Andrew — Controls Engineer
Andrew
Industries Served
Work History on Automate America
Achievements
3
Tenure

Skills

Profile
Programming Skills (10)
Been a part of roughly 50 Multi-Million Dollar obsolescence upgrade projects. Maintained RS5-Studio5K to keep facilities running. Proficient in almost all Rockwell Products.
Led the robotics Division at 2 Fortune 500 Facilities and taught onsite/offsite classes to 30+ Maintenance teams and 15+ Engineer teams.
Development level Redlion knowledge.
Have Developed SCADA system for facilities, Interactive Data logging, and Maintenance ticketing system. As well as the MES interface.
Proficient in both Development and troubleshooting.
Having enough knowledge to troubleshoot and make corrective actions, Would require more time than other professionals to Write from scratch. Have interfaced with AB.
Able to integrate Vision with Robotics and XY RoboCells as well as PLC's
Medium Level Proficiency
About Me
I have been on both ends of the industrial world from operator all the way to Lead Engineer.
Skilled Trades (11)
Professional Competencies (5)
Every company I have worked for I have played a major role in all the installation and commissioning of automation systems.
Lead Teams in Maintenance, Controls, Engineering, & Projects.
Solutions-driven programmer, With the idea that code is meant to be functional, simple to troubleshoot, and well-documented. Have been a part of many PLC projects including replacing legacy systems as well as new automation. Written code in Allen Bradley, Automation Direct, Click, Schneider, and Redlion. Continuously taking advantage of any cost-effective training I can attend every year.
Leader in solutions and System training/Development for Fanuc Robotics at multiple fortune 500 Facilities.
Developed and improved a multi-facility SCADA system for a Fortune 1000 company.
Applications (6)
I will save your company millions, With a mechanical mindset and a top-tier programmer's ideology I bring a different perspective to the table when looking at a problem.
Service Radius & Travel
Will Work
Why Choose Me
<p>I have been on both ends of the industrial world from operator all the way to Lead Engineer. </p>
Work Experience(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 Andrew do?
- Andrew is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Andrew located?
- Andrew is based in Pulaski, Virginia.
- What does Andrew specialize in?
- Andrew works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Fanuc, GE, Red Lion Controls and Inductive Automation as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Andrew's skilled trades: Maintenance, Electrician, Instrumentation, Production Support and Manager.
- Is Andrew available for work?
- Availability unknown. Andrew has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Andrew?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Andrew can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.











