Nelson May

VP of Operations | Engineering | Sales | Service |

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

About

I have 16 years in the industrial instrumentation and automation world with the Neal Systems and FLSmidth. Neal Systems thrives on delivering the most efficient and reliable instrumentation, process control and visualization, data acquisition and industrial wireless solutions for our customers. Our history of providing industrial plant and process automation products and services spans over 35 years and has allowed us to grow with the changing technologies across the industries. I specialize in leadership, sales, and engineering for industrial automation, instrumentation, gas detection analysis, vibration monitoring, data acquisition, process controls, and wireless networking. I partner with customers to supply not only parts in a solution, but a whole solution. Specialties: - Process Instrumentation (Pressure, Flow, Temperature, Level, pH, ORP, Conductivity, Dissolved Oxygen) - Life Safety Systems (Flame / Fire / Gas Leak Detection for Explosive, Toxic, and Asphyxiant Gases) - Gas Analyzers - Rotating Machinery Diagnostics (Vibration & Temperature Monitoring) - Industrial Control, Power Control, & Automation - Industrial Data Acquisition Systems and Regulatory Reporting (EPA, DEP, NADCAP, FDA) - Tank Safety Hardware -- Vents, Hatches, Nitrogen Blanketing, Surge / Flame / Deflagration Arrestors - System and Product Integration - Industrial CyberSecurity for PLC / SCADA / DCS / RTU / OPC / MODBUS / ETHERNET IP - Hazardous Area equipment (Intrinsic Safety, Explosion Proof, Purging and Non-Incendive Equipment) - Industrial Networks/Hardware (wired or wireless) My background includes: - Engineering - Project Management - Engineering Management - Territory Manager - Sales Management

Experience

  • Gerhart (Full-time · 4 yrs 2 mos)
    • Vice President Of Operations
      May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

    • Director of Solutions
      May 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Neal Systems (5 yrs 5 mos)
    • Director of Sales
      Aug 2019 - May 2022 · 2 yrs 10 mos

    • Territory Manager
      Jan 2017 - Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • FLSmidth (11 yrs 1 mo)
    • Engineering Manager - Automation
      Jan 2015 - Jan 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Deputy Manager, Controls & Electrical Engineering
      Jan 2006 - Dec 2014 · 9 yrs