Senior Automation Engineer
Hourly rate: members only
Availability: members only
Willingness to travel: Within the UK
Professional status: Freelancer
Last updated: 11 Apr 2024
Total work experience: 34 year(s)
Language skills: English, German,
Personal summary
• I have a thorough background in industrial automation covering both hardware and software having seen many projects through from design to site commissioning in automotive, materials handling, airport, warehouse conveyors, assembly, test & measurement, chemical, petrochemical, printing, paper, tobacco, pharmaceutical, glass, food, water, wastewater, power generation and process industries including hands-on software development and debugging. • Developed PLC, HMI, SCADA, LabVIEW and associated PC software working as a general member of other project teams and am familiar with controlled collaborative development environments. • Familiar with upgrade projects working alongside customer production schedules. • Familiar with working within CDM environments. • Experienced in IEC 61131, EN 60204-1, EN 418, BS EN ISO 13850 and ISA-88 (‘S88’) standards and their application. • Gained extensive experience of PLC, HMI, SCADA, and Data Acquisition products from Rockwell, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, Schneider, National Instruments, Wonderware and Yaskawa. • Worked with PC-based machine control using in-house DTI-ATT software ‘CAPAC’ linked to standard I/O systems from the recognised industrial manufacturers. • Associate of the IET, formerly the IEE. • Member of IPSE, formerly the Professional Contractors Group (PCG). • Holder of ECITB CCNSG Safety Passport, expiry January 2026. • Holder of National Instruments LabVIEW 2017/2018 Professional Development Licence including NXG 1 & NXG 2
Skills
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)30 Programmable logic controller (PLC)30 Human machine interface (HMI) / man machine interface (MMI)30 Totally integrated automation portal (TIA portal)5 RSLogix (Rockwell Automation)25 RSView32 (Rockwell Automation)21 LabVIEW23 STEP 723 FactoryTalkView (Rockwell Automation)6 InTouch30Certificates
ECITB CCNSG Safety Passport (valid till Jan 2026)
2023 United Kingdom
Language skills
English
Native speaker
German
Beginner