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WEIXUAN WESLEY LIU

Alpharetta,GA

Summary

Accomplished Technical Architect offering [Number] years' experience in comprehensive design and development of infrastructure and architecture for software projects. Attentive collaborator and communicator from project conception to completion. Creative in devising solutions to improve business operations and meet clients' technical needs. Seasoned team leader possessing the technical and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional project deliverables.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. System Architect

Siemens Industry, Grid, Smart Infrastructure
Alpharetta, GA
01.2019 - Current
  • System Architect/Principle engineer for electrical vehicle DC charging system research & design
  • Creating new product requirements from business needs and end customer feedbacks, refining requirements to specifications through technical discussions
  • Working with multiple teams (PM, mechanical, power, electrical, software, procurement and manufacturing, etc.), developing system from concept to production to delivery
  • Safety and risk assessments using tools such as FMEA
  • New Product qualification tests (UL, system test, design verification and type tests, etc.)
  • Mentoring Junior Team Members

Consulting System Engineer

Siemens Industry, Application Center (APC)
Norcross, GA
06.2016 - 01.2019
  • Working closely with the Product Managers, Consultants, German APC and the customers, provided solutions for the automation and motion control systems and products, including autonomous vehicles
  • Mentoring Junior Team Members
  • Providing trainings and certifications to Solution Partners and Application Engineers.

Consulting Engineer

Siemens Industry, Digital Factory
Alpharetta, GA
01.2015 - 06.2016
  • Technical Consultant to start up the Wacker Polysilicon plant Wacker Chemie AG, Charleston, TN

Senior System Engineer

Siemens Industry
Alpharetta, GA
10.2005 - 01.2015
  • Lead Engineer for Peakshaver/Rate Limiter for shovels
  • Leading the design, manufacturing and commissioning activities of an energy storage system for mobile mining application, using ultra capacitors, CAN protocols, S7 PLC and mining drives. Team consisted of electrical design Engineers, mechanical design engineers, an electrical hardware engineer/drafter and a remote support engineer from Germany.
  • Lead Engineer/System Engineer for Retrofit Shovel Rectifier Development using Simoreg Control Module Leading the design, manufacturing and commissioning activities of a rectifier for mining shovel, using Simoreg control module, S7 PLC and Sitor modules. Team
  • consisted of electrical design Engineers, a mechanical design engineer and electrical hardware engineer/drafter.
  • System Engineer for Gearcase Test Stand Project and Micehlin Tire Test Stand Project
  • Software Development Engineer for Midas/Dispatch Data Acquisition System for Mining Equipment
  • Software Development Engineer for Shovel HMIs (WinCC and WinCC Flexible)
  • Lead Engineer for the New Spiral Pipe Plant (Finishing Mill Section), Oregon Steel Mills, Portland, Oregon
  • Leading the design, manufacturing and commissioning of a new spiral mill pipe plant (the Finish Mill section). Team consisted of electrical design Engineers, field service engineers, and electrical hardware engineers/drafters.
  • Hardware Engineer/Project Engineer for Five Layer Film Production Line - PLC and Drive System Upgrading Project, Exxon Mobile Chemical, La Grange, GA ∙ Lead Engineer/Hardware Engineer for Cement Kiln Drive System Upgrade, Leheigh Cement, Tehachapi, CA
  • Software Engineer for Drilling Rig Drawworks – Youngquist Brothers, Fort Myers, FL
  • Hardware Engineer/Software Engineer for Switchgear Control System - Southwest Gas Corp (Paiute Pipeline), Lovelock, Nevada

Electrical Engineer

RR Donnelley
Bloomsburg, PA
07.2005 - 10.2005
  • Electrical Project Engineer for book printing lines, Bloomsburg, PA

Electrical Engineer

Faurecia Automotive Seating Systems
Mississauga, Canada
08.2000 - 06.2005
  • Project Engineer/Software Engineer for GM360 Automotive Seating System Assembly Line, Faurecia, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  • Project Engineer/Software Engineer for Epsilon Automotive Seating System Assembly Line, Faurecia, Cleveland, MS

Controls Research Engineer

University of Toronto/VRP Technologies
04.1998 - 08.2000
  • Research Engineer for multivariable controllers for web handling (paper, plastic, etc.) machines, VRP Technologies/University of Toronto, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Electrical Controls Engineer

Nanjing No. 2 Machine Tool Works
Nanjing, China
07.1991 - 06.1997
  • System Engineer/Hardware Engineer/Software Engineer for various CNC Machine Tools such as lathes, milling machines and gear making machines, Nanjing No. 2 Machine Tool Works, China

Education

M.A.Sc - System Control

University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
2000

B.ENG - Electrical Engineering

Anhui Institute of Technology (Hefei Polytechnic University)
Hefei, China
1991

Skills

  • Advanced Process Control
  • System Architecture Design
  • Systems Engineering
  • Communicating with clients
  • Technical Architecture Design
  • Proficient in Matlab, Simulink, Python, C, C, Siemens, Allen Bradley,
  • Autonomous Vehicle
  • Automotive
  • Industrial Automation
  • Drives
  • ASRS (Automatic Storage and Retrieve System)
  • Electrical Vehicle, charging system, energy storage system, SAE1772, DIN70121, ISO15118, IEC61851

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • Board member of SAE ( Society of Automotive Engineers ) 1772
  • Board member of SAE 3105

Timeline

Sr. System Architect

Siemens Industry, Grid, Smart Infrastructure
01.2019 - Current

Consulting System Engineer

Siemens Industry, Application Center (APC)
06.2016 - 01.2019

Consulting Engineer

Siemens Industry, Digital Factory
01.2015 - 06.2016

Senior System Engineer

Siemens Industry
10.2005 - 01.2015

Electrical Engineer

RR Donnelley
07.2005 - 10.2005

Electrical Engineer

Faurecia Automotive Seating Systems
08.2000 - 06.2005

Controls Research Engineer

University of Toronto/VRP Technologies
04.1998 - 08.2000

Electrical Controls Engineer

Nanjing No. 2 Machine Tool Works
07.1991 - 06.1997

M.A.Sc - System Control

University of Toronto

B.ENG - Electrical Engineering

Anhui Institute of Technology (Hefei Polytechnic University)
WEIXUAN WESLEY LIU