Daniele D.-Automation Engineer
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Automation Engineer
Freelance
- 12 Jun 2023 – Ongoing: SistemiAutomatici.com (Italy): Technical support to them and to their clients.
- 2 May 2023 – 11 Jun 2023: Undisclosed (Italy): Beverage machinery FAT and SAT assistance. TwinCAT 3
- 4 Apr 2022 – 13 May 2022: Undisclosed (remote): UML translation to Structured Text for automated warehousing management. CODESYS 3.5
- 9 Sep 2021 – 3 Feb 2022: Undisclosed (Germany and Italy): Advanced electrical motors production for new electrical vehicles. TwinCAT 3
- 29 Feb 2020 – 8 Sep 2021: Personal projects: Shop Floor OscilloScope (RT Linux, TimeSeriesDatabase, Grafana) and Craft production Track and Trace (balena.io, Python/Kivy)
- 19 Dec 2019 – 28 Feb 2020: Undisclosed (USA remote): Automotive production process data acquisition. TwinCAT 3
- 5 May 2019 – 18 Dec 2019: Personal projects: Shop Floor OscilloScope (RT Linux, TimeSeriesDatabase, Grafana) and Craft production Track and Trace (Balena, Python, Kivy)
- 17 Jan 2019 – 4 May 2019: Undisclosed (Germany): CPUs software testing, JIRA, Zephyr. KEB, Lenze, Toradex with CODESYS 3.5.14.0
- 2 Oct 2018 – 20 Dec 2018: Undisclosed (United Kingdom/Spain): Tobacco machinery SAT assistance. Beckhoff, TwinCAT 2 CPU with EtherCAT
- 6 Jul 2018 – 25 Jul 2018: Undisclosed (France): Tobacco machinery FAT assistance. Beckhoff, TwinCAT 3 CPU with EtherCAT
- 4 Sep 2017 – 30 May 2018: Undisclosed (Germany): Pharmaceutical machinery FAT assistance. Schneider Electric PacDrive 3, SoMachine Motion Logic Builder 4.3 SP1
- 13 Apr 2017 – 7 Jun 2017: Undisclosed (China): Beverage machinery SAT assistance. Beckhoff, TwinCAT 2 CPU with EtherCAT
Principal Engineer - Motion
Emerson Industrial Automation UK Limited
- Respond to global technical queries within the support database defined service level
- Manage customers and customer issues within agreed time scales
- Identify needs for new documentation in the form of knowledge base documents, technical bulletins and application notes
- Ensure technical documentation conforms to accepted standards
- Investigate and resolve manufacturing support queries
- Perform field failure analysis and identify suitable countermeasures for continuous product quality improvement
- Complete lab testing to confirm product operation and set up for optimum performance
- Visit customer sites to resolve issues as required
- Work with project managers on the introduction of new products to manufacturing and customers
- Provide train the trainer courses for new products
- Ensure the Emerson support website remains up to date
- Help maintain the web based diagnostics and other related sites and information
Tobacco Machinery Automation Engineer
G.D S.P.A.
- Beckhoff (CODESYS) programming
- EtherCAT configuration and troubleshooting
- Rexroth drives configuration and troubleshooting
Technical Manager, Drive and Automation Division
Deltronics Netherlands BV
- Manage Italian market development in cooperation with the dealer and the sales manager (20% time)
- Support dealer's engineers (50% time)
- Support headquarters engineers for product and market analysis (30% time)
Technical Manager
Fuji Electric Europe GmbH
- Manage Italian market development in cooperation with the dealer and the general manager (20% time)
- Support dealer's engineers (10% time)
- Support headquarters engineers for product and market analysis (20% time)
- Support direct customers in the lift sector (gearless torque motors) (50% time)
Application Engineer
Eaton Industries (Italy) S.r.l.
- Customer pre and post sales support for PLC, HMI and motion control products
Application Engineer
KEB Italia S.r.l.
- Customer pre and post sales support for PLC and motion control products
Application Engineer
Schneider Electric S.p.A.
- Customer post sales support for PLC, HMI and motion control products
Rockwell and Siemens PLC Programmer
Multipack S.r.l. · Marchesini Group S.p.A.
- Packaging machinery commissioning
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing, Automotive, Food and Beverage, and Energy.
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Experienced in Customer Service, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Logistics, Sales, and Marketing.
Skills
- I Don’T Smoke And Am Unaffected By Seasickness.
Languages
Education
University of Bologna
Postgraduate master in corporate business · Corporate business · Bologna, Italy
Sawa Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keiô Univ
Electrical engineering · Japan
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Bologna
First class honours degree in electrical engineering · Electrical engineering · Bologna, Italy
Certifications & licenses
Driving Licence B
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Daniele is based in San Nicandro Garganico, Italy.
Daniele speaks the following languages: Italian (Native), English (Advanced).
Daniele has at least 29 years of experience. During this time, Daniele has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 2 months. Note that Daniele may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Daniele would be well-suited for roles such as: Automation Engineer, Principal Engineer - Motion, Tobacco Machinery Automation Engineer.
Daniele's most recent position is Automation Engineer at Freelance.
In recent years, Daniele has worked for Freelance.
Daniele is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Food and Beverage. Daniele also has some experience in Energy.
Daniele is most experienced in business areas like Customer Service, Product Development, and Quality Assurance. Daniele also has some experience in Logistics, Sales, and Marketing.
Daniele has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Food and Beverage, and Manufacturing.
Daniele has recently worked in business areas like Logistics, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.
Daniele holds a Master in Corporate business from University of Bologna, a Master in Electrical engineering from Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Bologna and a Bachelor in Electrical engineering from Sawa Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keiô Univ.
Daniele has 1 certificate: Driving Licence B.
The availability of Daniele needs to be confirmed.
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