Daniel Myers
Troutville
Summary
Accomplished Controls Engineer specializing in PLC programming, electrical troubleshooting, and HMI development. Demonstrates expertise in network configuration and system upgrades, consistently delivering efficient automation solutions to elevate operational performance.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Controls Engineer
Metalsa Roanoke
Roanoke
04.2003 - Current
- Collaborated with engineers to integrate PLC systems with existing machinery.
- Conducted troubleshooting on PLC-related equipment to resolve operational issues.
- Implemented safety protocols during the installation of PLC hardware and software.
- Configured communication networks between PLCs and other automation devices via Ethernet and IP or other protocols.
- Upgraded legacy systems by replacing obsolete hardware components with modern alternatives.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for electrical malfunctions in production equipment.
- Created electrical system drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Utilized CAD software to create and revise electrical schematics and layouts.
- Programmed HMI systems using various software packages such as RSView32, FactoryTalk View SE, ME, Studio.
Electrical Engineer
Yokohama Tire
Salem
04.1998 - 04.2003
- Designed and developed electrical systems for tire manufacturing machinery.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for electrical malfunctions in production equipment.
- Created electrical system drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Collaborated with other engineers on design projects to ensure safety and quality standards were met.
- Designed automated control systems using computer aided software tools such as AutoCAD and PLCs.
Electronics Technician
Yokohama Tire
Salem
05.1997 - 04.1998
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues within manufacturing machinery and systems.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical issues within automated machinery.
- Troubleshot electrical control circuits with the use of multi-meters, oscilloscopes, signal generators and other diagnostic tools.
- Read schematics and technical diagrams to determine the best course of action for repairs or modifications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology
Bluefield State College
Bluefield, WV05-1997
Skills
- PLC programming
- Electrical troubleshooting
- HMI development
- Network configuration
- System upgrades
- Automation design
Timeline
Controls Engineer
Metalsa Roanoke
04.2003 - Current
Electrical Engineer
Yokohama Tire
04.1998 - 04.2003
Electronics Technician
Yokohama Tire
05.1997 - 04.1998
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology
Bluefield State College