Daryl Furness

Experience

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  Pro-face

  Oct 2006 - Sept 2009

  Hardware Engineer

  Development of peripheral Hardware as add on feature for the existing Programmable Operator Interfaces (HMI) used in the industry. Main activities: - Architecture design- Electronic component selection- Schematic design- PCB design- Prototype realization/evaluation (EMC testing, functional/verification testing)- Production arrangementOther activities:- Testing and verification of new Software protocol drivers. - Protocol drivers tested such as: CANopen Master, MPI/Profibus, Beckhoff ADS, CoDeSys. Show less

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  Chess Embedded Technology B.V

  Sept 2009 - Aug 2011

  Hardware Engineer

  Hardware development of Payment systems such as a Mobile POS terminal based on EMV security and a Cashless POS terminal based on NFC.Main activities: - Architecture design- Electronic component selection- Schematic design- Coordinate PCB design- Prototype realization/evaluation (EMC testing, functional/verification testing) - Production test system development (Bed of nails PCB testing)Other activities:- EMC investigation: such as Radiated Emissions, ESD behavior and Immunity improvement. - GSM/GPRS communication performance measurements- NFC Antenna performance improvement (Antenna tuning/PCB Antenna design)- Environmental testing (Drop test/Vibration/Temperature Humidity)- Co-Hardware development on a variety of other projects.- Give assistance to repair engineers regarding Hardware failure troubleshooting. Show less

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  ATS Applied Tech Systems

  Sept 2011 - Jul 2017

  Development of PLC and SCADA/HMI software applications used mainly in the Industrial Automation.Company’s/Projects worked on:Colpitt B.V:Small project based on Step 7 PLC and HMI controlling a machine that provides a spot-weld using RF technology to the end of plastic tube inserts used for blood bags. These insert tube ends are sealed to insure that the blood bags remain sterile before being used.PLM Cranes B.V: Co Development of Siemens Step 7 PLC and HMI Application for a “Bucketwheel Unloader” used to discharge Sand/Gravel from the hold of a trailing suction hopper dredging ship named "Reimerswaal". PLC Application mainly based on controlling Hydraulic components.Janssen Biologics B.V.:Migration of a great number of different HMI applications used in the bio Pharmacy for the production of bio pharmaceutics . Migration done due to outdated editing software.After migration all projects are tested according to FAT. GAMP test procedures as applied in the Pharmaceutical industry.Sanquin: Blood supply foundation:Development of new or changing exisiting PLC proces control applications used for the production of Plasma Pharmaceuticals such as: Nanogam, Nonafact and Albumine.PLC applications such as CIP (Clean In Place) and HPW/WFI installations.Working procedure according to GAMP as applied in the Pharmaceutical industry.Other activities are giving remote support to Operators in the factory plant during the production of the Plasma products.Royal Dutch Gazelle:Part of a pilot project I automated the first Bycle Assembly Line within their factory.This way Gazelle are able to produce a continuous amount of bycles everyday to meet the consumer demand. Show less

  • Application Engineer

    Mar 2014 - Jul 2017

  • Technical Engineer

    Sept 2011 - Mar 2014
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  Sanquin

  Sept 2012 - Oct 2014

  Software Engineer, Industrial Automation

  Sanquin: Blood supply foundation:Development of new or changing exisiting PLC proces control applications used for the production of Plasma Pharmaceuticals such as: Nanogam, Nonafact and Albumine.PLC applications such as CIP (Clean In Place) and HPW/WFI installations.Working procedure according to GAMP as applied in the Pharmaceutical industry.Other activities are giving remote support to Operators in the factory plant during the production of the Plasma products.

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  The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson

  Jan 2015 - Mar 2019

  Execution Systems Engineer

  Team leader at the Executions Systems Base Business department.Responsible for activities such as:- Breakdown analysis and reccurent breakdown remedy- Perfomance Preventive Maintanance Plans (SAP)- Modifcations related to PLC/HMI- Participation in smaller and larger projects- Attendance FAT/SAT- Creation/suplement of Quality records in Event Tracking System- Working procedure according to GAMP as applied in the Pharmaceutical industry.

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  ATS Applied Tech Systems Ltd.

  Aug 2017 - Apr 2019

  Lead Engineer
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  Rijkswaterstaat

  May 2019 - Oct 2022

  Change Manager Tunnels

  Responsible for Change management regarding modifications of the tunnel technical installations related to the Velsertunnel, Wijkertunnel, Coentunnel, Zeeburgertunnel, Schipholtunnel and the Gaasperdammertunnel.Also active as an technical advisor related to Industrial automation and Electrical Engineering related to the Tunnel Technical Installations.

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  Gemeente Amsterdam

  Nov 2022 - now

  Sr. Onderhoudsmanager & Programmeur tunnels