
Jagoba Velasco
Electrical Engineering Manager
Salary / Daily rate
Bilbao, Biscay, Spain
Permanent contract and freelance
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Electrical & telecommunications engineer with 10+ years leading multidisciplinary teams in industrial automation. Currently managing electrical operations at ArcelorMittal, specializing in PLC programming, power electronics, and high-impact project delivery. Expert in minimizing downtime and optimizing industrial processes for maximum efficiency.
Work experience
ArcelorMittalMining
Aug 2017 - Present
8 years 11 months
Sestao
Electrical/electronic manager for the Rolling Mill area
Nov 2021 - Present
4 years 8 months
Sestao
Electrical/Electronics Manager for the Rolling Mill area. Coordination and supervision of electrical work and preventive and corrective maintenance. Daily task planning in collaboration with other departments (mechanics, production, safety). Quality control of interventions and verification of compliance with electrical safety protocols. Real-time incident management to minimize production downtime. Supervision of technical personnel assigned to the area and training of new operators. Monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs) and preparation of periodic technical reports. Proposal and implementation of technical improvements in electrical and automation processes.
Electrical maintenance (shifts)
Aug 2017 - Oct 2021
4 years 3 months
Sestao
- Installation commissioning and machinery repair - Risk assessment - General low- and high-voltage electrical/electronic maintenance Knowledge of: - AC-DC electrical machines - AC-DC motor drives and starters - Ingeteam PLC programming - Siemens S7 PLC programming - Systems development software - Radioactive installation technician - Hydraulics and electromechanics
Vodafone Campus Lab
VodafoneTelecommunications
Jan 2021 - May 2021
5 months
Represented UOC along with a multidisciplinary team of 7 additional peers with the aim of coming up with a business proposal to solve a specific innovation challenge aligned with the SDGs while also leveraging 5G technologies.
Electrical/electronic maintenance and communications
Sidenor Aceros Especiales S.L.Mining
Jul 2013 - Oct 2017
4 years 4 months
Basauri
Maintenance of cranes, electrical panels, motors, and general lighting in the Rolling Mill and Steelworks at GERDAU-SIDENOR Basauri with HOMSA Bilbao.
Electrical/Electronics Officer
ArcelorMittalMining
Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
3 months
Sestao
Crane maintenance, electrical panel and lighting installation at ARCELOR MITTAL Sestao, with EUSKOIME.
Communications and electronics maintenance
ArcelorMittalMining
Mar 2010 - Oct 2010
8 months
Sestao
Maintaining computer networks and communications, sending entry and exit orders to shipments using SAP software.
Education
EHU
Centro Formación Somorrostro
Grado
Esade
Postgraduate
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Degree in Telecommunications Engineering
Centro Formacion Somorrostro
Grado Superior