentored interns, reviewed engineering drawings, and delivered customer training and technical documentation.

Key Skills

  • Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 | RSLogix 500 | Connected Components Workbench | FactoryTalk View Studio
  • Siemens TIA Portal | IDEC Automation Organizer
  • SCADA systems | HMI integration | Real-time monitoring
  • VFDs | Motor control | Pneumatic and vacuum system controls
  • Network architecture | Visio documentation | Industrial networking
  • Commissioning & startup | FAT/SAT testing | Troubleshooting
  • Project management | Technical documentation | Customer training | Mentoring

Education

  • B.S., Electronic Engineering Technology — University of Akron
  • A.S., Electronic Engineering Technology — North Central State College

Awards & Recognition

  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • Electronics Certification

Why Interview this Candidate?

They bring 24+ years of hands-on controls engineering experience delivering hardware/software designs, PLC programming, and onsite commissioning across heavy-industrial sectors. Proven ability to translate legacy systems to modern platforms, lead FAT/SAT, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while mentoring teams. Offers immediate technical leadership for control system design, integration, and field commissioning.

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