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David Shaw

David Shaw

Controls Engineer
Detroit,Michigan

Summary

Controls engineer with a decade of experience in the automation/automotive industry with diverse exposure to paint and sealer robots, paint process, ovens, RTOs, conveyor systems, & substations. Adept at the design, testing, and commissioning for turn-key solutions in brownfield and greenfield installations at major automotive factories. Also have talents in project management and project estimation.





Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Controls Engineer

Global Automation Technologies
Auburn Hills, MI
02.2022 - Current
  • Stationed at Fanuc headquarters in Rochester Hills ,Mi as a Software Controls Engineer in the paint department.
  • Develop logic & HMI in-office for new projects
  • Travel to field to debug IO, and commission brown-field or green-field equipment for major automotive clients

Controls Engineer

Outbound Technologies
New Hudson, MI
12.2019 - 01.2022
  • Designed electrical control panels and developed programs in RSLogix5000 and Factory Talk Studio for factory automation whether new startups or modifications to existing systems.
  • Traveled to field to commission control panels and software

Controls Engineer / Technologist - Paint

ABB
Auburn Hills, MI
11.2017 - 11.2019
  • Assisted with hardware design, purchasing, planning, and HMI/PLC development for new multi-robot paint applications within major automotive facilities.
  • Traveled to field with contractors during plant shutdowns to supervise the electrical portion of the install, and debugged issues and performed IO checkouts during the power-up phase before commissioning the project.
  • Functioned as lead engineer to close out long overdue projects with issues pertaining to engineering and scope-gap.

Controls Engineer

Kubica
Novi, MI
09.2013 - 10.2017
  • Designed electrical control panels and developed programs in RSLogix5000 and Factory Talk Studio for factory automation whether new startups or modifications to existing systems.Traveled to field to commission control panels, new equipment , logic, and HMI.
  • Used customers' scopes of work to estimate material and labor required by Kubica to perform the job. Worked through issues in price with customer to reduce scope. Identified potential risks early on and planned engineering or price accordingly to mitigate those risks.
  • Operated as Project Manager and worked with customer, contractors, and internal resources to plan out project schedule and keep project within budget. Wrote scopes of work for contractors to bid to.
  • Functioned as a plant resource for 8 months in a customer's paintshop with focus on the ABB automated paintline. Debugged electrical or software issues that affected production, and planned hardware or software upgrades for repeat or complex issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Miami University
Oxford, OH
08.2008 - 12.2012

Skills

Robot Systemsundefined

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Quote

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
George Bernard Shaw

Timeline

Controls Engineer

Global Automation Technologies
02.2022 - Current

Controls Engineer

Outbound Technologies
12.2019 - 01.2022

Controls Engineer / Technologist - Paint

ABB
11.2017 - 11.2019

Controls Engineer

Kubica
09.2013 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Miami University
08.2008 - 12.2012
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