Developing new Automation concepts and processes for Global Automotive suppliers. Key focus on Hot Stamping, Hot forming solution, and Assembly Equipment.Responsible for engineering controls solutions, robot simulations, vision guided systems, process verification, commissioning and startup.

Corporate Automation Engineer at Merit Technologies Worldwide:Managed all Automation Capex projects ranging from $100K to $5 MM. Delivered 10 complete Turnkey Hot stamping lines for 3 Global facilities for MTW. Responsible for developing new automation concepts, simulation, controls design, installation, commissioning and startup of the systems. Responsible for developing Controls Solutions for existing and new Hot Stamping Lines and supporting Assembly cells. Defining integration standards and strategies for all of MTW's upcoming CAPEX projects along with the integration team. Responsible for developing RFPs, Scope of work documents, project time lines and resource schedules to successfully deliver one project after another to keep pace with MTW's rapid grow.

Controls Engineer at Daifuku Webb.Baggage Handling Airport SystemsCode development, implementation and debug of a major Baggage Handling project from in house simulation and testing to, site commissioning and representing Daifuku Webb through all stages of government site testing.Implemented Redundant Controls systems, developed new function blocks, site testing procedures & documents and logic flow charts.

Kruger Energy Chatham Wind Power ProjectProject Engineer for a $250 million project consisting of 44 Siemens Wind Turbines and Balance Of Plant. Total output of 101 MW. Involved in all phases of the project from engineering, construction, validation and Grid connection.IESO (Independent Electricity System Operator) negotiations and compliance. Wind Turbine Performance Monitoring and Evaluation.Responsible for Initial Energization of the 101 MW Wind Farm.Responsible for Operation and Management for one of the largest wind farms in Ontario at a combined output of 202 MW.Monthly Evaluation and analysis of 200 + MW wind farm.Responsible for overseeing major Maintenance such as Gearbox swaps, Main bearing replacements.

Responsible for coordinating all Controls Projects for more than 40 Work Cells and 5 Assembly lines. Lead numerous automation projects which involved working with existing and new vision, robotic and PLC systems. These projects improved cycle time, provided quality checks, reduced scrap and increased manufacturing capabilities.Designed and developed comprehensive data collection systems using VB.Net and mySQL for the assembly lines to store and analyze reject, downtime and fault data. This has provided the ability to target major issues and work towards reducing reject and rework costs. Implemented a plant wide CMMS system to keep track of maintenance activities for all of the plants automated and semi automated equipment.

Worked on various Industrial Automation Projects for many leading manufacturing companies such as Chrysler, Martinrea, Magna, MACI etc. Experience with all phases of Projects from concept, feasibility study, design and development, implementation, commissioning and production support.