Summary

Work experience

• Sr. Automation Engineer/ PM

  E Tech Group

  2023.11-Current

  (3 years)
• Sr. Electrical Engineer

  Intelligrated

  2014.11-2023.10

  (9 years)

  • Research, design/ test new control equipment, motors and drives for various control applications • Design and Implement fieldbus safety solution (SIL 2/3, PLe) for conveyor systems, control panels • Create/ update AUTOCAD Electrical drawings - schematics, I/O mapping, network details, panel layouts • Investigate latest technologies, create technical specifications, and test plans for conceptual models • Maintain the demo conveyor system for in house engineering testing and customer visits • Provide solutions for control panels, conveyor systems to enhance power efficiency and energy savings • Create/ update/ maintain parts and accessories list in Oracle parts management system • Create emulation for the conveyor systems to be tested prior to the installation at project site • Mentor and train interns/co-ops with D&F industry’s practices and procedures • Lead/ facilitated cross functional team to collaborate with third party to perform risk analysis on various modules of conveyor and material handling systems • As a lead, took electrical design of a project from Conceptual phase to Model testing till commercialization and standardization process • Successfully updated the Engineering/Demo loop with new safety solution and conceptual model module with minimum downtime by careful planning, had it fully operational 2 weeks before the planned date.
• Advanced Electrical Design Engineer

  HIll-Rom Inc

  2011.10-2014.08

  (3 years)

  • Program, test and support product S/W - Embedded C, C++ for I/O cards and Visual C for user I/F • Collaborate with manufacturing, assist initial production run(IPR) and prepare test instructions • Create, update and fix product drawings for changes using AutoCAD Inventor and Solid Works • Manage project schedules at each stage, supervise team, allocate time and resources optimally • Implement Signal Integrity tools for EMI analysis, design EMC filters for electromagnetic noise • Design Electro-mechanical components to interface servo motors, pumps with RIO devices, S/W • Coordinate with contract engineers to layout PCBs in compliance with ISO quality standards • Train service engineers, sales representatives with product details, update service manuals and product literature
• Electrical/ Controls Design Engineer

  ITW Ransburg

  2010.12-2011.10

  (a year)

  • Design, develop and release new/ revised process controls for HV electrostatic spray guns(NPD) • Setup and write PLC programs to run Fanuc Controls FB200-HVU with atomizer bells, rotators • Create test procedures for HV cascades, Power Supplies using Lab View, MATLAB, setup test H/W • Design and test HV cascades, Phase Locked Loops used in electrostatic equipment of up to 80KV • Install and troubleshoot Fanuc controllers using AB PLCs – SLC 500, RS Logix 5000, RS Linx • Designed touch screen interface, HMI for fluid metering system using Lab View, C++, EtherNet/IP • Tested alpha prototypes, provided onsite, offsite customer support during beta test, directed initial start-up at manufacturing facility, provided on going customer tech support
• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Wichita State University

  2008.08-2010.05

  (2 years)

  • Guided UG students in performing lab experiments of analog, digital and logic circuits • Managed class of 30, tutored Digital Signal Processing, assisted in trouble shooting lab equipment • Composed power electronics experiments for academic labs, maintained lab records and equipment
• Student Assistant in Library

  Wichita State University

  2008.08-2010.05

  (2 years)

  Helping patrons in checking out the books/DVDs, Managing the data and catalogs of each semester on computer and on files, Shelving books and news papers

Educational experience

• Wichita State University

  Master of Science, Electrical and Computers Engineering

  Strong Academic background with 3.92/4.0 GPA Thesis: Controller design for decentralized singularly perturbed large-scale systems: Found procedure to design robust and reliable controller for large scale integrated systems, Singular perturbation technique used to model system, algorithm programmed using MATLAB Tested on power plant with 5 substations; Design criteria improvised based on Performance analysis
• Andhra University

  Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics
• K.J.A. high school

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