Bryan Settle
About Bryan Settle
Bryan Settle serves as the Head of Controls at SSI SCHÄFER, bringing extensive experience in engineering and project management. His diverse background includes roles in controls engineering, sales, and manufacturing, with a strong focus on safety and compliance.
Current Role at SSI SCHÄFER
Bryan Settle serves as the Head of Controls at SSI SCHÄFER, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees controls engineering projects, ensuring they meet industry standards and regulations. His responsibilities include planning, project management, and the development of team capabilities. Settle's expertise in prototyping, design, and documentation supports his leadership in managing complex engineering tasks.
Previous Experience at Schaefer Systems International
Before his current role, Bryan Settle worked at Schaefer Systems International from 2006 to 2010 as a PLC Engineer and Site Lead Engineer. His tenure lasted four years at the Anderson, SC location. During this time, he gained valuable experience in controls engineering, which laid the foundation for his future roles in the industry.
Educational Background in Electrical Engineering
Bryan Settle studied Electrical Engineering at Kenedy Western, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2001 to 2005. This educational background provided him with the technical knowledge necessary for his career in engineering, particularly in controls and automation.
Diverse Work Background in Engineering
Settle has a diverse work history that includes roles in various engineering disciplines. He worked as an Industrial Controls Technician at SAFT from 2002 to 2006 and as an Assembly Technician/Trainer at Freightliner from 1994 to 1999. His experience also includes positions at Corning Cable Systems and Momentum Performance, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of manufacturing and process engineering.
Skills and Expertise in Engineering
Bryan Settle possesses a range of skills that enhance his effectiveness in engineering roles. He has expertise in ergonomics, fabrication, and customization, which are essential for managing engineering projects. Additionally, he is skilled in safety and support, ensuring compliance with industry standards. His proficiency in training and troubleshooting further aids in developing team capabilities and resolving technical challenges.