Eric S. Email & Phone Number

West Mifflin, PA

• Provide leadership and strategic direction for a 15-member engineering team to design, improve, and maintain the reactor servicing system for all NIMITZ Class aircraft carriers during mid-life refuelings and.
• Development of new, and improvement of existing, system designs including mechanical analyses, fitup studies, detailed technical drawings, and system performance evaluations.
• Provide new or updates to existing system-wide nuclear reactor servicing manual requirement documents scoping and directing refueling system operation at nuclear capable shipyards.
• Engineered refueling systems to have integral criticality safety with compliance to naval nuclear regulations.
• Built productive, trusting, and highly-engaged relationships with a range of internal/external stakeholders, including Naval Sea Systems Command (government oversight), Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc (equipment supplier).
• Provide emergent problem solutions for significant shipyard operational stoppages.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• NNL interface for all NIMITZ Class reactor servicing operations. Effectively managed complete spectrum of engineering issues ensuring technically correct and timely solutions.
• Oversaw the resolution and completion of 35+ action-required field support items in CY2018.
• Communication hub for NNL, NAVSEA-08 (Naval Reactors), and shipyard engineering leadership.
• Key contributor for the resolutions of notable servicing issues during the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) refueling, including:- Excess residual water in spent fuel shipping container- Hydrogen gas accumulation within.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Technical expert on spent fuel shipping container loading and unloading systems for the ex-ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) defueling and NIMITZ Class refuelings. Responsible for the continued operation and improvement of hardware.
• Author of and primary field support for NIMITZ Class spent fuel shipping container Early Systems Checkout.
• Key contributor for the resolutions of notable servicing issues during the ex-ENTERPRISE defueling: - Module interference removal- Spent fuel container and servicing facility liquid waste system demineralizer media.

Longview, Texas, United States

• Lead and supervised student-based teams in the development of new, low-cost, prosthetic technologies and validation systems. Researched and implemented cost effective methods for mass-manufacture.
• Provided cross-cultural technical training: Conducted on-site education of government funded clinics in Dakar, Senegal on manufacturing methods and service system for the LEGS M-series knees.
• Led LeTourneau University senior students through ISO verification of the current LIMBS knee technology and the development of a LIMBS pediatric knee variant.