POSITION: SYSTEMS ENGINEER, Integration and Control Services, Inc.
EDUCATION: B.S., Industrial Technology / B.S. Business
Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois, 1982
CONTACT: Business Cell: 208-720-1912 Home: 208-788-5461
EXPERIENCE: Mr. Wetzel over 25 years of experience in systems design and implementation. His particular
area of expertise includes:
· Conceptual design/analysis/recommendation
· SCADA specification development
· NERC / CIP Evidence Production Support
· PLC and RTU programming
· Documentation development / Maintenance
· System Commissioning / Testing / Training
· System Troubleshooting / Corrective Action Recommendation and Support
Project experience at Integration and Control Services, Inc.(1997 To-Date) includes the
following:
Systems Engineer, Pacificorp Hydro Plants, Washington, Oregon, and
Idaho facilities
Provides on-going support for the Hydro-Electric Modicon PLC and Intellution / Proficy
iFix platforms for this Northwest energy provider. Includes programming (Modicon
PLC, iFix VB, others), database and operator graphic development, inspection services,
equipment preparation and implementation. Also included control platform migrations at
PLC (GE Series Six to Modicon), and HMI (Wonderware to Intellution / Proficy / iFix)
levels.
Supported design and implementation of iFix SCADA HMI Security Login and
Application Access
Supports NERC / CIPS evidence production. Provides CIP review / updates, evidence
compilation, quality control, evidence production for review submittal.
Create / Update Visio drawings as needed.
Systems Support Engineer, Iberdrola Wind Farms, Nationwide USA
Provides on-going support for the SCADA related equipment as required. Includes
network equipment changeouts, install fiber optic and Ethernet cabling upgrades.
Produce or update drawings in Microsoft Visio and photographic as-found / as-built / as-modified
evidence.
Provide field communication equipment panel modifications.
Custom Panel Production: Design / Procure / Fabricate / Document PLC Rack and
portable SEL equipment test rack for the Iberdrola SCADA Engineering group.
Provide SCADA Lab remodel support, including: Install Panduit cable tray, re-organized
Ethernet CAT 5 cabling, Produce layout options in Adobe Photoshop, develop floor plan
options and final presentation documentation for floorplan placards. Performed
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equipment inventory excel spreadsheets to engineering management for re-organization
and update inventory responsibility assignments.
Systems Support Engineer, CB Engineering / Doyon Utility / Multiple Alaska
Installations
Provided on-demand / on-site support for the SCADA system iFix HMI upgrade at the Ft.
Richardson Water Facility near Anchorage, AK. Assisted Doyon personnel to install
software, establish SCADA communications, develop database and operator screens.
Provide on-demand / on-site support for Boiler SCADA system iFix HMI upgrade at the
Ft. Wainwright Base Coal Fired Power Plant. Configured, installed, tested, and installed
SCADA and terminal server equipment. Updated existing boiler floor SCADA graphic
for use for plantwide access via GE Proficy Terminal Server. Coordinated with other site
contractors to implement satellite time synchronization to the Boiler iFix SCADA nodes.
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Systems Support Engineer, CB Engineering / BP Milne Point
Provided on-demand / on-site support for the SCADA system iFix HMI database and
graphics upgrade at the Milne Point Oil Distribution Facility at this North Slope facility.
Assisted BP personnel to install software, develop, commission database and operator
screens.
Systems Engineer, Shen Etsu America Wafer System Facility Management
and Control System (FMCS), Vancouver Washington
Provides on-going support for the Allen-Bradley and Mitsubishi PLC and Intellution
platforms at this major silicon wafer provider. Assists customer in new and existing
systems support. Includes programming, database and operator graphic development,
equipment preparation and implementation.
Systems Support Engineer, Simplot B&B Grainery, Mountain Home, Idaho
Provided GE PLC and Intellution support for the Flaker facility addition. Work included
PLC expansion, documentation confirmation / update, and Intellution support to ancillary
contractors.
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Project experience at POWER Engineers, Inc. (1990-1997) includes the following:
Systems Engineer, Shen Etsu America Wafer System Facility Management
and Control System (FMCS), Vancouver Washington
Part of design and commissioning team for this $880 million plant expansion.
Responsible for Intellution MMI interface design and implementation. Coordinated with
PLC (Allen-Bradley) development team to develop Intellution poll records, database, and
graphics from project P&Ids. Developed NT 4.0 and Intellution 6.12 security hierarchy
with SEH IS (Information Services) department. Also worked with the customer IS
department in SCADA node installation and network configuration.
Controls Engineer, Northern States Power, Manitoba-Minnesota
Transmission Upgrade (MMTU) Project, Integrated Shunt Capacitor and
LTC Control Logic, North Dakota – Three Sites: Sheyenne, Prairie, and Little
Fork
Developed programmable logic controller (PLC) architecture and ladder logic program
for a high speed voltage control system integrating both shunt capacitors and transformer
load tap changers. The redundant programmable logic controller architecture provided a
1.5 cycle response time with an overall system response time of 3 cycles, including
Schweitzer voltage relays and breaker control pilot relays.
I&C Design, Mountain Water Company Municipal Water System SCADA,
Missoula, Montana
Primary responsibilities included PLC panel layout design and initial power tests, initial
radio program development, and the NT 3.51 / Intellution / FIX human interface. Worked
closely with client and panel fabrication shop to assure timely and accurate fabrication in
this fast-paced project. System commissioning occurred around the Christmas holiday
1995.
I&C Design, Semiconductor Manufacturer Plant Expansion Projects, Boise,
Idaho
Provided TI/Siemens PLC panel layout and wiring design support for this fast-paced plant
expansion project.
I&C Design, Van Waters & Rogers Pilot Dispatch Project
Responsible for PLC master and remote programming for integration to convey chemical
tank level information with telephone modems to remote MMI/Dispatch. Local
integration included radio modems for master/slave communications, and local intelligent
displays. Developed revised panel wiring, communication, and PLC architecture to allow
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for a final working design. System to be commissioned in January of 1996 and is the basis
of design for 300 additional sites nationwi...
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