Chip Burge is a Principal automation engineer with a decade of experience designing, implementing, and commissioning control systems for regulated chemical and bioprocess environments. Based in Atlanta, he has advanced from hands-on project engineering to leadership roles at Neural Automation, Lonza, and Genentech, specializing in DeltaV, S88 batch control, virtualization, and cybersecurity. Chip pairs deep process knowledge with software and virtualization skills—building operator training systems, custom control libraries, and high-fidelity simulations to de-risk commissioning and operations. He has a chemical engineering background from Georgia Tech and a track record of modernizing lab and plant workflows through automation and pragmatic software tools. Notably, he combines control-system rigor with a habit of improving day-to-day operations, whether optimizing absorbent media in lab settings or migrating legacy platforms into virtualized, auditable architectures.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, BS Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
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