The PEI Team
Adam Dodge, Controls Specialist
Prior to working for Portland Engineering, Adam Dodge was employed by a large local hardware and software distributor as their in-house technical specialist for Allen bradley PLC hardware and rockwell software, providing technical expertise to customers in the region. Adam is an afficiando with controls systems and field wiring troubleshooting.
Mike Hogan, Senior Engineer
Mike is an electrical engineer with extensive experience in project management and system integration for wastewater, water treatment, water distribution and SCADA telemetry systems. Mike specializes in complex control strategies involving multiple process variables, a skill he developed from his power generation and boiler control systems background prior to relocating to Oregon in 1996. Mike is also certified in variable frequency drive servicing and has worked extensively in VFD applications.
Greg Chase, Project Management
Greg serves in the capacity of Operations Manager, oversseing project management, construction management, and handling of all work completed by PEI subcontractors during the installation and commissioning portion of the projects.
Carl Serpa
Carl is a chemical engineer who has specialized in control system design, implementation of redundant OI systems, data management and reporting, and extensive project management experience.
Dan Craig
Dan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Information Science from the University of Oregon. With a background of working for North America’s largest wood processing OEM’s, he specializes in hydraulic motion control, machine control optimization, communications, network design and network security. Dan is an intuitive programmer with strong machine installation and start up experience.
Josh Downs
Josh is a valuable member of the PEI team with experience in mechanical, structural, civil and controls engineering. He is efficient and effective in project management, component design and structural analysis as well as process control design and integration. Josh brings repeat business with his respectable reputation with owners and engineers alike.
Chris Gardella
Chris is a Controls Specialist with a background in automated manufacturing. His past projects have included Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS), materials handling, metal detection, robotic welding (Fanuc, Panasonic, Motoman) and worldwide service. Chris is an experienced Field Service Engineer with excellent troubleshooting skills.
Jon Scott
Jonathan is a Professional Engineer in Control Systems. He has been a Field Service Engineer for Rockwell automation, an Integrator for General Electric, and a Facilities Engineer for semiconductor manufacturers. He has been involved in all aspects of engineering from conception and funding, project management, integration, installation and start up, operations and maintenance, to decommissioning and conversion. He has worked in various industries including water treatment, wastewater, metals, petro-chem, forest products, health care, and semiconductors.