Mauricio Torres
About Mauricio Torres
Mauricio Torres is an Automation Engineer currently employed at Jelec USA, Inc. in Houston, Texas, with a background in software engineering and expertise in HMI systems design and development.
Work at Jelec
Mauricio Torres has been employed at Jelec USA, Inc. as an Automation Engineer since 2022. His role involves designing and developing automation systems, leveraging his expertise in HMI systems and logical screen development. He continues to work in Houston, Texas, contributing to the company's projects and initiatives in the automation sector.
Previous Experience in Automation Engineering
Before joining Jelec, Mauricio Torres worked at Avenue Technologies and Commodities Inc. as a Software Engineer for five months in 2021. He also served as a Software and Control Engineer at National Oilwell Varco from 2018 to 2021, where he gained valuable experience in the automation field. Additionally, he worked at Drillmec Inc. for nine years, further solidifying his background in software engineering and automation.
Education and Expertise
Mauricio Torres completed his high school education at Colegio Berchmans. He holds a degree in Electronic Engineering from Universidad Autónoma de Occidente. Additionally, he studied English as a second language at Rice University. His educational background supports his expertise in designing HMI systems, troubleshooting electrical components, and implementing solutions through detailed documentation.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Mauricio Torres possesses strong troubleshooting skills for various electrical components, including sensors, switches, and controllers. He is experienced in networking, particularly in creating and troubleshooting routers and switches with VLANs and routing tables. His proficiency extends to multiple communication protocols, including Profibus, Profinet, Can, and Modbus, which are essential in automation engineering.