Marco Martinez
About Marco Martinez
Marco Martinez is a Controls Engineer with over 11 years of experience at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, where he collaborates with validation teams and manages system testing. He previously worked as a Validation Project Engineer at Alcon and holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Work at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group
Marco Martinez has been employed at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group as a Controls Engineer since 2013. In this role, he has collaborated with the validation team to implement PLC changes, conduct system testing, and manage documentation. His responsibilities include integrating advanced technologies and optimizing control systems to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Alcon
Prior to his current position, Marco Martinez worked at Alcon as a Validation Project Engineer from 2012 to 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas. During his tenure, he collaborated with the Data Integrity team to upgrade HMIs, ensuring compliance with 21 CFR part 11 requirements. He focused on enhancing individual user authentication and developed software while upgrading firmware on existing HMIs.
Education and Expertise
Marco Martinez earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. His educational background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering provides a solid foundation for his work in controls engineering and system integration.
Technical Skills and Projects
Marco has demonstrated technical proficiency by integrating Cognex Vision Systems with Allen Bradley PLC controllers for label inspection. He has commissioned and configured Siemens PLCs to optimize line control and validate high-speed packaging lines. Additionally, he has supported the Instrument and Controls Team by reviewing P&ID Drawings to ensure proper instrumentation.