Luis Manuel Rios Insignares

Electrical Engineer | Power Systems Protection & Control

Role
Principal Power Distribution Engineering Associate at Berkeley Lab
Location
Berkeley, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Luis Manuel Rios Insignares

Experienced Power Systems Protection, Automation and Control Specialist with a proven work record in the utilities and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. With broad knowledge and skills in Electrical Studies, Power Transmission, Automation, Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). A strong quality assurance professional for testing and commissioning of protection and automation systems. Outstanding at problem-solving, innovation and strategic planning.

Experience

  1. Principal Power Distribution Engineering Associate

    Berkeley Lab

    Jun 2025 — Present · Berkeley, CA, US

    Provided expert technical support for electric power distribution upgrades.• Led the design and implementation of low- and medium-voltage AC distribution systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to manage the installation and testing of electrical systems, achieving high-quality performance.

Education

  • Colegio Biffi La Salle

    Bachiller Académico

    1978 — 1988

  • Universidad del Norte

    Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

    1995 — 2000

Skills

  • Switchgear
  • Transmission Lines
  • Assembly Language
  • Scada
  • C++
  • Power Distribution
  • Matlab
  • Rcm
  • Power Engineering
  • Power System Studies
  • Iec 61850
  • Mathcad
  • Fmeca
  • Engineering
  • Smart Grid
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electricity
  • Dnp3
  • Substation
  • Fault Analysis
  • Power Systems
  • C
  • Programming
  • Plc Programming
  • Electric Power
  • Profibus
  • Transformer
  • Modbus
  • Power Protection
  • Relays
  • Digsilent
  • Fmea
  • High Voltage
  • Rtu
  • Short Circuit
  • Power Transmission
  • Electrical Controls
  • Protective Relays
  • Iec 61131-3

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