Located at the Ronler Acres Intel Campus. Main Duties include determining, selecting, andspecifying instrumentation and controls required to monitor, operate and control mechanical,process, and electrical systems. Provide input and develop P&ID's. Produce logic diagrams,control narratives and wiring diagrams. Develop instrument indexes and panel drawings.Interpret and apply codes, job procedures, standards, and specification. Interface with otherdesign disciplines and provide field assistance as required. Monitor and review on-siteinstallation, start-up, and operation of instrumentation and controls. Perform inspections ofequipment as required. Specify and evaluate network systems. Involved in team structureto ensure the successful execution of project and I&C goals

Responsible for installing, maintaining, and servicing a wide variety of instruments and systemsthroughout the water plant located in the Lake Tahoe basin. Utilization of electronic, pneumatic,hydraulic, mechanical, and other recording, indicating, alarm, and control instrumentationdevices. Repairing, troubleshooting, identifying, isolating, and solving system, network, andequipment problems. Operating, installing, adjusting, and calibrating systems and equipment.Programming, configuring, and optimizing analytical devices. Recording electronic/pneumatic/hydraulic control instruments and related equipment. Filling out work orders and maintainingrecords of work performed. Creating documentation and records of calibration standards usedfor plant operations.

Responsible for calibration of test equipment, drug devices, biological equipment,environmental chambers, and instruments used in research and manufacturing whilemaintaining an alliance with cGMP standards (validation, calibration, and maintenance). Dutiesalso include redesigning and adjusting measurement capabilities to minimize errors inlaboratories and drug manufacturing. Developed calibration methods and techniques based onprinciples of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems, and accuracyand precision requirements to ensure the highest integrity of DNA vaccine manufacturing.Responsible for controlling security and badging of all Vical buildings. Performed schedulingand budgeting of outside vendors for maintenance and calibrations. Responsible for writingStandard Operating Procedures for calibrations and maintenance programs. Responsibilitiesalso included documentation and record holdings of certifications and data records indatabases for auditing purposes. Vical manufactures DNA vaccines for treatment of HIV,Melanoma, Avian Flu, Herpes, and several other life-threatening diseases.

Servicing On Semiconductor ultra pure water and wastewater treatment systems. Dutiesincluded calibration and verification of all instruments on site, including: PH, pressure,temperature, turbidity, flow, level, TOC, resistivity, conductivity, DP, PLC’s, SCADA, ozone,fluoride, ammonia, FPMs, streaming current, and VFD’s. Other responsibilities includedoperation and maintenance of reverse osmosis, multimedia filtration, UV filters, activatedcarbon filtration, deionization, ultrafilters, chemical feed skids, hydrofluoric acid treatment,ammonia treatment, copper concentrate treatment, general acid waste, and solvent systems.Performed daily rounds and readings while following a daily preventative maintenance program.