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Luis Corro

Luis Corro

Buda,TX

Summary

Dynamic Controls Engineer with a proven track record at Tesla Inc., specializing in PLC programming and system troubleshooting. Excelled in streamlining commissioning processes and fostering teamwork, significantly enhancing production efficiency. Skilled in electrical design and known for exceptional problem-solving abilities, consistently driving innovation and operational improvements.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Controls Engineer

Tesla Inc.
04.2023 - Current
  • Performed rigorous testing procedures on newly installed or upgraded controls systems, validating functionality prior to full-scale implementation.
  • Streamlined commissioning processes, reducing setup times significantly for new production lines.
  • Trained personnel on new control system features, promoting a smooth transition during upgrades or installations.
  • Collaborated with IT departments to ensure seamless integration of control systems with enterprise software, enhancing data flow and reporting capabilities.
  • Designed control system architecture to support scalability and future expansions, laying groundwork for sustained growth.
  • Developed and optimized PLC programs for improved production efficiency, leading to smoother operational workflows.
  • Commissioning of PLC Siemens model 1515F-2-PN, 1516F-3-PN/DP and 1518F-4-PN/DP. and Commissioning of New Equipment using Siemens TIA Portal Software, based on the Tesla´s Standard and Process and Production requirements.
  • Ramp Up and Launch of New Production Lines. Based on Production requirements.
  • Support, Sustaining and Troubleshooting of PLC Systems like SEW Variable Frequency Drivers, Conveyors, Sick Sensors, Balluff I/O Link Modules, Safety Devices, during Production Shifts focusing on eliminating and reduce downtime.
  • Profinet TCP/IP Communication Networks and I/O Link Communication Networks.
  • Commissioning and Development of HMI (Human Machine Interface) using Siemens TIA Portal Software.
  • Analysis of root causes and Problem Solving to increase productivity of PLC Systems and eliminating downtime.
  • Collaborates and Participation with Process, Equipment and Production Teams to planning new projects, to find causes of downtime, and reach common goals.

Controls Engineer

King Automation Inc.
05.2021 - 03.2023

PLC and HMI programmer.

Commissioning, and Sustaining of PLC Systems.


Projects:

* EVA-294 and EVA-296 in Mercedes Benz Inc / Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.

PLC programmer and debugging of plc logic. Commissioning of new equipment, like SEW VFD, Balluff I/O Blocks, MURR Safety Modules, Keyence Cameras, KUKA Robot Drivers, and Sick Scanners Using Software Siemens Step 7 and Profinet Network Communication under Mercedes Benz Standard.

HMI programmer. Using Software Siemens Win CC under Mercedes Benz Standard.


Commissioning Engineer

Siemens
08.2019 - 10.2020

Service engineer in plant and on site. SIPROTEC equipment programming for monitoring electrical substations using SIEMENS DIGSI software.

  • SCADA (Supervisory control and data acquisiton) programming to function as UTR (remote terminal unit). SCADA tests, pretending to be UTM (master terminal unit) using ASE2000 software.
  • HMI screen programming using SIEMENS WIN _CC software, Project integration using SIEMENS SICAM PAS software, using DNP3, IEC 61850, TCP / IP and MODBUS communication protocols.GPS configuration, and communication switches for communication network.
  • Perform FAT (factory acceptance test) and SAT (site acceptance test) tests. Preparation of reports, logs, working minutes, and software backups.
  • Participate as a translator of the English language, in virtual remote tests, one to one.
  • Siemens SICAM PAS, Siemens Win CC, Siemens DIGSI, SCADA, TCP/IP, MODBUS, DNP3, IEC61850 Comm Protocol, GPS configuration, EPLAN, ASE2000, Electric Schematics, Electric Test FAT and SAT

Controls Engineer

ORISA S.A. De C.V.
06.2018 - 07.2019

PLC Delta programmer. HMI Delta Programmer.


Design PCBs using Eagle software. Also perform welding and connection of these circuits. Programming, wiring and tuning of PLC's. Perform mechanical design using SolidWorks software. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on various electronic and mechanical equipment. I participated in a particular project of assembly, operation and maintenance of an automated shooting stand for the SEMAR (Secretary of the Navy of Mexico) in which, also, I did developing of the re-engineering of the mechanical aspect of said project. PLC ISPSoft Delta Software, EPLAN, AutoCAD, SolidWorks. Maintenance. Electric Schematics. Electronic Schematics. Mechanic Design.

Electric Technician

Manufacturas Electricas Clemant S.A De C.V.
10.2017 - 06.2018

Electric Service and Site Technician.


Project: Wiring of Electrical Panels for Siemens Mexico.

Perform wiring tests of control cabinets according to diagram specifications. Reading and interpretation of electrical diagrams, Interpretation of electrical symbology. Use of electrical tools. Profinet wire. TCP/IP wire. Electric Schematics.

Process Technician.

Resortes Cobal
01.2009 - 09.2017

Make spring drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks software. Advanced use of Vernier, knowledge of different types of steels, heat treatments and surface treatments. Preparation of quotes, invoices, field survey and interaction with clients. AutoCAD, SolidWorks.

Education

Master of Science - Industry of 4.0

UNIR
Ciudad De Mexico
12-2025

High Intermediate English Proficiency - English Education

GUILD
USA
07-2024

English Language Program - English Education

University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
07-2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronic Engineering

Technological Institute of Tlalnepantla.
State Of Mexico.
12-2018

Technical Training - Pneumatics

Festo Mexico
Ciudad De Mexico
01-2017

No Degree - PLC Allen Bradley Basic Tarining

DARTRONICS
Mexico
09-2016

Skills

  • PLC programming
  • Electrical design
  • Pneumatics systems
  • Predictive maintenance
  • System troubleshooting
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Process automation
  • SCADA development
  • Coding
  • Robotics integration
  • Virtual commissioning
  • Implementation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Professionalism
  • Troubleshooting

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
German
Elementary

Timeline

Controls Engineer

Tesla Inc.
04.2023 - Current

Controls Engineer

King Automation Inc.
05.2021 - 03.2023

Commissioning Engineer

Siemens
08.2019 - 10.2020

Controls Engineer

ORISA S.A. De C.V.
06.2018 - 07.2019

Electric Technician

Manufacturas Electricas Clemant S.A De C.V.
10.2017 - 06.2018

Process Technician.

Resortes Cobal
01.2009 - 09.2017

Master of Science - Industry of 4.0

UNIR

High Intermediate English Proficiency - English Education

GUILD

English Language Program - English Education

University of Calgary

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronic Engineering

Technological Institute of Tlalnepantla.

Technical Training - Pneumatics

Festo Mexico

No Degree - PLC Allen Bradley Basic Tarining

DARTRONICS
Luis Corro