Roy Jensen

Experience

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  Sargent & Lundy

  Jun 1988 - Jul 1989

  Controls & Instrumentation Engineer

  Engineering consultant for the utility industry.

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  Vectra Technologies

  Jul 1989 - Mar 1995

  Senior Project Engineer

  Engineering consultant serving the utility and industrial industries. Primarily for boiler combustion controls, burner management systems, turbine-generator controls, and data acquisition systems.

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  Anatol Automation

  Mar 1995 - Aug 1996

  Electrical Project Engineer

  Design and manufacture automated assembly machines for the manufacturing industry.Skills: PLC Programming-Allen Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, GE, AutoDesk AutoCAD

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  Signode - www.signode.com

  Sept 1996 - Aug 2015

  Senior Project Engineer

  Manage new product design and development of industrial packaging equipment for a variety of industries. Responsible for leading a project design team, interface with customers, manage suppliers, and coordinate with sales, manufacturing & service groups. In addition, responsible for developing the electrical machine controls design, both hardware and software.• Engineering responsibilities include developing mechanical and electrical design concepts, electrical schematics, panel layouts. PCB designs, machine control logic, machine operating instructions, and electrical bill of materials. Experienced with machine designs that include hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. In addition, responsible for providing customer support by trouble-shooting machines on-site and remotely.• Electrical machine design includes developing electrical schematics/panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical, developing PLC program logic, AC/DC drive controller programs and operator interface display programs. Specifying and developing all the electrical equipment bill of materials including; PLCs, variable frequency drives, servo drive systems, stepper drive systems, BLDC motors & drives, operator displays, transformers, power supplies, sensors, relays, electronic components and other miscellaneous electrical devices. Working knowledge of NFPA, NEC, UL and CE codes/standards to ensure electrical machine designs are compliantSkills: PLC Programming-RSLogix5000, RSLogix500, RSLogix5, Siemens TIA/Portal, Step 7 MicroWin, Modicon, AutoDesk AutoCAD, Operator Display Programming-Factory Talk, iX Developer, Vijeo, Smartclick Show less

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  Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division

  Aug 2015 - now

  Design, document, and release to manufacturing all standard catalog products, options, and customer specific orders. Manage subordinates to achieve the departmental and Business Unit objectives. Having the authority to assign work to and determine priorities for all reports. Has the authority to change processes within the Order Engineering group.Direct, coordinate and manage the Order Engineering activities which include, but are not limited to:• Provide detailed functional designs for electrical/electronic controls to meet specific customer (OEM) drive system requirements.• Provide inputs to R&D in the concept, design, and review of new product specifications. Assist in final review prior to the authorization of product release to Manufacturing. Recommend changes by maximizing value engineering to assure the quality of the product and the cost effective use of material.• Evaluate level of impact of request by vendors to change or substitute components. Approve or submit recommendations to Development Engineering for approval.• Assess material and component changes for form, fit, or functional characteristic change and authorize or recommend change to R&D engineering by submitting detailed analysis.• Create and maintain Procedures and Standards related to Order Engineering• Manage and coordinate the activities of subordinates to accomplish the objectives of the Engineering Department. Prepare yearly reviews and propose merit increases. • Take responsibility for Quality of Order Engineering output.• Take responsibility for On Time Delivery of Order Engineering Output.• Define, implement, and maintain feedback /metric system related to tasks and team performance. • Provide detailed functional designs for electrical/electronic controls to meet specific customer(OEM) drive system requirements meeting applicable industry standards, codes, and specifications, i.e. UL, NEC, NEMA, CSA. Show less Design, document, and release to manufacturing all customer specific orders. Supervise subordinates to achieve the departmental and Business Unit objectives. Having the authority to assign work to and determine priorities for all reports. Has the authority to change processes within the Order Engineering group.Direct, coordinate and supervise the Order Engineering activities which include, but are not limited to:• Provide detailed functional designs for electrical/electronic controls to meet specific customer (OEM) drive system requirements.• Assist in final review prior to the authorization of product release to Manufacturing. Recommend changes by maximizing value engineering to assure the quality of the product and the cost effective use of material.• Evaluate level of impact of request by vendors to change or substitute components. Approve or submit recommendations to Development Engineering for approval.• Assess material and component changes for form, fit, or functional characteristic change and authorize or recommend change to R&D engineering by submitting detailed analysis.• Create and maintain Procedures and Standards related to Order Engineering• Supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinates to accomplish the objectives of the Engineering Department. Prepare yearly reviews and propose merit increases. • Take responsibility for Quality of Order Engineering output.• Take responsibility for On Time Delivery of Order Engineering Output.• Define, implement, and maintain feedback /metric system related to tasks and team performance. • Provide detailed functional designs for meeting applicable industry standards, codes, and specifications, i.e. UL, NEC, NEMA, CSA. Show less

  • Manager - Order Engineering

    May 2024 - now

  • Order Engineering Supervisor

    Aug 2015 - May 2024