Mirkan van Hintum
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Results-oriented Project Lead Engineer with over ten years in automation and control system development. Specialized in software design, system integration, and testing for new and existing systems. Demonstrated expertise in managing large-scale technical projects and diverse teams, effectively addressing challenges and driving project success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Lead Engineer
Vanderlande Industries
Marietta, Georgia
08.2021 - Current
- Led complex warehouse automation projects with teams of more than twenty engineers to deliver the controls and the electrical scope of the system.
- Manage the overall commissioning, testing and integration of multiple large scale warehouse projects over $100M.
- Managed all phases of project lifecycle, from initial definition to final go-live support, ensuring alignment with client objectives. of the project from defining all the way to go live/ramp up support.
- Delivered the project within all budgetary, resource, and time constraints.
- Delivered turnkey engineering solutions to multiple warehouse customers.
- Perform all operational project management duties including creating project plan, estimating, developing quotes and managing resources
- Collaborated with senior management and business stakeholders on various topics to optimize project performance and mitigate risks.
- Conducted interactions with customers, subcontractors, and third-party suppliers on planning and risk management to enhance project outcomes. with customer, sub-contractors, third party suppliers on various topics like planning, risk, opportunities, and escalations.
Lead Controls Engineer
Vanderlande Industries
Marietta, Georgia
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Led controls team of ten engineers through development and commissioning phases, ensuring project alignment with specifications
- Developed and commissioned controls for Amazon projects.
- Created system design documents and layouts to support project deliverables, facilitating clear communication of requirements.
- Conducted total system performance testing.
- Perform direct interactions with customer, sub-contractors, third party suppliers on system functionality and integration topics.
- Assisted in developing new engineers on company processes, enhancing onboarding and integration into team workflow.
- Assisted project lead engineers in developing detailed project schedules and hour forecasts.
Controls Engineer
Vanderlande Industries
Marietta, Georgia
05.2016 - 05.2018
- Commissioned systems for seamless integration in Airport and Amazon projects.
- Developed PLC programs for operational efficiency in Airports and Amazon distribution facilities.
- Oversaw area performance testing.
- Coordinated with installation team to ensure effective project execution.
- Created area design documents to support project specifications and execution.
- Perform direct interactions with sub-contractors and third party suppliers on system integration.
Electrical Engineer
Standard Industrial Corporation
Clarksdale, Mississippi
06.2015 - 04.2016
- Oversaw installation and commissioning of panels, ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality standards.
- Created specifications for electrical panels and machine components to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Designed electrical panels for shears, press brakes, and hydraulic presses to meet operational requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Mississippi, University
MS05-2015
Skills
- PLC programming
- Control systems design
- Studio 5000 expertise
- Allen Bradley components expertise
- System design software
- Project planning
- Budget control
- Risk management
- Stakeholder management
- Problem solving
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Fluent in English and Spanish
Personal Information
Nationality: US and Dutch
Additional Information
Interests, Traveling, Sports, Biking, and Running
Projects
Airports, Austin International Airport South Terminal in Austin, Texas, 2 -Orlando International Airport in Orlando, Florida, Damman Airport in Veghel, Netherlands, Amazon, 3 - Traditional Non-Sortable Distribution Centers in New Jersey and Detroit, Michigan, AR Sort Center in Denver, Colorado, 2 - Sort Centers in Orlando, Florida and Detroit, Michigan, 2 - Softlines Sort Centers in Newnan, Georgia and Bakersfield, California, 3 - 450K AR Sort Centers Augusta, Georgia, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Gliwice, Poland, 2 - 650K AR Sort Centers Savannah, Georgia and Arlington, Washington, 1 - 950K AR Sort Centers Loveland, Colorado, 1 - Inbound Cross Dock Lebanon, Tennessee
Timeline
Project Lead Engineer
Vanderlande Industries
08.2021 - Current
Lead Controls Engineer
Vanderlande Industries
05.2018 - 08.2021
Controls Engineer
Vanderlande Industries
05.2016 - 05.2018
Electrical Engineer
Standard Industrial Corporation
06.2015 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Mississippi, University