Peter Both

Lead Automation Engineer

The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

About

Current - Lead Automation Engineer at Chane Terminal B.V. Past - Group Leader DCS at Gunvor Energy Rotterdam Past - Industrial Automation Manager at Danone - Teamleader Industrial Automation of 16 engineers and project managers - Ensuring uptime and maintenance of Wonderware MES, ABB 800xa DCS and Siemens S7/S5 PLC’s. - Ensuring that global standards and industry best practices for automation systems are applied within collaborative projects with Engineering, Quality, and Digital Manufacturing. - Ensuring the cybersecurity of OT systems by applying existing regulations and methods, and implementing new ones. - Compiling roadmaps and year plans for maintenance, upgrading, and innovation activities. Past - Lead Engineer Industrial Automation at Cargill (Formerly Croda): - Industrial Automation projects, mainly with Siemens PCS7 (version 5 till 9) Past - Process Control Engineer at Kemira (Rotterdam): - Administration and maintenance of D/3 DCS system and PI historian - Implementation alarm management with self-made alarm flood detection tool - Troubleshooting and process improvements independently and in teams (Process engineers, project engineers and production team) - Development automatic tool for creating visual documentation of process control logic (SABL and MODEL) using Graphviz and MS Access - Training operators and process engineers in using the DCS system Past - Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland: - Manager group maintenance process automation - Coordination of maintenance and project activities concerning process automation of 33 waste water treatment plants and 400 (sewage) pump houses - Supervise lifecycle program process automation Past - Emerson Process Management: - Provox to DeltaV DCS migration consultant - Took part in several process automation projects in various roles (Consultant, Lead engineer, Systems engineer, Commissioning engineer) in the drinkwater, oil and gas, food production and chemical industry. - Quotation, specification, design, configuration, optimization, commissioning and start-up of several process automation systems. Specialties: Provox, DeltaV, PCS7, Novatech D/3 DCS, AC800M, AC500, Sattcon series, SAIA, Datawatt, S88, iFix, FIX32, WinCC, Wizcon, Profibus, Fieldbus, OPC, Microsoft Access, Oracle, MS SQL, Visual Basic, VMWare, Graphviz

Experience

  • Lead Automation Engineer at Chane
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Group Leader DCS at Gunvor Energy Rotterdam
    Nov 2024 - Apr 2025 · 6 mos

  • Industrial Automation Manager at Danone
    Dec 2023 - Oct 2024 · 11 mos

  • Engineer Industrial Automation at Cargill
    Jul 2022 - Nov 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Project leader Industrial Automation projects, mainly with Siemens PCS7 and Teleperm

  • Engineer Industrial Automation at Croda
    May 2012 - Jun 2022 · 10 yrs 2 mos

    Project leader Industrial Automation projects, mainly with Siemens PCS7 and Teleperm