MARTIN SICINSKI
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Electrical Engineer
Extensive Automotive Industry Experience / Controls, Automation,
Integration, Commissioning and Troubleshooting
. Controls Engineer with hands-on experience Designing & Developing new
Automation Systems; Testing, maintaining and modifying existing
Controls Systems; Troubleshooting and problem-solving all types of
complex Technical issues, at the SW/FW/HW levels.
. Capable of managing a project, from cradle to grave; working
collaboratively across multiple cross-faceted teams; liaising with
clients, suppliers, contractors and relevant authorities; Providing
advice and consultancy support, as well as developing new business
proposals.
Key Skills:
PLC/HMI - Allen-Bradley, Siemens, AutoCAD - Design & Drafting, Plant
Omron, Schneider Layouts, Engineering Prints and BOMs
SW - Visual Studio, C/C++, Android
(Java), Excel Macros, Automated Advanced Troubleshooting and
Script Problem-solving abilities, at the
Arc-Flash Hazard Analysis Studies, Technical level
and implementation of Safety Kaizen Events, Time-studies,
Standards Cost-Analysis, and Component
Life-Cycles
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ENGA Controls (contract) - Mississauga, ON
PLC Programmer, 12/14 to 2/15
Responsibilities:
. Reviewed and researched existing Electromechanical components for the
purpose of implementing changes and upgrades, cost reduction,
optimization of functionality and redesigning of existing control
panels
. Created Engineering drawings via AutoCAD Electrical; Power
Distribution, Comm. Distribution, Panel Layout, BOMs
Valiant Machining (contract) - Windsor, ON
PLC Programmer, 8/14 to 10/14
Oversaw the start-up and in-house commissioning of various Industrial
Automated Controls Systems, such as Conveyor Lines, Part-Moving Robots,
Industrial Grade Washer & Dryers, as well as Testing Fixtures. Assisted in
making Program and Design changes, supported hands-on assembly, as well as
establishing documentation for said systems.
Projects & Results:
. Programming, Testing and Troubleshooting of Siemens S7 HMIs/PLCs
. Integrating and Testing Fanuc Robots with existing Control Systems
. Confirming and verifying all AutoCAD Prints are correct and up to date
. Establishing week-by-week progress reports as to account for the
status of projects, and had internal and external clients sign-off on
three different Systems
Ford Motor Company (contract) - Windsor, ON
Controls Engineer, 8/13 to 10/13
Plant-floor support of the Cylinder-Head Manufacturing Line. Hands-on
troubleshooting as well as technical support & assistance with various
Industrial Automation Systems, specific to the Automotive Industry.
Projects & Results:
. Programming, Testing and Troubleshooting of Schneider/Telemechanique
PLCs/HMIs
. Assisted in Programming and Integration of Sciemetric's DAQs, and
utilising the collected data to pin-point issues as well as predict
upcoming trends in part quality
. Troubleshooting, Programming, and fine-tuning of Indramat Controllers
and corresponding Huller CNCs
Canada Post (contract) - GTA
Electrical Engineer, 1/13 to 4/13
Carried out an Arc-Flash Hazard Analysis Study of three large parcel
distribution centers.
Projects & Results:
. Data-collection of all types of electrical loads, from 120V
Distribution Panels to 13.5 kV backup Transformers and Generators;
Motor Control Centers, Switchgears, various type of Control Cabinets
and Panels, as well as VFD and other electro-mechanical devices
. Data entry and calculations of all collected data, for the purpose of
establishing levels of hazard for Maintenance Personnel, as well as
defining the category of Personal Protective Equipment required for
working on energized machinery
Aviation Reproduction (contract) - Mississauga, ON
Controls Engineer, 10/12 to 1/13
Incorporated an existing PLC System with a newly-purchased Motion-Platform
Controller, that is utilized in the Amusement Ride Industry, to mimic a
flight-simulator. Created a state-diagram control sequence that
incorporated an on-board control system with an external data-structure
driven motion controller.
Projects & Results:
. Programming and Integration of an Omron PLC/HMI with a 3rd party,
Windows-based, Motion-Platform Controller
. Integrated motion "schedules" with existing videos, to mimic a flight
simulator, used as a cabin trainer for stewards and stewardesses
. Made various minimal changes to the existing control system, to
account for additions and changes, as well as updating documentation
to define the changes for the end-users
Johnson Controls (contract) - Whitby, ON
Manufacturing & Controls Engineer, 12/11 to 5/12
Manufacturing plant floor-support of all day-to-day operations, within an
Automotive OEM Supplier factory setting.
Projects & Results:
. Created plant-layout changes and incorporated new designs, via AutoCAD
. Utilising and programming of Allen-Bradley 5/500/5000 Series PLCs and
HMIs
. Incorporated VB Macros within Excel Spreadsheets, for the purpose of
pulling and collecting data from the networked PLCs, Fanuc Robots, and
Data Acquisition Units
Albany International (contract) - Perth, ON
Electrical Engineer, 1/11 to 5/11
Performed an Arc-Flash Hazard Analysis and Thermo-imaging Study. Also,
incorporated numerous Safety Systems on some of the older machinery, for
the purpose of compliance with various National and Regional Safety Codes,
and for the well-being and safety of operators.
Projects & Results:
. Plant-wide data collection of all powered equipment and machinery,
from LV to MV, for the purpose of performing calculations and single-
line distribution diagrams
. Established safety ratings and a maintenance schedule for the skilled
trades, for the purpose of maintaining a safe and compliant working
environment
. Implemented with various PLCs a couple of Safety PLCs and Controllers,
Light-Curtains and Motion Sensors, to establish a more updated and
safe working environment
Sciemetric (contract) - Ottawa, ON
SW Test & Validation Engineer, 1/09 to 12/09
Unit, Functionality, Regression, Integration, Acceptance, Performance,
Stability, and Usability testing of a WinXP Software Application.
Projects & Results:
. Various methods and levels of Software testing; Creation of Automated
Testing Scripts and Schedules; Testing the validity and accuracy of
Algorithms and Statistical Processes, implemented by Sciemetric's Data
Acquisition System
. Customer support via phone, email, and SalesForce; Bug tracking via
Bugzilla
Horiba ATS - Troy, MI
Field-Service & Commissioning Engineer, 8/06 to 12/07
Provided in-field support on all types of issues with existing Test
Systems, and all associated SW and Electro-Mechanical Components. Also, in
a Commissioning capacity, established and integrated new equipment, both in-
house and at client facilities.
Projects & Results:
. Programming, Testing and Troubleshooting of Siemens S7 HMIs/PLCs
. Integrated Horiba's proprietary Software Applications as well as
Hardware Controller and peripheral components
. Created Automated Scripts & Sequences for clients, as part of a
Testing Schedule required for their respective purposes, and
established sign-offs on completed jobs
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR - Windsor, ON
Bachelors of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering, 06/2006