Fred Kautz

Background

About Fred Kautz

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Design Strong in creativity along with a solid understanding of electrical, software, and mechanical systems. Expertise in product development, production support and test. Extensive background in controls design, machine/systems concepts, data acquisition and test. Tools Programming for Realtime OS, Windows, and various embedded targets using Assembler, C, LabVIEW, AeroBasic & VB6 languages. PLC: AllenBradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens and Directlogic. Relational database design using MySQL and MS Access. Remote SQL database transactions. Experienced in Honeywell pCASSO development. Hardware and software design using Orcad, AutoCAD Electrical and VISO Pro. Subsystems Expertise in Motion Control, including CNC, using various platforms, especially Bosch Rexroth MTX, National Instruments PC-based & cRIO, Aerotech A3200, and Galil. Also experienced in Vision, Robotic, and Laser systems integration. Expertise in deploying Industrial PCs, NI-PXI systems, NI-cRIO, distributed controls, and various embedded control solutions. Management Expert in growing individuals, developing cooperative groups, strategic planning, project management, and budgetary. Intermediate in financial reporting and division operations. Expertise in building customer relationships and developing project partnerships with other teams. Personal High Integrity, earns trust with all customers and associates. Level headed in the most volatile situations. Enjoy building into people and breaking down relational barriers. Flexible in working outside the defined role for project success. Skilled in using shop tools and equipment.