THOMAS M GEORGE
Kizhakkambalam
Summary
Experienced Automation Engineer with a proven track record in the biotechnology industry. Proficient in PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems from Sartorius, Biozeen, Agraj Automation, and Total Instrumentation. Skilled in hardware and software configuration as well as troubleshooting. Strong engineering background with a Postgraduate Diploma in Automation and a B.Tech in Electronic and Instrumentation from M.G University.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dy.Manager- Engineer
Schneider Electric
01.2023 - Current
- To Design, implement and test a wide range of I/O (HART, Modbus, FF, Profibus etc), basic control functions, interlocks, sequences, operator interface and other control components on Foxboro DCS and Modicon M580, M340 PLC
- Project control functions to be documented according to formats specified in standard templates (FDS) or by the Project Lead
- Prepares simulations, test scenarios, test documentation, and participates in customer Factory Acceptance Tests
- Verification and review of technical automation work packages
- Resource planning, distribution & delegation of work packages during project execution
- Progress monitoring and ensuring quality & schedule commitments
- Certified in AVEVA System Platform, Plant SCADA, Ecostruxure Process Expert
- Attended Training for Foxboro and Triconex systems
Sr. Automation Engineer
Sartorius
09.2020 - 01.2023
- Representing system engineering team under advance engineering & support in execution of integrated solution projects
- Responsible for the deliverables of the automation technology team & contribute efficiently to meet the company goals
- Efficiently lead a multicultural team, co-ordinate and maintain automation and engineering platforms to harmonize and optimize workflows
- Verification and review of technical automation work packages
- Resource planning, distribution & delegation of work packages during project execution
- Progress monitoring and ensuring quality & schedule commitments
- Collaboration with internal stakeholders, supplier’s & partner companies
- Accompanying customer FAT’s and SAT’s (Handshakes with different PLC platforms)
- Inter departmental co-ordination for smooth deliverables
- Responsible for the development of automation related specifications including Functional Specifications, Detailed Design Specifications, Automation Architecture schematics, etc
- Knowledge on different Automation platforms (Ex
- Siemens, Allen Bradley, Emerson Delta-V etc.)
- Primary interface with automation suppliers to support quote development and project execution activities
- Responsible for lead the design and specifications for engineered products and services within our Bioprocess Solutions group, (upstream and downstream bioprocessing)
- Responsible for all aspects of automation design and specification related to Sartorius engineered products and services over the entire project lifecycle
- Lead customer discovery meetings related to development, testing & integration as well as the development of functional design specifications to fully define Sartorius proposed solutions
- Play a key role in the development of Sartorius’s automation group supporting International market
- Lead customer discovery meetings related to automation, integration of Sartorius offering into customers overall automation architecture as well as the development of design specifications
Automation Instrumentation Engineer
Biozeen
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Preparing BOM and I/O List as Per URS and P&I
- Trouble shooting and commissioning electrical and other field devices
- Configure, Programming and Designing PLC, SCADA and HMI as Per P&ID, BOM, I/O List and Sequence Matrix
- Configuring Server and Process Historian, Calibrating and Tuning Field Device's like load cells and other process instruments
- Conduct PREFAT, FAT, SAT sequence matrix after customer approval
- Conduct SAT at customer location
- Attending Service's and Fulfilling Customer Needs
Application Engineer
Agraj Automation
09.2016 - 02.2017
Instrumentation Engineer
Total Instrumentation
12.2014 - 12.2015
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management -
NMIMS (Narsee Monjee Institute Management Studies)
12.2022
Post Graduate Diploma In - Automation
Prolific
12.2015
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Instrumentation
MGC College
12.2014
HSC -
MCM Pattimottam
12.2010
SSC -
SJHS School
12.2008
Skills
- Software Development Expertise
- Process Automation
- Control System Design
- Cyber Security Test
- Communication and Leadership Skills
- ISA88 Batch Control Proficiency
- Proficient in Siemens, Schneider, Emerson PLCs and DCS systems
- Engineering Documentation ( FDS, SDS, HDS)
- Familiar with Step 7, TIA Portal, Ecostruxure Control Expert, Ecostruxure Process Expert
- SCADA System Programming in Wincc,Aveva system platform, Plant Scada, GeoSCADA
- Process Instrument Selection
- 21 CFR part 11 and GAMP 5, GMP Regulations
- Familiar with electrical drawings and panel wiring
- Industrial Communication protocol Modbus TCP, Profibus, Profinet, OPC UA, and Ethernet
Certification
AUTO CAD, 02/01/17
AVEVA SYSTEM PLATFORM 2020 R2
ECOSTRUXURE PLANT CERTIFIED-CONTROL SYSTEM
CEP AVEVA plant Scada 2020 R2
CITECT SCADA and OPC Communication
Windows Server 2019: Installation and Configuration
Post Graduate Diploma in Automation
Domain Controller Fundamentals
Application redundancy rev B
NSE 1 (Network Security Associcates)
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
German
Passport Expiry
07/28/34
Training
- 2 Months industrial training - Industrial Instrumentation and Calibration
- Training for ISA88 systems
- 3 Months training for industrial Automation
- Training for Control Expert, AVEVA System Platform, Plant SCADA.
- Delta V
- Foxboro and Triconex
Personal Information
- Passport Number: C1199431
- Date of Birth: 12/22/92
Timeline
Dy.Manager- Engineer
Schneider Electric
01.2023 - Current
Sr. Automation Engineer
Sartorius
09.2020 - 01.2023
Automation Instrumentation Engineer
Biozeen
08.2017 - 08.2020
Application Engineer
Agraj Automation
09.2016 - 02.2017
Instrumentation Engineer
Total Instrumentation
12.2014 - 12.2015
Post Graduate Diploma In - Automation
Prolific
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Instrumentation
MGC College
HSC -
MCM Pattimottam
SSC -
SJHS School
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management -
NMIMS (Narsee Monjee Institute Management Studies)
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