Jacob Schif
Senior Controls Engineer at Kasa Companies
Salina, Kansas, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Schif is a Senior Controls Engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience designing, programming, and commissioning industrial control systems, currently leading a 10+ engineer team at Kasa Companies. He combines electrical schematics, PLC/HMI programming, and network configuration with practical field integration—delivering systems from airport baggage handling to smaller industrial projects while coordinating directly with customers and contractors. Known for meticulous documentation and improving code and processes (RSLogix, VBA/Excel automation), he streamlines internal workflows and maintains confidentiality on complex designs. A Kansas State Mechanical Engineering graduate with a mathematics minor, he brings leadership honed running a large collegiate robotics program and experience prototyping robotics and graphene antennae, reflecting a blend of systems thinking and hands-on fabrication.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering - Minor, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering - Minor, Mathematics at Kansas State University
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Github contributions (5)
aaronschif/dotfiles
Apr 2015 - Feb 2019
Contributions:71 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
aaronschif/ballroom
Oct 2013 - Mar 2016
Contributions:18 commits, 5 pushes in 2 years 5 months
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