Objective:

To work as a Control Systems /Integration/Software Engineer for a company that utilizes new technologies.

Education:

AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland:

• Masters of Automation and Computer Science and Electronics - 1981

• Completed Doctor’s Degree Studies in Thermal Engineering - 1985

Capabilities:

Control systems design and integration and upgrades:

• Modular, object oriented design based on a customer specification – UML, P&IDs

• Hardware and software evaluation, testing and support in selecting the optimal configuration based on control goals and any budget

• Proficient in PLC engineering, programming, configuration, integration and troubleshooting platforms:

Beckhoff, Delta, IDEC, Keyence, Mitsubishi, Modicon, Omron, OPTO 22, Panasonic, Rockwell Control - CompactLogix, FactoryTalk, Siemens TIA, Unitronics, Wago and any IEC 61131-3 compatible

• Software and hardware integration

• OPC, XML, Modbus, BACnet, CIP, PCCC and other communication technologies

• Vision systems Cognex (InSight, Checker), QVI Measure X, QC5000, RFID, Yamaha and Fanuc Robots

• HMI design and development, SCADA, Condition Monitoring, Data Acquisition

• Motion Controls: Servo Drives, Steppers, VFDs, Motors, actuators

• QA/QC – Quality assurance/Quality control

• Documenting projects with AutoCAD Electrical and MS Office Suite (Visio – Flow charts)

• Commissioning, startup and technical support

Software design using advanced Structured Analysis:

• Object, Component Oriented Programming

• Programming skills (VB, C, C#, ADO, SQL, XML, WPF and Visual Studio.NET, Python)

• Numerical modeling, computer simulations of systems and processes (LABVIEW, MATLAB), systems optimization and real-time systems programming and embedded systems

• General networking, protocols, troubleshooting – Wireshark software.

Have a gift for finding innovative solutions and for being able to integrate all aspects of bringing a concept to reality

Good problem solving, judgment and decision-making skills

Conduct daily activities ethically and in accordance with team rules of the culture

Management of internal personnel and outside contractors developing a project

Work History:

Energy Vault INC, Westlake Village, CA

October 2021 – March 2022

Project:

Energy Vault develops sustainable energy storage solutions designed to transform the world’s approach to utility-scale energy storage for grid resiliency.

Title:

Senior Software Engineer

Function:

Design of the safe motion system transferring heavy loads between storage nodes.

Siemens S7-1200, G120 CU250S-2, Profinet, Profisafe, TIA Portal v.17, VPN

• VisualStudio2019, C#, SQL server

Repligen, Rancho Dominguez, CA

August 2019 – May 2021 contract

August 2018 – January 2019 contract

Project:

Spectrum® hollow fiber filters used in microfiltration and ultrafiltration applications.

Automation of the hollow fiber production with the improved quality control.

Title:

Senior Control Systems Engineer

Function:

Based on the processed collected data designing and implementing a new software based on existing hardware to improve the product quality and minimize the downtime. Data acquisition, visual production monitoring, automated tests for the quality control, 24/7 production support.

• CompactLogix, Panel View 6 Plus, C-more, Kinetix, PowerFlex, Oriental Steppers, Cognex, VPN

• Rockwell Studio5000, FactoryTalk View ME, Stratix switches, VisualStudio2019, C#, SQL server

CYNVENIO BIOSYSTEMS INC, Westlake Village, CA

March 2019 – June 2019 contract

April 2016 – May 2018

Project:

Liquid Biopsy Rare Cell Isolation Platform

Title:

Principal Automation/Software Engineer

Function:

The platform's automated rare cell workflow makes it a cost-effective and easy choice for a wide array of personalized cancer research projects, especially those focused on DNA sequencing from blood.

• Siemens PLC S7-300, 1500, HMI TP700 Comfort, TIA PORTAL V13, 14, WinCC, SCL, PROFINET

• PCON – IAI servo, steppers, RS485

• Image data processing, Machine Learning, clusters, Visual Studio.NET 2017 - C#, WPF, XAML, R, SQL

NANO PRECISION PRODUCTS, El Segundo, CA

September 2014 – August 2015 contract

Project:

Fully automated high speed press system

Title:

Control Systems Engineer

Function:

Responsible for development and implementation of the automation control of the high speed press system and custom automated systems for use in the manufacturing and production and internal R&D test systems.

• CompactLogix, PanelView Plus, Kinetix 350, EtherNet/IP, PCCC, Rockwell Studio 5000

• Cognex – InSight, LabView

• Voith hydraulic press with Baumuller controller

• Keyence Laser Marker, 2D barcode reader, Yamaha SCARA Robots

• Hardware and software integration

ALLIANCE MEDICAL PRODUCTS, Irvine, CA

July 2013 – May 2014

Project:

To provide customers with creative solutions to their pharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing requirements

Title:

Systems Integration Engineer

Function:

Responsible for automation and systems integration. High speed filling production lines.

• RSLogix 5000, 500, Panel View, Unitronics, OPTO 22, GE S90

• Cognex - InSight, Checker

• DeviceNet, Modbus

• Galil, Yaskawa, LinMot motion controllers

• Hardware and software integratio

• SCADA – Wonderware – monitoring of production environment

• Pharmaceutical, highly regulated FDA/GMP environment

BRENNER FIEDLER & ASSOCIATES INC, Riverside, CA

October 2011 - Sep t ember 2012

Project:

A wide variety of PLC and motion control projects

Title:

Senior Automation & Integration Engineer

Function:

To support the sale of automation components - engineering services.

• OMRON, UNITRONICS PLCs, STI-OMRON, SYSMAC STUDIO

• SMAC, QUICKSILVER motion control systems

• INDUSOFT, WPF – C#, Visual Studio.NET 2010

• PARALLEX microcontrollers, RFID

• The project startup and debugging over Internet

Previous customers:

ALCOA, Vernon, CA

AMADA, AMERICA, INC, La Mirada, CA

ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, Van Nuys, CA

BELCO PACKAGING SYSTEMS, Monrovia, CA

CALNETIX INC, Cerritos, CA

CARL CREATIVE SYSTEMS, Harbor City, CA

Ensign-Bickford Optical Technologies, Inc., Van Nuys, CA

FADAL MACHINING CENTERS, Chatsworth, CA

GILLETTE COMPANY, Santa Monica, CA

NORTHROP, Hawthorne, CA

R&D KAL-KAN FOODS, Inc., Vernon, C

SymTek Systems, Inc., San Diego, CA

TECHNICOLOR, INC North Hollywood, CA

TRICONEX CORP. USA, Irvine, CA

WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING, Glendale, CA

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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