Edwin Villar
Field Engineer III at POWER Testing and Energization- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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POWER Testing and Energization
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United States
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Utilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Engineer III
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Feb 2014 - Present
Acceptance and maintenance testing of electrical equipment and protection systems. Experience working in high, medium and low voltage fields and substations. Field supervisor for test group. Set up, operate and troubleshoot test equipment. Generate, analyze and prepare test data for reports. Communicate with customers to determine and meet site needs. NETA Level 2 certified. OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 safety certified. TWIC card certified. Acceptance and maintenance testing of electrical equipment and protection systems. Experience working in high, medium and low voltage fields and substations. Field supervisor for test group. Set up, operate and troubleshoot test equipment. Generate, analyze and prepare test data for reports. Communicate with customers to determine and meet site needs. NETA Level 2 certified. OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 safety certified. TWIC card certified.
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Electrical Power Systems International
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San Diego, CA
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Relay Engineer
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Sep 2013 - Feb 2014
Start up and acceptance testing of electrical power equipment Perform relay testing at utility substations Consult with clients to determine the customer's needs and priorities Knowledge of various test methods adhering to NETA standards OSHA 10 safety certified Start up and acceptance testing of electrical power equipment Perform relay testing at utility substations Consult with clients to determine the customer's needs and priorities Knowledge of various test methods adhering to NETA standards OSHA 10 safety certified
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ZIV
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Spain
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Applications Engineer
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Apr 2012 - Jul 2013
Relay applications in generation, transmission and distribution of electrical energy Test and program protection settings for microprocessor based protective relays Review customer schematics and logic diagrams to implement custom needs Maintenance of protective relays and other equipment at substation and customer site Knowledge of International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61850 communications protocols Monitor IEC61850 GOOSE messages and data packets Attend relay conferences to maintain customer relationships, advertise and increase technical knowledge Obtained certificate of completion from 2012 Megger realy seminar series Traveled internationally for technical growth and product information Show less
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American Zettler, Inc.
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Applications Engineer
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Jun 2007 - Apr 2012
Test and validate electromechanical relays, contactors and HVAC products Analyze and examine customer returned failures and provide corrective actions Research new products for possible factory production Assist sales and provide cross reference information on competitors' parts Communicate with customers and provide solutions to technical questions Communicate with overseas factories to request customer design changes Update and maintain all existing product data sheets Add new product info and data to American Zettler and Zettler Controls Websites Assist IT team with computer related problems Show less
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Engineering Technician
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Jan 2007 - Aug 2007
Assembled RAMEN lasers from engineering drawings and schematics. Wired and soldered circuit elements onto PCB for RAMEN laser. Tested and validated PCB integrity for RAMEN laser. Observed laser spectrographs. Assembled RAMEN lasers from engineering drawings and schematics. Wired and soldered circuit elements onto PCB for RAMEN laser. Tested and validated PCB integrity for RAMEN laser. Observed laser spectrographs.
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University of California
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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EECS Laboratory Student
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Sep 2003 - Jun 2007
Designed, graphed, and analyzed various circuit models using ORCAD Lite. Assembled PC boards using a soldering iron and wiring tools. Analyzed and observed electrical signals using an oscilloscope and DMM. Collaborated with peers to design and complete group projects. Designed, graphed, and analyzed various circuit models using ORCAD Lite. Assembled PC boards using a soldering iron and wiring tools. Analyzed and observed electrical signals using an oscilloscope and DMM. Collaborated with peers to design and complete group projects.
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Education
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University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering