Professional Experience
- •Project Engineer, Mestek Inc, Westfield MA, 1996-1999–Boiler group engineering; certification, testing and product design
- •Applications Engineer, BETE, Greenfield MA, 1999-2001–Industrial spray nozzles; sizing/specification, atomization, spray patterns, field support
- •Senior Systems Engineer, UTC Power, So Windsor CT, 2001-2004–Hydrogen fuel cells; system design, requirements definition, controls, testing, commissioning, field support
- •Systems Engineer, BETE, Greenfield MA, 2004-2007–Technical services; spray system analysis/modeling, packaged system design/manufacturing, custom products
- •Senior Mechanical Engineer, Parabel, Melbourne FL, 2007-2009–Biofuel/biomass production; piping and controls design, fluid equipment sizing/specification
- •Consultant, ERIC C RANTANEN PE, Palm Bay FL, 2009-2015–Biofuel/biomass/renewables analysis and design, mine ventilation systems, product prototyping
- •Senior Mechanical Engineer, Black & Veatch, Cary NC, 2015-2019–Power generation; pressure drop modeling, piping, equipment specs, engineered systems design
- •Systems Engineer (contract), Collins Aerospace, Windsor Locks CT, 2019-2021–Reformate fuel cell (Spanish Navy); acceptance testing, safety studies, controls, HMI design
- •Consultant, ERIC C RANTANEN PE, Apex NC, 2019-2026–Oil storage depot site review, biomass storage safety review, evaporative cooling system concept study, FE/PE exam topics/tutoring
Credentials
- •BS Mechanical Engineering, UMASS/Amherst 1996
- •NCEES Record holder as MLE with IRPE listing
- •CO PE 0055481
- •FL PE 66200
- •NC PE 043330
- •TX PE 129891
- •TX Firm F-20769