Joel Esquivel
Mechatronics engineer with almost 8 years of expertise delivering world-class solutions for industrial automation, experienced in Project Management, PLC & HMI Programming, Process Control, Databases, Information Systems, Migration, Panel Building, System Architecture, SCADA and Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Constantly searching for personal growth and to take on great technology-driven challenges.

Mechatronics Engineer.
- Birthday: August 12, 1991
- Website: www.joelesquivel-resume.com
- Phone: +52 449 999 1383
- City: Aguascalientes, MEX
- Age: 31
- Degree: (B.E.) - Mechatronics Engineering
- Email: joelesquivelm@outlook.com
I'm ready to make things happen
Skills
Resume
Throughout my career, I have been part of successful projects with diverse technologies applied in different industries like Mining, Energy, Chemical, Food and Beverage, Automotive, Etc.
Sumary
Joel Esquivel
- Aguascalientes, AGS, MEX
- (449) 999-1383
- joelesquivelm@outlook.com
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechatronics Engineering
2014
Universidad Teconologica del Norte de Aguascalientes
- As relevant activities in the university was the robotics academy where I made a team to compete in different robotics tournaments, we won the national tournament then we went to the world championship competition in Anaheim, California, USA.
- The second relevant activity is a scholarship to San Antonio College in Texas for an English as a second language course.
Professional Experience
Project Manager
July 2021 - Current
ECN Automation, Ags, MEX
- Managed industrial automation projects in Mexico and the USA using diverse technologies in industries such as mining, food and beverage, automotive, energy, oil & gas, chemicals and manufacturing, following PMI best practices.
- PLC and HMI development, commissioning, and start-up of industrial automation projects, IT Systems, SCADA control systems, DCS (Distributed Control Systems), MCC (Motor Control Center), and instrumentation.
- Make sure to meet and exceed expectations of customer requirements regarding project scope, technical requirements, quality, reliability, schedule, and cost.
- Internal departments and contractor coordination.
- Review of project supplies, purchase release, and delivery follow-up.
- Solve technical and nontechnical problems throughout life of project.
- Reviewed project's technical requirements like system architecture or cost/performance evaluation and make sure system design is according to industry standards and worked as intended.
- • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through development of an innovative solution to save more than 80% of PLC programming time in PlantPAx applications.
Project Coordinator Bajio Region
April 2018 – July 2021
ECN Automation, Ags, MEX
- Develop the project plan and coordination of the automation team made up of five engineers to deliver multiple projects in the Bajío Region (Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosí, and Zacatecas).
- Make hardware and software specifications and control design.
- Identify the needs, resources, training, and technological opportunities available for the team to improve the execution of the process control system.
- Keep the clients informed and updated on the progress and requirements gathering to provide a seamless experience.
- Design and programming of the process control system using mainly the Rockwell platform.
- Control system design reviews.
- Develop control narratives.
- PLC and HMI development, commissioning, and start-up of industrial automation projects, IT Systems, SCADA control systems, DCS (Distributed Control Systems), MCC (Motor Control Center), and instrumentation.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
Automation Project Leader
August 2016 – April 2018
ECN Automation, Ags, MEX
- Leadership of multidisciplinary team conformed by more than 5 engineers.
- Troubleshooting programming errors and resolve issues in the field.
- Performed commissioning of process control system and equipment for plant process
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
- Development of PLC and HMI programming with PlantPAX.
- Industrial networking configuration.
- Preparation of documentation, schematics red lines.
- Commissioning of MCC (Motor Control Center with VFD, Soft Starters, DOL starters) and troubleshooting.
- Review electrical control panel drawings and P&IDs.
Automation Engineer
April 2015 – Jul 2016
ECN Automation, Ags, MEX
- SCADA development Factory Talk View, WinCC 7.
- Developed PLCs with RSLogix 500, 5000, Studio5000, Step 7, TIA Portal.
- Information Technologies Systems development (Collecting Data, Historian Systems, Reporting Systems).
- Industrial networking configuration (Profibus DP, PROFINET, CAN Bus, troubleshooting).
- Modification of existing PLCs and HMI programs
- Instrumentation commissioning (installations, configuration, communication, and start-up, troubleshooting).
- Installation of the control panels.
- Electrical drawings with AutoCAD.
- Control wiring.
- IO Check out.
- Plant equipment Start-up.
- Documentation of projects, and maintain accurate records.
Project Engineer
Feb. 2015 – April 2015
Inblay Technology, Ags, MEX
- Development and network projects for Automotive Industries.
- Monitoring of instrumentation by Modbus protocol in PLC Mitsubishi Q.
- Project for NISSAN "Bumper's System Control" tasks: • Identification of inventories through RF ID. • Design and assembly of control box. • Application programming for device control using Visual C Sharp
Intership
August. 2014 – November 2014
Nissan Motor Company, Ags, MEX
- Intern projects of low cost automation an process engineering.
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