Experience

HORIBA Scientific

• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Application Engineer

  • Aug 1995 - Present

  Applications developer and programmer for automotive engine test SCADA systems. Design and implement front-end user interface for industrial controls and engine testing application Install, configure and support Linux RedHat and Suse operating systems for proprietary company test automation systems. Primary customer liaison and technical support person for engine plants at Caterpillar Inc which includes facilities in Indiana, Georgia and China. Provide technical application and… Show more Applications developer and programmer for automotive engine test SCADA systems. Design and implement front-end user interface for industrial controls and engine testing application Install, configure and support Linux RedHat and Suse operating systems for proprietary company test automation systems. Primary customer liaison and technical support person for engine plants at Caterpillar Inc which includes facilities in Indiana, Georgia and China. Provide technical application and software support for Ford Motor Company. Provide hands-on training for customer through classroom courses and on site instruction for test cell operators and engineering personnel. Provide on site commissioning activities for installation and checkout of new systems installations. This includes being team lead for managing validation activities which includes electrical point to point checkout, application software validation and engine specimen run-off testing. Primary lead for technical documentation to support sales staff for quotations. Primary lead for customer contact to procure and decipher customer specifications for new projects. Skills include : Linux system administration and shell programming PERL scripting SQL for Oracle database Windows applications and batch file/PowerShell scripting MODBUS protocol for machine control Technical writing for quotations and other documentation Competent with Virtual Machine (VM) software such as VmWare and VirtualBox Show less Applications developer and programmer for automotive engine test SCADA systems. Design and implement front-end user interface for industrial controls and engine testing application Install, configure and support Linux RedHat and Suse operating systems for proprietary company test automation systems. Primary customer liaison and technical support person for engine plants at Caterpillar Inc which includes facilities in Indiana, Georgia and China. Provide technical application and… Show more Applications developer and programmer for automotive engine test SCADA systems. Design and implement front-end user interface for industrial controls and engine testing application Install, configure and support Linux RedHat and Suse operating systems for proprietary company test automation systems. Primary customer liaison and technical support person for engine plants at Caterpillar Inc which includes facilities in Indiana, Georgia and China. Provide technical application and software support for Ford Motor Company. Provide hands-on training for customer through classroom courses and on site instruction for test cell operators and engineering personnel. Provide on site commissioning activities for installation and checkout of new systems installations. This includes being team lead for managing validation activities which includes electrical point to point checkout, application software validation and engine specimen run-off testing. Primary lead for technical documentation to support sales staff for quotations. Primary lead for customer contact to procure and decipher customer specifications for new projects. Skills include : Linux system administration and shell programming PERL scripting SQL for Oracle database Windows applications and batch file/PowerShell scripting MODBUS protocol for machine control Technical writing for quotations and other documentation Competent with Virtual Machine (VM) software such as VmWare and VirtualBox Show less