Matt Welsh
About Matt Welsh
Matt Welsh is the Lead Project Engineer at Emerson, specializing in Digital Twin projects and process simulations for operator training and controls testing.
Company: Emerson
Matt Welsh is currently employed at Emerson as a Lead Project Engineer. His role involves leading the execution of Digital Twin projects using Mimic at Emerson Automation Solutions. These projects focus on developing process simulations for operator training and controls testing. He also integrates Mimic to DeltaV and other DCS, PLCs, and safety systems.
Previous Role at MYNAH Technologies
Before joining Emerson, Matt Welsh worked at MYNAH Technologies as an Application Engineer. Between 2013 and 2017, he gained experience in Chesterfield, MO over a span of four years. While at MYNAH Technologies, he developed essential skills that have played a crucial role in his subsequent positions.
Education at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Matt Welsh holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. He attended the university from 2009 to 2013, completing a four-year program. This educational background provided him with the foundational knowledge required for his career in engineering and project management.
Early Career and Teaching Experience
Matt Welsh has a diverse work experience that includes roles outside of engineering. From 2007 to 2012, he served as a Swimming Instructor at Rockwood School District. Concurrently, he worked as a Lifeguard from 2007 to 2008. These roles helped him develop important skills such as leadership, responsibility, and mentorship.
Role at Missouri S&T as Undergraduate Research Assistant
In 2012, Matt Welsh worked briefly as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Missouri S&T for one month. Although a short stint, this role provided him with early exposure to research and development processes, which likely influenced his approach to engineering projects later in his career.