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Nigel — Controls Engineer

Nigel

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Nigel, Controls Engineer — Automate America
Nigel
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Contractor #7624
Primary Occupation
Controls Engineer
Baytown, Texas
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About Me

Over 14 years of experience in DCS Controls Systems Programming with Process Controls and Field Instrumentation Integration, Technical & Design; in the Polymer, Petrochemical, Natural Gas, Food & Drug and Refining Industries including in-plant assignments. My roles have been an I&E Lead Designer, Senior Designer, DCS Process Controls Specialist on many small in-plant I/E packages to large grass-root engineering and construction packages that included power, lighting, grounding, instruments and DCS Upgrades. Efficient with personal computers and the following software programs: AutoCAD, Intools SmartPlant (minor design due to facility/s recent acquisitions), Windows NT, Microsoft Office, Excel, Specmaster and various instrument sizing programs. My career was spent in the field as an Instrumentation Technician, which advance my role as a Maintenance Instrumentation Designer and DCS Controls System Specialist where I was involved in controls and programming projects. For the past 5 plus years I have been strictly ion the DCS Process Controls commissioning.

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Work Experience(3)

General Electric
ABB Group
Lee

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 Nigel do?
Nigel is a Controls Engineer available for contract and project work through Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Nigel located?
Nigel is based in Baytown, Texas, and takes on contract and project work worldwide through Automate America.
What does Nigel specialize in?
Nigel works with Emerson, ABB, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, GE, Honeywell as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
How do I connect with or hire Nigel?
Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Nigel can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.