Steven Durbin
About Steven Durbin
Steven Durbin is a Systems Software Engineer with extensive experience in automation solutions for the Oil & Gas and Marine/Offshore industries. He has worked at Phoenix Contact USA since 2014 and previously held a senior engineering position at Halliburton.
Work at Phoenix
Steven Durbin has been employed at Phoenix Contact USA since 2014. He holds the position of Lead Solutions Engineer and Systems Software Engineer. His role involves developing automation solutions tailored for the Oil & Gas and Marine/Offshore industries. Durbin's tenure at Phoenix Contact spans over 10 years, during which he has contributed significantly to various projects and initiatives within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Steven Durbin has a diverse educational background. He studied General Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette from 2004 to 2005. He then pursued Mathematics and Computer Science at Mesa State University from 2007 to 2008. Durbin continued his education at the University of Houston, where he earned a degree in Computer Science from 2009 to 2012. His expertise includes controller and PLC development, embedded software, FPGA development, and web-based HMI development.
Background
Before joining Phoenix Contact, Steven Durbin worked at Halliburton as a Senior Software / Electrical Engineer (Team Lead) from 2007 to 2014 in the Houston, Texas area. This role provided him with valuable experience in software and electrical engineering, contributing to his skill set in automation and control systems.
Technical Skills
Steven Durbin possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his field. He is skilled in controller and PLC development using PCWorx and IEC 61131-3. Additionally, he has expertise in embedded software and FPGA development, utilizing tools such as Altera and Quartus II. Durbin is also experienced in developing web-based Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) using HTML5, JavaScript, and AJAX.