Alexander Huskisson
Rockdale,NSW
Summary
Experienced Mechatronic/Control Systems Engineer with a solid background in industrial control systems and dual trade qualifications in Fitting/Turning and Electrical. Skilled in problem-solving, fault finding, and delivering projects from concept to completion. Proven leader with a hands-on approach and strong ability to collaborate with clients to achieve optimal project outcomes. Experienced in producing design, testing, and commissioning documentation that meets technical and regulatory standards. Seeking a challenging role with full project involvement and meaningful impact.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Control Systems engineer
Sage Automation
08.2024 - Current
- Design and implementation of PMCS systems in large infrastructure projects
- Worked on engineering problems of complex scope, balancing competing variables in situational and data analysis.
- Network Design and Implementation including both redundancy and safety systems
- PLC and SCADA programming
- Developed Design, Test and Commissioning Documentation
Senior Mechatronics/ Control Systems Engineer and Electrical Manager
Umech
02.2021 - 08.2024
- Design of novel control systems to meet client scope and requirements
- Manufacture of turnkey industrial control systems
- Programming of PLC, HMI and SCADA systems
- Design and installation of hazardous electrical systems
- Working with SIL systems and machine safety adhering to the IEC 61508 and IEC 62061 standards
- Management of electrical trades and sub contractors
- Planning and execution of Electrical Projects
- Development of Design and Commissioning Documentation
- Tendering for small to medium jobs
Technical Service Technician
KONE
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Programming of building - elevator integration systems
- The installation of escalators and traction(counter weight) lifts
- Installing the electrical systems of elevators
- Fault finding and commissioning of elevators
- Diagnosis, repair and servicing of Kone and 3rd party elevators
- Modernization of elevators
- Commissioning of advanced group network functionality
Control Systems Electrician
Umech
02.2017 - 01.2019
- Working for a leading company in the field of specialty services and life saving systems
- Developing automated life saving systems including the programing of PLC’s and HMI’s
- Fault finding on automated control systems, electrical systems, gas systems and DI water systems
- Design, Construction and development of control panels and systems
- Installation of university tooling
- Full range testing of all equipment and systems put into commision
- Holistic rough in and termination of entire Life Saving Systems
Fitter and Turner (with restricted electrical)
Vinidex and Various
01.2008 - 02.2017
- Working for a leading manufacturer of PVC and polyethylene pipe for the mining and construction industries
- Diagnosing faults, problems and possible modifications on plastic extrusion machines as well as down line machinery, including problems in hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
- Fabrication work , TIG and arc welding
- Hydraulic and pneumatic assembly, commissioning and decommissioning
- Disconnection and reconnection of pumps, motors, fans, circuit breakers etc
- Testing and commissioning of equipment such as automated manufacturing machinery, heater bands, motors and pumps
- Fault finding on industrial machinery and carrying out planned maintenance operations
- CNC lathe and mill machining
Education
Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering -
Deakin University
Electrician -
TAFE NSW
NSWFitter And Turner -
TAFE QLD
QLDSkills
- Industrial automation
- Requirements analysis
- Instrumentation calibration
- Hazardous Electrical systems
- Control system design
- PLC and SCADA development
- Fault detection and diagnosis
- Electrical design
- Hydraulic systems
- Project Management
- Process automation
Training
- Design and installation for hazardous electrical systems qualifications.(AS/NZS 60079)
- Design and implementation of SIL certified systems (IEC 61508 and IEC 62061)
- Certificate 3 in Electrotechnology (AS3000)
- Certificate 4 in Electrotechnology (Specialising in industrial controllers such as: PLC’s, SCADA systems, Analogue and Digital Systems)
- Certificate 3 in Mechanical Engineering
- Certificate 4 in Mechanical Engineering (Specialising in hydraulic and pneumatic control systems)
Timeline
Control Systems engineer
Sage Automation
08.2024 - Current
Senior Mechatronics/ Control Systems Engineer and Electrical Manager
Umech
02.2021 - 08.2024
Technical Service Technician
KONE
01.2019 - 01.2021
Control Systems Electrician
Umech
02.2017 - 01.2019
Fitter and Turner (with restricted electrical)
Vinidex and Various
01.2008 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering -
Deakin University
Electrician -
TAFE NSW
Fitter And Turner -
TAFE QLD
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