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Experienced Senior Controls Software Engineer with a background in mechanical engineering who has worked in the industrial automation industry for over 40 years.
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Over 40 years in industrial automation
Experienced Senior Controls Software Engineer with a background in mechanical engineering,
- This ensures the customer can have full confidence in the depth and speed of understanding of the equipment and a well proven track record of producing high quality functional Control Systems for Automation and Process Control.
- Highly experienced in writing software from scratch and modifying and commissioning existing software across a wide range of equipment and industries. Clarity in assessing needs and defining solutions. Successful client interaction.
- Recent projects have included implementation of remote access, monitoring and support capability along with the ever increasing need for data harvesting and IIOT integration.
- Projects can be undertaken at a fixed price or at an hourly/daily rate dependent on the complexity and duration of the work.
- In conjunction with a well established partner, control panel design and build services can also be offered to provide a complete integrated solution.
Experience in programming
many PLC systems including:
Control Systems
The PLC software is written in a well defined, structured and documented format making for easy understanding, commissioning, troubleshooting and future expansion.
- Ladder Diagram
- Instruction List
- Function Block Diagram
- Structured Text
- Sequential Function Chart
The HMI software is written in conjunction with customer discussions to ensure it meets their user requirements. Test screens are normally provided as early in the project as possible to ensure full agreement on colours and layout.
Siemens
- Step 5 – S5-150K, S5-150S, S5-115, S5-135/155, S5-90/95U, S5-100U
- Step 7 Classic – S7-300/400
- S7 WINAC
- TIA Portal – S7-1200, S7-1500, S7-1500SP
- TIA Portal Safety Integrated Systems
- WinCC/TIA Portal – TP1200, KTP700, TP1900, KTP400, OP5/7, OP15, OP27, OP3
- Motion – Siemens S120 servos, G120 drives, Festo CMMT-AS V1 drives over Profinet
- Siemens IPC based WinCC HMI
Allen-Bradley
- RSLogix5000
- ControlLogix 5000
- PLC 2, PLC5
- SLC500, SLC5/03, SLC5/04, SLC5/05
- RSView
- PV900, PV550
- Kinetix 5500 servos
Other HMIs
- Wizcon
- WF470
- Bead HMI
- Intellution FIX32
- Beijer
Other PLCs:
- Mitsubishi FX/FXN
- Mitsubishi A2A-S1
- Opto22 – PAC programming software
- Gem80-400
- Modicon TSX37
- Prosoft PLC and HMI
Beckhoff
- Twincat 3 visual studio
- Beckhoff CX5130 processor
- EL72xx slice servo modules
- Zenon HMI from Copa-Data
Remote Access
- Tosibox
- Ixon
- eWon
Networks
- DH485
- DH+
- Siemens L1, L2 and H1
- Profibus and Profinet
- Ethernet
- Ethercat
- OPC
- Modbus
- Ethernet/IP
- Controlnet
- CanBus
Experienced in many different Companies and Industries:
Companies
- Abbott Diabetes Care Ltd
- Ocado
- BMW Mini
- AstraZeneca
- JCB
- CCSB
- P2i
- SmithKline Beecham
- Siemens
- Amphenol
- Martin Baker
- Bowmill Engineering
- MTC
- Environment Agency – United Utilities
- Gillette
- Alfa Romeo Avio
- Progressive Engineering
- Novanta
- Hilsonic
- Beckox
- 1st Logic Electrical
- Biofactory
Industries
- Pharmaceutical - GEP, GMP and FDA procedures
- Medical Devices - GAMP and FDA procedures
- Water treatment
- Plating and Heat Treatment
- Logistics and warehousing
- Automotive
- OEM machinery
- FMCG
- R&D
- Anaerobic Digestion