dinkar p

Product Manager

Pittsburgh, PA, United States1 yr experience

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Key Highlights

5+ years of experience in industrial automation.
Expert in Allen Bradley PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development.
Proven track record in optimizing system performance.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Controls Engineer specializing in Industrial Automation and Data Management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Plc ProgrammingHmi/scada DevelopmentInfrastructure AutomationData AnalysisRegulatory CompliancePlc & Scada ProgrammingBuilding Automation Systems (bas)Hmi Development

Other Skills

Industrial AutomationSystem IntegrationTroubleshootingSafety ComplianceAllen Bradley ControlLogixStudio 5000FactoryTalk ViewEthernet/IPOPC UATraffic Management & Load BalancingSystem TestingSCADA DevelopmentEnergy ManagementIndustrial Communication ProtocolsSafety Systems

About

Controls Engineer with 5+ years of experience in automation, PLC programming, and HMI/SCADA development. Expert in Allen Bradley Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, and industrial communication protocols like Ethernet/IP and OPC UA. Skilled in system integration, safety compliance, and troubleshooting to improve performance and reliability. Experienced in commissioning, control panel design, and optimizing industrial and distributed systems.

Experience

1 yr

Total Experience

1 yr

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Pwc

Control System Engineer

Jun 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Philadelphia, PA · Hybrid

Experienced Controls Engineer at PwC, specializing in industrial automation for precision electronics manufacturing.
Proficient in programming Allen Bradley ControlLogix PLCs using Studio 5000 and developing FactoryTalk View HMI/SCADA systems for real-time monitoring.
Skilled in configuring VFDs, servo drives, and motion control systems to ensure high-precision and stable operations.
Strong expertise in implementing machine safety systems, including interlocks, E-stops, and alarm management per IEC/ISA standards.
Hands-on experience in FAT/SAT, system commissioning, and calibration to ensure successful project delivery.
Adept at troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and reducing downtime through efficient system optimization.
Experienced in industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, OPC UA), data logging, and training operators on system usage and safety protocols.

PLC ProgrammingHMI/SCADA DevelopmentIndustrial AutomationSystem IntegrationTroubleshootingSafety Compliance

Cloudflare

Controls Engineer

Feb 2023 – May 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos · San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

At Cloudflare, I played a pivotal role as a Data Analyst, focusing on regulatory product data management. I streamlined the catalog export process, ensuring compliance and accuracy for government submissions. By creating reconciliation sheets, I standardized product identifiers, enhancing data integrity. My efforts in documenting the regulatory update process facilitated smoother onboarding for new data portals, showcasing my commitment to operational excellence.

Traffic Management & Load BalancingInfrastructure AutomationData AnalysisRegulatory Compliance

Highmark health

Controls Enginner

May 2021 – Nov 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos · Pennsylvania, United States · Remote

Controls Engineer at Highmark Health, specializing in automation systems for healthcare facilities and infrastructure.
Designed and maintained PLC and SCADA-based control systems for HVAC, energy management, and critical hospital operations.
Integrated sensors, actuators, and control panels to ensure seamless and precise system performance in healthcare environments.
Led system testing, validation, and commissioning to ensure reliable and compliant deployment of automation solutions.
Performed troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and rapid issue resolution to avoid disruptions in critical services.
Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations, safety standards, and industry guidelines including OSHA requirements.
Optimized system performance through data analysis, energy efficiency improvements, and cross-functional collaboration with IT and engineering teams.

Building Automation Systems (BAS)PLC & SCADA ProgrammingSystem TestingTroubleshooting

Zscaler

Controls Engineer

Mar 2020 – Apr 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo · Banglore India · On-site

Controls Engineer at Zscaler, specializing in industrial automation for manufacturing and automotive assembly lines.
Programmed Allen Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix PLCs using Studio 5000 for machining, forging, and production systems.
Developed FactoryTalk View HMI applications for operator control, diagnostics, and recipe management.
Integrated robotic welding cells, CNC machines, conveyors, and material handling systems into centralized PLC control.
Configured industrial communication protocols including Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, and OPC UA for reliable data exchange.
Implemented safety systems with interlocks, E-stops, and alarm handling while ensuring IEC/ISA compliance.
Led commissioning, FAT/SAT, troubleshooting, and improved production throughput by 12% through automation optimization.

PLC ProgrammingHMI DevelopmentIndustrial Communication ProtocolsSafety Systems