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DIEGO GUTIERREZ

DIEGO GUTIERREZ

Summary

Experienced Control System Engineer with a successful track record overseeing automation and control projects in the distribution, pharmaceutical, and automotive sectors. Skilled in PLC programming and executing equipment upgrades with a focus on reducing budgets. Adept at communicating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, facilitating seamless collaboration and ensuring project success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

Tesla
05.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring successful integration of control systems in various projects.
  • Developed and optimized PLC programs for improved production efficiency, leading to smoother operational workflows ( TIA Portal and studio 5000 ).
  • Designed user-friendly HMI interfaces, enabling operators to efficiently monitor and manage plant operations ( Ignition ).
  • Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting and resolving complex control system issues.
  • Conducted root cause analyses to determine underlying problems affecting machine performance and reliability.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to maximize equipment performance.
  • Carried out assigned projects and initiated project observation and research to deliver manufacturable solutions.
  • Reinforced equipment safety standards and fostered policies and practices to enhance operations and support environmental, health and safety guidelines.
  • Established alternative possibilities and incorporated flexibility to balance costs with benefits to produce unique and cost-effective results.
  • Managed spare parts inventory, ensuring availability for timely repairs and reduced downtime.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.

Controls System Engineer Level II

Honeywell - Intelligrated
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Leading and forecasting automation projects for material handling industry.
  • Management of budget and resources.
  • Commission of more than 30 control panels per project using Rockwell Safety PLC (Control Logix 5580-L8S).
  • Troubleshoot of mechanical, electrical and network issues for VFDs (Powerflex 525), Safety IO cards (5069IB8S and 5069OB8S), 5069-AENTR cards, temperature sensor, power monitors, motors, etc.
  • Debug automation programs using Rockwell Automation tools (Studio 5000, RS Linx, Factory Linx, BootP, Factory Talk View, etc) and Human Machine Interfaces.
  • Provided day-to-day support to system users, educating employees on troubleshooting and problem-solving protocols.
  • Communicated status updates to affected parties when issues arose.
  • Provided Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests and devices calibration , verifying compliance with applicable performance metrics and compatibility expectations.
  • Completed technical reviews of existing systems and suggested updates or changes (mechanical layouts, electrical schematics and network layouts).
  • Mentoring and training three engineers (two were promoted as project leads).

Systems Engineer Level I

Honeywell - Intelligrated
08.2020 - 01.2022
  • Commissioning, troubleshooting of 10 Control panels using Rockwell PLC (Control Logix 5580) , for different clients around United States.
  • Onsite support with live product for several clients.
  • I/O check out and functional checks for material handling conveyors.
  • Creation and troubleshoot of Human Machine Interface.

Engineer in Automation Projects

ME Technik
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Project management activities for pharmaceutical and automotive industry.
  • Conceptualization and design of customer requirements (in automotive and pharmaceutical industry) with Parker Automation.
  • Troubleshoot and on-site support for automation projects.

Skills

  • Pressure management
  • Leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • Bachelors degree in Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Certificated as a Business Administration.
  • Graduated with my thesis named: "Design and analysis of a Drone which Mitigates the impact of a fall".

LANGUAGES

English - Professional

Spanish - Native


Additional Information

  • Rockwell Automation.
  • Siemens.
  • Fanuc.
  • PLC programming (ladder), C and C++.
  • Automation Studio.
  • AutoCAD.
  • Inventor.
  • Microsoft Office.
  • Solidworks.

Timeline

Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

Tesla
05.2024 - Current

Controls System Engineer Level II

Honeywell - Intelligrated
01.2022 - 05.2024

Systems Engineer Level I

Honeywell - Intelligrated
08.2020 - 01.2022

Engineer in Automation Projects

ME Technik
06.2018 - 08.2020

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