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Engineer Electrical

Location:
Saint Charles, MO, 63304
Posted:
July 31, 2010

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Thomas C. Oberbeck

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Engineer with 15 years of expertise in design, programming,

control systems, leading projects and troubleshooting

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

In-depth understanding of control systems, variable frequency drives, networks,

and instrumentation.

Experience in development of technical studies, investigations, designs, and

cost estimates.

Able to provide technical leadership within multidisciplinary team

environments.

Hard worker with strong track record of completing projects on time and within

budget.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Covidien, St.Louis, 2009-Present

MO

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities include design, specifications, procurement, construction,

startup, and validation.

Responsible for the engineering design, troubleshooting, implementation, and

maintenance of the plant equipment including classified areas Class 1 Division

1 and Class 1 Division 2 areas

Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of pneumatic controlled and computer

controlled systems

Provide technical documentation, reports, and budget estimates for bids and

proposals.

Ensure compliance with FDA guidelines for validation, Quality Systems

Regulations GMP's (CFR 210, 211 and Part 11), ISPE Good Automated Manufacturing

Practices (GAMP) guidelines.

Present cost, schedule, status, and technical updates to management for all

projects.

Centocor Biologics, 2005 - 2009

St.Louis, MO

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities include design, specifications, procurement, construction,

startup, and validation.

Supervise detailed engineering design by outside engineering consultants

through construction, startup and validation of new custom designed Media skid.

Responsible for the engineering design, troubleshooting, implementation, and

maintenance of the plant equipment including WFI systems, CIP/COP skids, Buffer

Prep system, MECO Stills, RO skid, Washers, Steam Generators, and Autoclaves

Perform batch system programming (AB PLCs with Intellution iFIX and iBatch) of

PLCs and batch programming within S88 model.

Provide technical documentation, reports, and budget estimates for bids and

proposals.

Ensure compliance with FDA guidelines for validation, Quality Systems

Regulations GMP's (CFR 210, 211 and Part 11), ISPE Good Automated Manufacturing

Practices (GAMP) guidelines.

Present cost, schedule, status, and technical updates to management for all

projects.

Serve as Manufacturing Network Administrator

Jacobs Engineering, 2001 - 2005

St.Louis, MO

Systems Integration Engineer

Provided design, cost estimates, programming and project management for

projects.

Lead team of 8 engineers in implementing Intellution iFix with AB ControlLogix

processors in conjunction with Oracle and SQL servers and worked with Project

Manager in establishing and maintaining multimillion-dollar budget.

Served as company representative on construction projects to ensure design

specifications were met.

Developed PLC code for Bioreactors, Buffer Tanks, Valve Ring Assemblies and

Filter Skids according to Functional Specifications

Responsible for on-site work, including construction administration and

electrical engineering consultation.

Implemented AB ControlLogix with Wonderware for PolySonic Wind Tunnel project.

Assisted team of engineers in implementing Delta V system for agricultural

chemical facility.

Automation & 2000 - 2001

Control Concepts,

St.Louis, MO

Controls Engineer

Supervised field installation, completing I/O checkout and programming of

Modicon Quantum 534 PLC's for conveyor lines.

Plant floor experience installing, maintaining, and optimizing client systems.

Project Engineer for project using Modicon 984 processor with Intellution DMACS

HMI/SCADA networked on Modbus Plus and IBM token ring networks.

Dynalogic 1997 - 2000

Engineering,

St.Louis, MO

Control Systems Engineer

Responsible for Electrical Design of Bottle Conveyor and Carton Conveyor

Control Panels using Allen-Bradley Flex I/O and 140 Variable Speed Drives

controlled by DeviceNet.

Supervised field installation. Completed I/O checkout and programming of

Allen-Bradley 5/40E Processor and Supervisor 5/80E Processor via remote I/O for

systems integration

Performed as Lead Engineer for projects involving Engineers from separate

offices to produce turn-key solutions for major beer manufacturer.

Eagle Energy, 1997 - 1997

St.Louis, MO

Project Engineer

Designed, programmed, started up, troubleshot and repaired energy management /

building automation systems in schools, churches, hospitals, corporate office

buildings, etc. using Andover Controls

Coordinated installation and start-up of system with contractors and owner

reps.

Provided software and system training for operators

Designed Energy Management Systems to control air handling units, variable

speed drives, chillers, pumps, boilers, and exhaust fans using Andover Controls

distributed control systems

May Department 1994 - 1997

Stores, St.Louis,

MO

Project Engineer

Responsible for programming, field installation supervision, I/O checkout,

troubleshooting, and startup of EMS systems in department stores across the

country

Implemented energy efficient lighting in stores according to EPA's Green Lights

Program using electronic ballasts with T-8 lamps. Projects included retrofits

as well as new construction.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

SCADA Applications: GE Fanuc Proficy Applications (iFix, iBatch, iHistorian,

Real-Time Information Portal), Wonderware InTouch 7.0,

Emerson Delta V

PLC Applications: Allen-Bradley: PLC-2, PLC-3, PLC-5, SLC 500, ControlLogix

Modicon: 884, 984, Quantum 534 PLC's

Windows Platforms: Windows NT 4.0/XP/2000, Windows Active Directory

Database Oracle, MS SQL Server 2005, MS Access

Applications

Programming Visual Basic, C++

Languages

Networks Ethernet, AB ControlNet, AB DeviceNet, AB Remote I/O, AB

DH+, Modbus, Modbus Plus, Token Ring

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Membership ISA - Instrument Society of America

ISPE - International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management with focus on Electrical

Engineering

University of Missouri at Rolla (1993)



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