Control Systems Engineer

Juven Becerril

***** ******** *** **. ● HOUSTON, TEXAS 77075 ● 713-***-**** ● *************@*****.***

CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Objective

Dynamic, results-oriented professional with practical experiences in the creation of innovative technology processes that improve performance and efficiencies. Seeking to leverage my technical and professional expertise to grow in a leading company, where I can use my extensive experience to help the company achieve its goal of excellence in the field.

Qualifications

A project leader with a track record of successfully completing critical milestones and delivering projects on time and according to specifications. Background includes - successful startup as a lead engineer for large SCADA project at Motiva Port Arthur Refinery TX. Programmed, established communications and commissioned eight new substation installations for HMI graphical representation of switchgear and motor control center applications, using Wonderware InTouch software. Other automation projects include: Enbridge Enterprise Products in Mount Belvieu, Tx, using GE EnerVista Viewpoint Monitoring software; INEOS Olefins & Polymers, Chocolate Bayou Plant in Alvin, Tx, using Wonderware Intouch; & BP Corporate in Naperville Illinois, using Wonderware Intouch and (SEL-3530 RTAC), Real Time Automation Controller, as a data concentrator, converting multiple protocols, for complete remote substation control.

9 years’ experience as a Control System Engineer, proficient in electrical controls and automation knowledge using PLC / HMI software application development, database configuration, networking, communication protocols, as well as basic computing skills.

Developed system integrations with HMI (Human Machine Interface) for local and remote control; as well as, tag database configuration using different graphical packages, such as (Wonderware Intouch, Wonderware System Platform, Cimplicity, Allen Bradley FactoryTalk View, GE EnerVista Viewpoint Monitoring, Eaton HmiSoft, Easybuilder and Delta, etc).

Experience with sophisticated IED applications that includes relay protection settings, transfer schemes, inter-tripping, and other custom logic configurations for complete control and monitoring solutions. Designed, developed and commissioned various projects deploying Schweitzer’s Real-Time Automation Controller, RTAC, as a communications processor, data concentrator and event collector.

Knowledge in various automated protocols: Modbus / Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, Profibus, DeviceNet, and IEC 61850.

12 years’ experience as a Quality Assurance Inspector, familiar with quality production standards, such as, IEEE, NEMA, ISO 9000, ANSI, and UL. In addition, investigated non-conformance issues, resolved quality problems and write reports of corrective & preventive measures. Actively participated in engineering/manufacturing meetings to identify improvement initiatives and quality compliance.

Successfully integrated new product development, and setup quality assurance documentation for ISO 9001 standardization requisites, in the manufacturing and testing of Powell’s Power Automation products lineup; and implemented ESD workstations for safe production environment.

3 years’ experience as a Supervisor/Test Engineer at Powell PECO, providing leadership in the manufacturing process of Traction Power products, as well as, thoroughly testing all manufactured products in a timely, efficient and safe manner.

Proficient in AutoCAD and Inventor design software.

Experience

Powell Electrical Systems Inc. – Houston, TX Feb. 2005 to Oct. 2017

Control Systems Engineer in Power Automation Dept. Oct. 2008 to Oct. 2017

Responsible for integration of intelligent electronic devices (IED’s) into a supervisory control and

data acquisition system (SCADA), through the use of various graphical interface packages, PLC’s, electrical protection relays and power metering devices.

Developed tag database in graphical interface software packages such as Wonderware, FactoryTalk View, EasyBuilder Pro and Cimplicity.

Prepared graphical representation or HMI development of electrical switchgear one-line drawings and relay faceplates.

Setup communication parameters and established communications with electrical protection relays, PLC’s, intelligent motor starter trip units, electrical metering devices etc.

Established ISO 9001 and UL standardization of new power automation safety products manufactured in Houston TX. Products include: Sentry Control Unit – that provides remote breaker operation, that allows the user to rack-in, rack-out, trip and close; as well as, remote thermal temperatures monitored via BriteSpot fiber optic temperature sensors.

Quality Assurance Test Engineer – responsible for inspection and testing all Power Automation Department products, communication network cabinets and HMI cabinets.

Took active measures to prevent non-conformances/deficiencies from occurring in custom manufactured products. control system panels, including network and HMI cabinets.

Responsible for preparing quality monthly reports of all Power Automation departments, compiling all the information from Oracle/Agile database.

Responsible for all quality documentation records, materials, workmanship and construction were in full compliance with specifications for each job; in preparation for annual ISO 9001 audit standards.

Manufacturing Supervisor and QA Test Engineer in PECO Dept. Feb. 2005 to Oct. 2008

Responsible for Supervising up to 20 shop employees in the manufacturing of Traction Power equipment and meeting all IEE standard requirements, as well as, UL listed equipment certifications.

Tested all traction power equipment manufactured at PECO under strict Powell QA Inspection testing requirements and safety standards. Provided customers detailed site acceptance testing.

Uniquely trained all shop employees to record their time in every phase of manufacturing operation, using lean manufacturing principles. This enabled our group to provide exactly what the customer valued, reduce man hours necessary to build equipment in an efficient manner to forecast schedules months in advance, and order materials at reduced costs.

Developed and delivered detailed manufacturing and testing procedure documentation and training material for all shop and engineering personnel.

Omron IDM Controls Inc. – Houston, TX Jan. 2000 to Jan. 2005

Field Service Engineer/Applications Engineer

Responsible for troubleshooting various motor control machinery and diagnosing PLC/DCS system failures in the timeliest, cost saving manner to meet customer satisfaction.

Excelled in service on all types of AC/DC variable frequency drives, motor controllers, Eddy Current Clutch controllers, SCR controls, and various instrumentation and electronic related equipment.

As an Applications Engineer, technically phone supported/serviced all industry related products sold. As well as, assisted sales team with RFQ submittals, and technical accuracy of specifications.

Experience servicing instrumentation like: protocol converters, signal conditioners, Rosemount pressure transmitters, Hart communicators, and temperature transmitters.

Performed motor control center start-ups, programming system for customers, trained customers on usage and preventive maintenance callouts.

Background includes troubleshooting printed circuit boards to component level, bench repair, solder station capabilities, and trained on surface mount technology.

Education

Associate of Applied Science Curriculum for Electronics Feb. 1988

Devry Institute of Technology, Irving TX

Bachelor of Science in Technical Management Dec. 2012

Devry University, Houston TX

Additional Information:

MS Office: Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint, Visio, Project and Outlook

Oracle: SharePoint and Agile applications knowledge

Languages: Bilingual fluency in both English and Spanish

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