Aira Mae Rontos
Mechatronics Engineer
#17 R.higgins St., Brgy.184, Nichols, Pasay City
Summary
I'm a Mechatronics Engineer with above 5 yrs experience in the automation plant industry in both design and field work. Skill certified in PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS design and control panel troubleshooting. Developed critical analytical and problem-solving skills within fast-paced engineering environment. Proven ability to design, test, and implement control systems solutions with strong focus on optimization and reliability. Seeking to transition these transferable skills into new, challenging field.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Control Systems Engineer
JFE Techno Manila, Inc.
08.2019 - Current
- Modified and updated electrical designs and software for remote control units in the USCG modification for JFE BallastAce - Ballast Water Management System (2023-2025).
- Deployed to Yokohama, Japan (Jan-Dec 2024) for on-site commissioning, troubleshooting, and system optimization.
- Developed PLC programming and HMI/SCADA systems for Lamesa Water Treatment Plant - Maynilad (2019-2023), ensuring seamless automation and control panel functionality.
- Conducted on-site commissioning, troubleshooting, and system integration for water treatment plant automation.
- Designed and implemented Automatic Run-Stop (ARS) programming for incineration plants in Japan, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for automation and control systems.
- Provided technical support, diagnostics, and modifications to optimize system performance across multiple industrial projects.
Electrical Design Engineer
Industech Automation Systems, Inc.
09.2017 - 04.2019
- Designed control panels using AutoCAD, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Built and wired control panels, overseeing assembly, integration, and testing for automation systems.
- Performed on-site commissioning and troubleshooting, ensuring seamless operation of control systems.
- Integrated and commissioned PLC/HMI systems with customized OEM machines, optimizing automation performance.
- Diagnosed and resolved electrical and control system issues to enhance reliability and efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement automation solutions tailored to project requirements.
- Supported junior engineers in their professional development by providing guidance, training, and mentorship throughout projects.
Education
BSECE - Mechatronics - Engineering
Rizal Technological University
Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila05.2017
Skills
Practical/Applied problem-solving experience
Certification
TESDA NCIII - Electrical & Installation Maintenance
Timeline
TESDA NCIII - Electrical & Installation Maintenance
11-2023
TESDA NCIII - Mechatronics Servicing (renewed)
10-2023
TESDA NCII - Mechatronics Servicing (renewed)
09-2023
Control Systems Engineer
JFE Techno Manila, Inc.
08.2019 - Current
TESDA NCIV - Mechatronics Servicing
10-2018
Electrical Design Engineer
Industech Automation Systems, Inc.
09.2017 - 04.2019
BSECE - Mechatronics - Engineering
Rizal Technological University
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