ERIC KOGAN

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OBJECTIVE: To apply my experience in automation systems design as well as power distributions systems design

EDUCATION:

*/**-**/** **** State University, Abington, PA.

Professional development courses: National Electric Code;

Real-Time Microprocessors and Industrial Application.

9/73-9/78 Polytechnical University, Lvov, USSR – BSEE (Power Systems Automation).

Specialty Courses Outline: Electrical Circuits and Systems, Electronics and

Power Electronics, Power Distribution Systems, Relay Protection, Substation

Instrumentation and Control.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

01/16 – 06/22: American Water, Camden NJ - Electrical engineer.

Electrical systems modeling utilizing ETAP; Load Flow analysis; Short Circuit Current analysis; Arc Flash analysis; Protective Devices coordination, Electrical Systems Design reviews.

Design and specifications of LV distribution systems - transformers, panelboards, switchboards, ATS (automatic transfer switches), MV and LV circuit breakers, motor control and motor protection.

PLC programming – motor controls and VFD integration applicable to water booster pumps, well pumps and water treatment plants.

Hardware and software utilized: Allen-Bradley RS Studio5000, RSLogix5000, RSLogix500, PanelView HMI, ETAP Power systems modeling.

2015: KEMA Powertest, Chalfont, PA – various HV, MV and LV electrical apparatus tests

(such as Interruption tests, Dynamic and Thermal withstand tests, High Voltage tests, etc.).

11/13 –12/15: Fresco Systems USA, Telford, PA – Electrical engineer.

Automation systems design and troubleshooting; PLC and SCADA programming; AC / DC drives programming and configuration; machine controls / machine safety design and retrofit.

Installation, start up and debug of new / modified production equipment.

Troubleshooting automated production lines, technical support to maintenance personnel; SOP development.

Power distribution system optimization and analysis, measures to reducing arch flash energy.

Installation of instrumentation for measurements of power flow, power factor, demand, harmonics distortion.

Hardware and software utilized: Allen-Bradley RSLogix5000, RSLogix500, PanelView HMI; AC/DC drives by AB and Siemens; ETAP Power systems modeling.

03/05 – 11/13: Double H Plastics, Warminster, PA – Electrical engineer.

Troubleshooting automated production lines, technical support to maintenance personnel.

ABB robotics troubleshooting.

Process automation and control systems design; machine safety systems design.

PLC and HMI programming; AC / DC drives configuration; servo controls programming.

Power monitoring; demand control and power factor correction.

Control systems validation.

Hardware and software utilized: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix5000, SLC500, RSView32, PanelView HMI; C-More HMI; AC drives by Allen-Bradley and ABB; Parker servo control systems.

03/04 – 04/05: MEDCO HEALTH, Willingboro, NJ – Controls engineer.

Troubleshooting and start-up of dispensing, consolidation and packaging production lines.

PLC and HMI programming; AC VFD configuration; servo amplifiers programming.

Adept robotics troubleshooting.

Control systems validation.

SOP development.

Hardware and software utilized: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix5000, PLC5, SLC500, RSView32, PanelView HMI; AC drives by Allen-Bradley and Telemecanique.

04/00 - 08/03: SPS TECHNOLOGIES, Jenkintown, PA - Electrical engineer.

Power monitoring and SCADA configuration; demand control and power factor correction; power distribution systems retrofit.

Retrofitting of LV circuit breakers with solid-state trip units (SquareD and GE); protective devices set up and coordination.

Cost saving process automation and optimization; plant capital project management; electrical maintenance support.

Machine controls design, retrofit and “hands-on” troubleshooting.

PLC programming, AC/DC drives configuration, servo amplifiers programming, operator interface programming.

Assurance of compliance with NEC and OSHA standards; electricians training.

Hardware and software utilized: Allen-Bradley PLC5, SLC500, PanelView HMI; SquareD PowerLogic SCADA; AC drives by Telemecanique, ABB and Toshiba.

11/99 - 04/00: Electrical engineer (contract position).

Machine controls design, retrofit and commissioning.

PLC programming, PLC based Motion Control systems design.

AC/DC drives configuration, servo amplifiers programming, HMI programming.

Wiring diagrams development and documentation.

Hardware and software utilized: Allen-Bradley SLC500, PanelView HMI; Maple Systems HMI; Omron PLC C200HE; Yaskawa servo amplifiers and AC drives.

12/97 - 10/99: ACTUAL of AMERICA, Philadelphia, PA - Electrical engineer.

Support of production and testing of fully automated production machines.

PLC programming, PLC based motion control systems design (Omron C200HE); AC / DC drives and servo amplifiers configuration and interface; HMI programming.

Wiring diagrams development and documentation.

Hands-on troubleshooting and field service support.

Electricians’ supervision and training.

Hardware and software utilized: Allen-Bradley SLC500, PanelView HMI; Maple Systems HMI; Omron PLC C200HE; Mitsubishi A2A and FX PLC; Mitsubishi servo amplifiers; Yaskawa servo amplifiers and AC drives.

1/92 -12/97: ALLIED TUBE and CONDUIT, Philadelphia, PA – Electronics technician.

Power monitoring and SCADA configuration; demand control and power factor correction; power distribution systems retrofit.

In-house modification as well as troubleshooting and start-up of PLC controlled production lines.

PLC (Allen - Bradley, Siemens) and HMI programming; AC / DC drives configuration.

Troubleshooting of Solid State Induction Heating and RF Welding Equipment.

PLC based Electrical demand controller design.

1/90-12/91: INDUCTOTHERM Inc., Rancocas, NJ - Field service engineer.

Duties include testing and start up of Solid State induction melting equipment (up to 8 MW) and associated control systems.

1978-1989: POWER UTILITY CO., Lvov, USSR - Electrical Engineer.

Power distribution systems modeling, short circuit analysis, protective devices coordination.

Design and commissioning of substations Monitoring and Control systems.

Design and commissioning of Differential Protection systems.

Design and commissioning of transmission lines Distance Protection Systems.

Design and commissioning of System Stability Automation such as Frequency Stability Protection and Power Swings protection.

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