ANDRE WUEPPING
**********@*****.*** • South Barrington, Illinois 60010 • 224-***-****
Dedicated system integration professional specializing in the field of automation engineering, seeks to utilize expertise
in Robotics, PLC&HMI Programming (Siemens/Allen Bradley), System Circuit & SW Design, Project Facilitation,
Technical Assessment, Quality Assurance, and Process Optimization to drive key goals
and initiatives for in-house operations within a progressive organization.
• REIS Robotics (advanced deep knowledge) • Yaskawa Motoman (basic)
ROBOTICS:
• Kuka Robotics KRC2 (intermediate) • ABB Robotics (intermediate)
• Klocke Robotics • Engel Robotics
• Wittman Robotics
• Plasma cutting applications (Hypertherm), Plasma surface heat activation (PlasmaTreat)
FIELDS OF
EXPERTISE: Laser cutting applications (Rofin/Synrad/Coherent Laser), Laser Welding, Plasma
Welding (Castollin / Eutectic), Welding applications (Fronius Equipment), Foam application
& Extrusion systems (Ceracon Foamply), Die-Casting/Injection Molding (worked with
ENGEL IMM for 4 years during apprenticeship as an Industrial Mechanic)
• Plasma Cutting Applications (Hypertherm: developed Robotics interface Software)
ADDITIONAL
• PLC Programming – Siemens Step7 (Advanced), Allen Bradley (adequate)
SKILLS:
PROFESSIONAL R E IS ROBOT ICS U S A, I NC., E l g i n, I l l i n o i s 2009 to Present
EXPERIENCE: Automation / Controls Engineer
• Travel nationally to perform service and set-up of Robotic systems or a diverse range of
manufacturing clients, with deep involvement of Siemens (PLC & HMI Programming).
Highlights o Completed specialized Solar Panel assembly automation; performed Robot & PLC
programming at a 500MW Line.
o Automated "Homing" Procedure for Robotic Systems.
U NIVERSITY OF A PPLIED S CIEN CES, G e l s e n k i r c h e n, G e r m a n y 2006 to 2008
B o c h o l t C a m p u s - Faculty Mechanic Education Student Assistant
• Analysis & Reproduction of E-Motor Amplifier (PCB-Design) (2008) (2008)
• Hardware (PCB) Design for a Datalogger with PC Software (2007 to 2008)
• Electronics Workshop Administration (2006)
• Certified Industrial Mechanic 2004
C A I S L E Y IN T E R N A T I O N A L, B o c h o l t, G e r m a n y
Certified Industrial Mechanic
o Completed state examination, and gained advanced knowledge in mechanics, pneumatics,
Highlights
and hydraulics.
R O SE COMP UTE R, B o c h o l t, G e r m a n y 1998 to 2000
PC Technician
• Assembled computers, installed operating system, and performed network set-up.
EDUCATION: University of Applied Sciences, Gelsenkirchen, Germany Conferred 2009
Bocholt Campus
Received Masters of Science (German Diplom) in Mechatronics Engineering, with an emphasis in Design
• Thesis: Safety in the Field of Robotics & Automation Systems at Reis Robotics
Obernburg, Germany
• Gained U.S. Internship at Reis Robotics USA Inc., Elgin, Illinois
• Participated in 4-week training program in Business and Management, Beijing, China
Berufskolleg Bocholt West, Bocholt, Germany 2000
Completed 2-year training program in Information Technology
• Trilingual, fluent in German and conversant in French
LANGUAGE:
COMPUTER: Languages:
• Bash (Linux shell) • C,C++ (intermediate) • LabView
• Java, HTML, XML, PHP, SQL, Ruby, ASM, Pascal, Delphi (beginner)
Operating Systems:
• MS Windows 95/98/2000/ME/Vista/XP/NT/7 & Server 2000
• Linux systems (Ubuntu, Gentoo, Mandrake, and other Unix flavors)
IT Security:
• Computer networking security, Fuzzing, SW-Vulnerabilities, and Exploit development
Additional:
• ProEngineer Wildfire 3.0 / 4.0 • Catia V5
• Eagle & Target 3001 (Schematic/Layout Editor) • ePlan, AutoCAD electric