MEP Systems Manager

• May 2021 - Present

MEP Systems Manager

• Mar 2021 - May 2021

Senior Mechanical Engineer

• Sep 2018 - Mar 2021

Mechanical Engineer

• Feb 2017 - Sep 2018

HVAC Engineering - Design build and design assist engineering for constant volume, VAV, VRF, water-source heat pump, UFAD, and chilled beam systems - Calculate the size of the ducts, required flow of air handler units, and required cooling and heating loads for the buildings using ASHRAE ventilation standards and sophisticated heat transfer models - Design hot water and chilled water hydronic systems for air handler coils and VAV box coils Process Piping & Plumbing… Show more HVAC Engineering - Design build and design assist engineering for constant volume, VAV, VRF, water-source heat pump, UFAD, and chilled beam systems - Calculate the size of the ducts, required flow of air handler units, and required cooling and heating loads for the buildings using ASHRAE ventilation standards and sophisticated heat transfer models - Design hot water and chilled water hydronic systems for air handler coils and VAV box coils Process Piping & Plumbing Engineering - Design steam distribution systems and calculate thermal expansion loads on piping - Design pipe racks for outdoor piping using wind and seismic load calculations - Create P&IDs and other piping schematics showing all valves and piping components for process piping and plumbing systems Show less HVAC Engineering - Design build and design assist engineering for constant volume, VAV, VRF, water-source heat pump, UFAD, and chilled beam systems - Calculate the size of the ducts, required flow of air handler units, and required cooling and heating loads for the buildings using ASHRAE ventilation standards and sophisticated heat transfer models - Design hot water and chilled water hydronic systems for air handler coils and VAV box coils Process Piping & Plumbing… Show more HVAC Engineering - Design build and design assist engineering for constant volume, VAV, VRF, water-source heat pump, UFAD, and chilled beam systems - Calculate the size of the ducts, required flow of air handler units, and required cooling and heating loads for the buildings using ASHRAE ventilation standards and sophisticated heat transfer models - Design hot water and chilled water hydronic systems for air handler coils and VAV box coils Process Piping & Plumbing Engineering - Design steam distribution systems and calculate thermal expansion loads on piping - Design pipe racks for outdoor piping using wind and seismic load calculations - Create P&IDs and other piping schematics showing all valves and piping components for process piping and plumbing systems Show less

Fossil Power Equipment & Process Engineer

• Jan 2015 - Feb 2017

Duke Energy Asheville Combined Cycle Project • Performed piping and pump sizing calculations for the water systems of the power plant, including utility water, and process water, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems • Analyzed transient hydraulic fluid scenarios in the circulating water piping networks, and mitigated water hammer events caused by pump startup and shutdown processes Net Power Project • Created and issued P&IDs from the initial design stage through the construction… Show more Duke Energy Asheville Combined Cycle Project • Performed piping and pump sizing calculations for the water systems of the power plant, including utility water, and process water, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems • Analyzed transient hydraulic fluid scenarios in the circulating water piping networks, and mitigated water hammer events caused by pump startup and shutdown processes Net Power Project • Created and issued P&IDs from the initial design stage through the construction stage for major systems, including the cooling water system, the closed circuit direct contact condenser system, and major pieces of the and major pieces of the CO2 compressor system and oxidant compressor system • Performed sizing calculations for the cooling water pumps, the direct contact condenser, and all major heat exchangers • Determined the final design temperatures and pressures of the main process piping, and determined relief event scenarios for the project using a HAZOP failure analysis procedure • Created functional requirement specifications and datasheets for major pieces of equipment, including centrifugal pumps, heat exchangers, the direct contact condenser, manually operated and control valves, and all relief valves Promoted to Responsible Engineer for the Net Power Turbine Supply • Led all design related activities for the supercritical CO2 combustion turbine interface, working directly with the turbine manufacturer, Toshiba • Drove all engineering and construction action items between CB&I and Toshiba to closure, and was promoted as the single point of contact with Toshiba Show less Duke Energy Asheville Combined Cycle Project • Performed piping and pump sizing calculations for the water systems of the power plant, including utility water, and process water, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems • Analyzed transient hydraulic fluid scenarios in the circulating water piping networks, and mitigated water hammer events caused by pump startup and shutdown processes Net Power Project • Created and issued P&IDs from the initial design stage through the construction… Show more Duke Energy Asheville Combined Cycle Project • Performed piping and pump sizing calculations for the water systems of the power plant, including utility water, and process water, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems • Analyzed transient hydraulic fluid scenarios in the circulating water piping networks, and mitigated water hammer events caused by pump startup and shutdown processes Net Power Project • Created and issued P&IDs from the initial design stage through the construction stage for major systems, including the cooling water system, the closed circuit direct contact condenser system, and major pieces of the and major pieces of the CO2 compressor system and oxidant compressor system • Performed sizing calculations for the cooling water pumps, the direct contact condenser, and all major heat exchangers • Determined the final design temperatures and pressures of the main process piping, and determined relief event scenarios for the project using a HAZOP failure analysis procedure • Created functional requirement specifications and datasheets for major pieces of equipment, including centrifugal pumps, heat exchangers, the direct contact condenser, manually operated and control valves, and all relief valves Promoted to Responsible Engineer for the Net Power Turbine Supply • Led all design related activities for the supercritical CO2 combustion turbine interface, working directly with the turbine manufacturer, Toshiba • Drove all engineering and construction action items between CB&I and Toshiba to closure, and was promoted as the single point of contact with Toshiba Show less

Generator Stator Order & Design Engineer

• Sep 2010 - Jan 2015

Order Engineering Experience • Led the generator customer order engineering effort for several large air-cooled and hydrogen-cooled generator projects, including a project with 18 air-cooled generators in Saudi Arabia • Performed multiple field readiness reviews along with gas turbine and auxiliaries engineers at power plant sites to inspect and analyze the installation of the generator on the site to ensure a proper and safe first fire of the turbine-generator set • Worked on a team… Show more Order Engineering Experience • Led the generator customer order engineering effort for several large air-cooled and hydrogen-cooled generator projects, including a project with 18 air-cooled generators in Saudi Arabia • Performed multiple field readiness reviews along with gas turbine and auxiliaries engineers at power plant sites to inspect and analyze the installation of the generator on the site to ensure a proper and safe first fire of the turbine-generator set • Worked on a team to configure a new order structure template, migrate older order structures, and develop a serialization structure for a new SAP database management system using Lean Six Sigma engineering practices • Analyzed bump test data of the generator end basket composite structure for multiple new apparatus units using modal analysis software to ensure that the modes are acceptable for unit operation Design Engineering Experience • Designed and implemented new shipping to railcar constraint assemblies that both met the more stringent upgraded AAR loading standards, as well as reduced costs compared to the older shipping assemblies for the large scale air-cooled and hydrogen-cooled product lines • Designed and implemented new collector leads to interface with a customer special DC collector power bus for an air-cooled generator using Pro/E and Ansys software • Designed and implemented a new cold weather storage and transport system for an air-cooled generator that allows the generator to be transported and stored at temperatures down to -50ºC • Performed the pressure vessel frame strength and frame weld calculations for an up-rated hydrogen-cooled generator design using FEA modeling in Pro/E and Ansys Show less Order Engineering Experience • Led the generator customer order engineering effort for several large air-cooled and hydrogen-cooled generator projects, including a project with 18 air-cooled generators in Saudi Arabia • Performed multiple field readiness reviews along with gas turbine and auxiliaries engineers at power plant sites to inspect and analyze the installation of the generator on the site to ensure a proper and safe first fire of the turbine-generator set • Worked on a team… Show more Order Engineering Experience • Led the generator customer order engineering effort for several large air-cooled and hydrogen-cooled generator projects, including a project with 18 air-cooled generators in Saudi Arabia • Performed multiple field readiness reviews along with gas turbine and auxiliaries engineers at power plant sites to inspect and analyze the installation of the generator on the site to ensure a proper and safe first fire of the turbine-generator set • Worked on a team to configure a new order structure template, migrate older order structures, and develop a serialization structure for a new SAP database management system using Lean Six Sigma engineering practices • Analyzed bump test data of the generator end basket composite structure for multiple new apparatus units using modal analysis software to ensure that the modes are acceptable for unit operation Design Engineering Experience • Designed and implemented new shipping to railcar constraint assemblies that both met the more stringent upgraded AAR loading standards, as well as reduced costs compared to the older shipping assemblies for the large scale air-cooled and hydrogen-cooled product lines • Designed and implemented new collector leads to interface with a customer special DC collector power bus for an air-cooled generator using Pro/E and Ansys software • Designed and implemented a new cold weather storage and transport system for an air-cooled generator that allows the generator to be transported and stored at temperatures down to -50ºC • Performed the pressure vessel frame strength and frame weld calculations for an up-rated hydrogen-cooled generator design using FEA modeling in Pro/E and Ansys Show less