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Erik Johansson

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I am playing around with cloud technologies. I'm an automation engineer specializing in industrial control systems. I'm trying to figure out how to incorporate the cloud into my work!

Education

Ontario Technical University - Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Major: B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering - Mechatronics

Skills

Office skills

Influencing without authority, presentations, training, customer-facing

Technical skills

Microsoft productivity software (Word, Excel, etc), Windows, Linux, PLC, Rockwell, Siemens, Beckhoff, Kubernetes, Git, AWS, GCP, L2/L3 Networking

Experience

Electric HydrogenStaff Controls Engineer - San Carlos, CA, USA - 2023-Present

  • Developing electrolyzers for green hydrogen production

Apple Inc. Senior Engineer - Cupertino, CA, USA - July 2021-August 2022

  • Commissioning equipment and developing manufacturing processes in a prototype environment
  • Upgraded OT lab network infrastructure with new IP address scheme and removal of air gaps to connect to MES
  • Implemented Pfsense firewall to prevent untrusted OT devices from communicating with corporate network
  • Wrote Ansible playbooks to back up industrial robots into Git, Install packages on Windows HMI hosts
  • Exposed services to corporate network and users with HAProxy L7 load balancer

Loon LLC Control Systems Engineer - Mountain View, CA - 2019-2021

  • Commissioned these crazy balloon launchers
  • GCP Hosted SCADA system with Ignition
  • Multi-Axis coordinated motion control
  • OT Network design & commissioning

Tesla Inc. Senior Automation Controls Engineer - Fremont, CA - 2017-2019

Gyptech Control Systems Specialist - Burlington, Ontario - 2015-2017

  • Making robots play nice with drywall

Honda of Canada Mfg. Engineering Intern - Alliston, Ontario - 2013-2014

  • Shutting down production with RFID issues
Hobbies
Ice Hockey, Golf, Bouldering, Reading
Certifications
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate (AWS SAA)
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA)
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate Certified Kubernetes Administrator CompTIA Network+ CompTIA A+