What does a Controls Engineer do?

A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.

What certifications do Controls Engineers need?

Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.

How do I hire a Controls Engineer?

On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.

What does Mohamed do?

Mohamed is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

Where is Mohamed located?

Mohamed is based in Grand Rapids, MI.

What does Mohamed specialize in?

Mohamed works with Siemens and Schneider Electric as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Mohamed's skilled trades: Support.

How do I connect with or hire Mohamed?

Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Mohamed can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

Mohamed — Controls Engineer

Mohamed, Controls Engineer in Grand Rapids, MI, works with Siemens, Schneider Electric and Support. Public rate $50 an hour.

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Mohamed

Contractor #17594

Primary Occupation

Controls Engineer

Works with Advansys ESC

Grand Rapids, MI

years of experience

#17594

Pay Rates

Industries Served

ManufacturingEnergyElectronicsIndustrial AutomationShippingWarehousing IndustryProgramming

Work History on Automate America

8yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 2

Siemens

3 yrs★★★☆☆

Schneider Electric

3 yrs★★★☆☆

Tenure

platinum

Profile

bronze

About Me

• 7+ years experience in control systems, industrial automation. Field service engineer and technical support especially in Allen– Bradley PLC’s.

• Proven track record in PLC systems design and programming, HMI and SCADA systems design and programming, Industrial networking and communication design and implementation (Ethernet, ASi, Profibus & Modbus), Programming and configuring of DC drives and motion systems, Control panels and wiring schematic diagram design and drawing.

• Solid proficiency in Allen Bradley solutions, Strong command of Schneider Electric and Siemens products.

Skilled Trades 1

Support

Software Competencies 2

Allen Bradley

FactoryTalk Studio

Professional Competencies 7

Commissioning

★★★★☆

Design

★★★☆☆

Industrial Networks

★★★☆☆

Manufacturing

★★★★☆

SCADA

★★★★☆

troubleshooting

★★★★☆

wiring diagrams

Applications 8

Automation

Commissioning

★★★★☆

DIstribution

Field service

HMI

Power

Systems Design

Warehouse Automation

★★★★☆

Work Experience2

Controls Engineer

Advansys-ESC

Mar 2014 – Present

• Designed and commissioned power and control cabinets, PLC programs and HMI for several warehouse automation projects utilizing Dematic warehouse control system. Featured Projects: - Amazon Fulfillment Distribution Center (MDW2), Joliet, IL (2014): Served as a Design and commissioning engineer for Receiving, Routing, Shipping and other areas, also Helped pre-commissioning team to get the pre-commissioning done and Provided stand by support at the end of the project. - Amazon Fulfillment Distribution Center (MDW4), Joliet, IL (2015): Served as a Design and commissioning engineer for Receiving, Routing, Shipping and other areas, also Helped pre-commissioning team to get the pre-commissioning done and Provided stand by support at the end of the project. - Amazon Fulfillment Distribution Center (MSP1), Minneapolis, MN (2016): Served as a Design and commissioning engineer for Receiving, Routing, Shipping and other areas, also Helped pre-commissioning team to get the pre-commissioning done and Provided stand by support at the end of the project. - Amazon Fulfillment Distribution Center (SMF1), Sacramento, CA (2017): Served as a Design and commissioning engineer for Receiving, Routing, Shipping and other areas, also Helped pre-commissioning team to get the pre-commissioning done and Provided stand by support at the end of the project. - TJX Distribution Center, Atlanta, GA (2014): Served as a Design and commissioning engineer, also Helped pre-commissioning team to get the pre-commissioning done and Provided stand by support at the end of the project. - GAP Distribution Center, Fishkill, NY (2015): Served as a Design and commissioning engineer, also Helped pre-commissioning team to get the pre-commissioning done and Provided stand by support at the end of the project.

Automation Engineer

El Sewedy Automation

Dec 2011 – Oct 2012

• Designed and commissioned Control Systems for manufacturing and water solutions applications using Allen Bradley PLC, HMI and SCADA products. List of projects: o Project Name: GLASSECO Factory, NESTLE Egypt, CADBOURY Factory, CLOROX Factory, El-JAWHARA, HABITAT Factory Project Overview: Troubleshooting and maintained SLC 5/04, SLC 5/03, MicroLogix, ControlLogix, Plc 5 and other Allen Bradley Control Systems o Technologies Used: Allen Bradley PLCs, DH+, DH485 TCP-IP, Profibus, SCADA, Iconics 32, AB Powerflex, Panelview, FactoryTalk View Site and Machine editions.

Education / Training / Certificates1

Bachelors Degree in Engineering

Canadian International College · Electronics and Communication Engineering

2011

What does a Controls Engineer do?: A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.
What certifications do Controls Engineers need?: Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.
How do I hire a Controls Engineer?: On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.
What does Mohamed do?: Mohamed is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Mohamed located?: Mohamed is based in Grand Rapids, MI.
What does Mohamed specialize in?: Mohamed works with Siemens and Schneider Electric as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Mohamed's skilled trades: Support.
How do I connect with or hire Mohamed?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Mohamed can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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