Controls Engineer

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3812217

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3812217

CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER | PLC, BMS/EPMS, SCADA & COMMISSIONING

Core Expertise

  • Programming and commissioning Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and WAGO PLC platforms for facility and process control.
  • Integrating BMS/EPMS, UPS, generators, chillers, VFDs, and field instrumentation into centralized monitoring.
  • Implementing BACnet, Modbus, EtherNet/IP, LON and industrial networking for device communication.
  • Leading FAT/SAT, I/O verification, alarm validation, redundancy testing, and functional commissioning activities.
  • Automating commissioning data validation and reporting using SQL and Python to reduce manual effort.

Project Background

  • Commissioned controls for large-scale data center and manufacturing facilities, ensuring operational handover and reliability.
  • Designed HMI/SCADA screens and dashboards using Ignition, Niagara, and FactoryTalk to improve operator visibility.
  • Executed PLC firmware updates, device mapping, sequence validation, and as-built documentation for control systems.
  • Reduced nuisance alarms and recurring fault incidents through alarm rationalization and suppression logic changes.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary teams across electrical, mechanical, construction, and operations during startup and turnover.

Key Skills

  • ControlLogix | CompactLogix | MicroLogix | Siemens TIA Portal
  • Ignition | Niagara N4 | FactoryTalk View
  • BACnet | Modbus TCP/RTU | EtherNet/IP | Profibus | LON
  • SQL | Python for automation, data validation, reporting, and fault analysis
  • FAT/SAT | I/O verification | functional testing | alarm validation
  • VFDs | Motors | Sensors | Actuators | Power meters

Education

  • M.S., Computer and Information Sciences — Concordia University Wisconsin
  • B.S., Electronics and Communication Engineering — St. Peter's Engineering College

Why Interview this Candidate?

An experienced controls engineer with approximately six years of hands-on PLC programming, BMS/EPMS integration, and commissioning experience. Delivered measurable results including ~20% reduction in manual commissioning verification, ~35% reduction in nuisance alarms, and up to 18% lower recurring downtime. Brings strong SCADA/HMI design, industrial networking, and cross-discipline coordination skills to accelerate startup and improve operational reliability.

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