Controls Engineer
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Nov 2022 - Present
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Laura Castro is listed as Controls Engineer | Meta at Meta, based in Utah, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at enel.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Laura Castro.
Laura Castro previously worked as Controls Engineer at Meta and Controls Engineer at Meta. Laura Castro holds Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Project Management from Fgv - Fundação Getulio Vargas.
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Control and Automation Engineer with 16 years’ experience. Professional experience with automation projects for energy and Facilities industries. Coordination, development and maintenance of automation, SCADA, control systems, database systems, transmission / storage of data. Skills with leadership, teamwork and goal oriented.
Listed skills include C++, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, and 31 others.
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Controls Engineer
Controls Engineer, Data Center Facility Engineering - Dublin• Controls support for EMEA sites, CLN PoC. Focus on connecting site with global standards, trends, lessons learned, etc. Troubleshoot and investigation of controls systems malfunctions, polling issues, network/protocol weaknesses etc. • Reference person for electrical system controls, covering projects for CLN and ODN datacenters;• Reference person for Siemens PLC systems (LLA);• Engagement in several retrofit projects for datacenters, covering chemical, electrical and mechanical systems;• Reference person for EMEA ancillary buildings from Facilities Engineering-controls perspective;• Engagement with new DC projects (commissioning and data validation for production environment).
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022
Senior Automation Engineer (Digital Hub)
Product Owner (PO) of Hydro Automation Projects (Agile philosophy)Main responsibilities:• Development of technical specifications for automation and modernization of 13 small hydro plants and 1 large hydro plant.• Support for feasibility study of hydroelectric automation/modernization projects.• Risk planning.• Production and prioritization of backlogs.• Technical validation of automation projects.• Project presentation for stakeholders follow up.• Support for continuous improvement of the process along with the Scrum Master, following Scrum-Kanban agile method.Process Owner of Control Room SCADA Project (Agile philosophy)• Technical coordination of Control Room SCADA project to Wind, Solar and Hydro Plants.• Interface with O&M and E&C to model automation projects solutions to old and new plants (Wind, Solar and Hydro).• Interface with Control Room (final Client) and general operation to improve and reach operational efficiency.
Feb 2017 - Dec 2020
Senior Automation Engineer (O&M)
Main responsibilities:• Asset management for predictive maintenance.• Coordination of automation projects: power generation group, substation, auxiliary services, trash rack and water supply.• Orientation of automation maintenance.• Support for the development of SCADA systems by subcontractors and Integration to the operations center (level 3) for wind, solar and hydroelectric plants.• Hydro plants automation projects delivered (Substation and group of generation):SHP Casca II 03/2014SHP Casca III 03/2014SHP Lajeado 08/2014SHP Agrotrafo 09/2014SHP Taguatinga 11/2014SHP Corujão 01/2015SHP ALto Araguaia II 04/2015Substation of SHP Isamu Ikeda I 2013
Feb 2013 - Feb 2017
Junior Automation Engineer (O&M)
Development and maintenance of the central automation and control systems for hydroelectric plants located in the states of TO, MT and SP as well as the generation operation center.• Development of automation projects for SGU (General Plant Service - group coordination, general services, medium and high voltage - substation).• Development of power generation group automation projects.• Level, speed and acceleration and voltage controls.• Interlock logics, TRIPs, alarms.• HMIs for monitoring, reporting and remote plant control.• Construction and maintenance of the COG (generation operation central) control center, which encompasses all the group's hydroelectric plants, remotely controls and monitors MT, SP and TO plants.• Identified points of failure in data transfers over satellite communication links to PI module database.• Automation Inspection for affiliated companies in Latin America.• Project Commissioning.• Implementation of automation projects.• Hydro plants automation projects delivered (Substation and group of generation):SHP Lajes 10/2011
Feb 2010 - Feb 2013
Automation Engineer Intern (O&M)
Development and maintenance of SCADA projects to small hydros from Mato Grosso, São Paulo and Tocantins.
Mar 2009 - Feb 2010
Intern
OI Project (Telecom) - Data Warehouse Teradata project to merge Oi and Telemar databases.• Database development on the Teradata and Unix platform.• ETL development: data extraction, transformation and loading, through Informatics Power Center tool.• Project documentation, through Requisit Pro (standardization tool).
Mar 2008 - Oct 2008
4 education records
Laura Castro education
Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Project Management
Fgv - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Specialization, Instrumentation And Control
Instituto Senai De Tecnologia Automação E Simulação
Post Graduation, Mechatronics
Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro
Bachelor Of Engineering, Control And Automation Engineering
Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro
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What company does Laura Castro work for?
Laura Castro works for Meta.
What is Laura Castro's role at Meta?
Laura Castro is listed as Controls Engineer | Meta at Meta.
What is Laura Castro's email address?
AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @enel.com for Laura Castro at Meta.
Where is Laura Castro based?
Laura Castro is based in Utah, United States while working with Meta.
What companies has Laura Castro worked for?
Laura Castro has worked for Meta, Enel Green Power, and Accenture.
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What schools did Laura Castro attend?
Laura Castro holds Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Project Management from Fgv - Fundação Getulio Vargas.
What skills is Laura Castro known for?
Laura Castro is listed with skills including C++, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Sap, and Elipse Scada.
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