RESUME
Dennis Engleman
**** ** ***** ******, ******, Oregon 97223
678-***-****, aczi1u@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Senior level electrical engineer with experience in multiple aspects of controls development, process engineering, and project management, including programming of PLC’s, HMI’s, motor controllers, vision systems, SCADA, analysis and troubleshooting of hardware or software, and leading projects to successful and timely completion.
ELECTRICAL CONTROLS/PROCESS ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE:
PLC programming: Rockwell RSLogix5000, Siemens S7 & TIA, GE, Modicon, Automation Direct
HMI and GUI programming: Rockwell FactoryTalk, PanelView,Schnieder Vijeo Designer, LabVIEW
SCADA programming: Open VMS, Wonderware Archestra InTouch, LabVIEW
Simulation models of manufacturing processes
Machine vision programming to sub-micron resolution: Cognix In-Sight Explorer
Multi-axis servo control of high-precision mechanical stages
CAD fluency with electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Wonderware Historian programming for Active Factory archiving of data
Sprint Optical Smartscope programming
Creation of Process Validation Plans and Test Method Validation Protocols
Field bus experience (Modbus, Profibus, TCP-IP)
Specification, maintenance and troubleshooting of motor drives, stepper motors, relay logic, panel layout
Tuning of PID loops: heated zones, motion control
Robotics and motion control for object manipulation
Design and construction of sophisticated wire harnesses
NPI (New Product Introduction) and validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ)
Project oversight: maintaining schedules, managing costs, coordinating activities
Statistical analysis: Gage R&R, Minitab
NFPA and OSHA electrical compliance standards and NEC code
Interfacing with customers to understand needs and solve problems
Training maintenance personnel and technicians
Installing and commissioning complex automated systems
Design and testing of two and four layer PCB’s (Printed Circuit Boards)
Creating technical documentation: user manuals, maintenance manuals
PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE:
Overseeing the development and maintenance of control systems in a design and manufacturing environment
Supervision of multidisciplinary project teams to achieve project goals on schedule
Interviewing, hiring and managing staff personnel, including performance and salary reviews
Developing and implementing budgets, planning resource usage, organizing maintenance tasks
Ordering supplies, contacting vendors, specifying electrical components
Reporting time, resource and budget information verbally and in written form
Creating operating procedures and protocols based on flow theory
Designing interpersonal communications systems and appraisal methods
Corresponding with civilian and governmental agencies (TUV, ISO, UL, CSA)
International conferencing with customers and subordinates in Europe, South America and Mexico
Utilizing communication and presentation skills
EMPLOYMENT:
2008-present: TE Connectivity (formerly Tyco Electronics/Precision Interconnect), Wilsonville, OR: Creator of innovative medical products for the surgical, imaging, catheter and patient monitoring medical markets.
Job position: Senior Controls Engineer, Senior Software Systems Engineer
Major Responsibilities:
oManaging all technical aspects of projects for creating high tech medical devices
oCreating BOM’s, schematics and other necessary project documentation.
oHMI/GUI programming using FactoryTalkView, C-more, EZSeries, Panasonic GTWIN, Red Lion, LabVIEW and InTouch (from Wonderware Archestra System Platform).
oPLC programming using RSLogix5000 Enterprise, DirectSOFT 5 software with Automation Direct (Koyo) DL205 PLC’s and Siemens S7 TIA Portal.
oCreating and maintaining high-resolution vision system programs using Cognex In-Sight Explorer
oDeveloping programs for the Sprint Smartscope to automatically measure parts and verify tolerances
oMaintaining and upgrading production lines
oTechnical writing: Theory of Operation, Instruction Manual, User Manual, Maintenance Manual, I/O List, Virtual Point List, Software Developer’s Guide, etc.
oDocumenting validation of embedded PLC software to meet FDA regulations for medical device manufacturers.
2007-2008: Intelligent Switchgear Organization (ISO), Alpharetta, GA: Design, integration and support of low voltage and medium voltage emergency switchgear/generator systems.
Job position: Project Engineer
Major Responsibilities:
oManaging all technical aspects of project
oCreating BOM’s, ordering parts and maintaining inventory
oReviewing and modifying electrical drawings according to project requirements
oHMI (Human Machine Interface) programming using RS View or ProFace software
oPLC programming using Modicon Momentum PLC’s
oStart up and commissioning of complex systems.
oInterfacing with customers directly to understand and implement project requirements.
oUsing SAP to track project deadlines, milestones, costs, and performance.
oCreating customized user manuals for each installation.
2006-2007: Transdyn, Inc, Duluth, GA: Design, integration and support of high availability control, security, surveillance systems, and SCADA control systems.
Job position: Project Engineer
Major Responsibilities:
oManaging all technical aspects of SCADA project
oInterfacing with customer to define requirements and resolve issues
oDeveloping point and tag databases
oCreating BOM’s, ordering parts and maintaining inventory
oCalculating cabinet heat loads
oHMI (Human Machine Interface) programming.
oPLC programming.
oEnsuring Ethernet connectivity of PLC and HMI components
oStart up and commissioning of complex communications systems
oTraining operators to use the SCADA system
DEGREE EDUCATION:
BSEET, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, 1982; GPA 3.5 (A=4.0), Honor Roll 1979-81
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
Reliability Design, Reliability Analysis Center, Orlando, Florida, 1985
Testability Practices, Reliability Analysis Center, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1987
Project Management, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1992
Grounding and Shielding Electronic Systems, Electromagnetic Compatibility Lab, 1995
Siemens S7 PLC programming, Level I, 1999
Siemens S7 PLC programming, Level II, 2000
Schneider Electric Quantum System Maintenance, 2006
LabVIEW Basic and Intermediate Training, 2009
AutoCAD Fundamentals Training through Rand Worldwide, 2011
Cognex In-Sight Standard training, 2012
Cognex In-Sight Advanced training, 2012
Galil Motion Controller training, 2012
RAM Optical SmartScope training, basic and advanced, EBX and QC-Calc software 2012
Simio Manufacturing Simulation training, 2016
SPOKEN LANGUAGES: English, German
COMMUNICATIONS: Strong communication skills verbally and in writing. Author of seven published hardbound books and over one hundred articles printed in domestic and international magazines on a range of subjects. Experienced in giving public lectures.
OTHER ATTRIBUTES:
Fluent with all office types of software: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.
No physical limitations or disabilities; able to lift heavy weights easily
Willing to travel, both domestically and internationally. Has had long term assignments in Germany, Sweden and Mexico.
Familiar with clean-room operations
Excelling in personal time management; able to meet schedules dependably
Highly motivated toward project success, either as part of a team or working independently