Luis — Controls Engineer
Luis
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Programming Skills (2)
Daily use of RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 for troubleshooting, logic development, debug and start-up on GM, Ford and BMW programs, plus FactoryTalk View and PanelView HMI application modifications and configuration. Also holds GCCH-1 and GCCS-2 Global Common Controls certificates (Macomb Community College, 2017).
WinCC / TIA Portal application modifications and configuration on GM and Ford body shop and assembly projects, used together with DeviceNet and Ethernet network commissioning and safety integration during start-up and debug.
About Me
Mechatronic Engineer (Instituto Tecnologico de Cd. Cuauhtemoc) with automotive controls experience on GM, Ford and BMW programs across Mexico, USA and Canada. Skilled in RSLogix/Studio 5000 troubleshooting, commissioning and debug, safety integration, WinCC/TIA Portal, FactoryTalk View and PanelView applications, DeviceNet and Ethernet/IP networks, Cognex vision, conveyor and pallet systems (Hokuto, Comau Geopallet), electrical drawing review and cycle time optimization. GCCH-1 and GCCS-2 certified. Spanish native, professional English.
Applications (4)
Start-up, commissioning and debug of automated machinery with RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 on GM, Ford and BMW launches. Includes safety integration, DeviceNet and Ethernet network commissioning, electrical drawing review and correction, conveyor and pallet system debug and cycle time optimization.
HMI application development, modification and configuration in Siemens WinCC / TIA Portal, Rockwell FactoryTalk View and PanelView on automotive production lines, including screen creation, tag mapping, alarms and diagnostics for conveyors, robots and pallet systems.
Conveyor and pallet transfer systems including Comau Geopallet, Hokuto pallet and conveyor systems: logic development and updates, debug, sequencing, FIS logic and production support on automotive body and assembly lines.
Machine and line troubleshooting with RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 on automotive body shop and assembly systems, including robots, conveyors and pallet systems, safety circuits, DeviceNet and Ethernet networks, and closing of open issues during launch and production support.
Work Experience(4)
Troubleshooting machinery with RSLogix 5000. Safety integrated. Commissioning and debug of machinery with RSLogix 5000. PanelView application modifications and configuration. Ethernet network configuration. FactoryTalk View application modifications and configuration. Conveyor systems. Ford project support (Cuautitlan Izcalli): production support, start up, FIS logic debug, Geopallet system.
Troubleshooting machinery with RSLogix 5000. Safety integrated. Commissioning and debug of machinery with RSLogix 5000. WinCC TIA Portal application modifications and configuration. DeviceNet network commissioning and configuration. Ethernet network configuration. Electrical drawings review and correction. Cognex camera setup. FactoryTalk View application modifications and configuration.
Troubleshooting machinery with RSLogix 5000. Safety integrated. Commissioning and debug of machinery with RSLogix 5000. WinCC TIA Portal application modifications and configurations. DeviceNet network commissioning and configuration. Ethernet network configuration. Electrical drawings review and correction. Conveyors, Comau Geopallet system and Hokuto conveyor system. KUKA/GM projects: GM Silao, GM Flint, GM San Luis Potosi (start up, commissioning, cycle time optimization).
Mechanical drawings review and correction. Commissioning and debugging. Smelting plant processes. CNC design, CNC machine operation and maintenance. VEX IQ robotic platform (up to 10 axis). 3D design with NX. Databases with Visual Basic and Access. MMC machine operation.
Education / Training / Certificates(3)
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 Luis do?
- Luis is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Luis located?
- Luis is based in Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua.
- What does Luis specialize in?
- Luis works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Is Luis available for work?
- Availability unknown. Luis has not marked it recently.
- How do I connect with or hire Luis?
- Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Luis can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.





