Gregory B. Cotten, Phd, Pe Email & Phone Number

San Diego, Ca, Us

United States

Provide a direct link to senior management from our ships at sea for safety and environmental compliance.

Greater San Diego Area

Deliver industry-leading complex offshore, subsea, and Submarine Escape and Rescue (SMER) services providing competent and commercially-competitive solutions through the cost-effective utilization of Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP) drawing from synergies of operations of multiple in-service systems across the globe.

Global

CED’s leading Chemical Engineering consultant. Leverages extensive experience as a former Assistant Professor at the United States Naval Academy in the Chemistry Department, Research Engineer at Bechtel BWXT, Project Manager at Parsons Infrastructure & Technology Group and Parsons Environmental Services Inc., as a Submarine Officer and qualified Diver for the United States Navy, a member of the American Nuclear Society and service on a committee for the National Academies for managing nuclear materials and spent nuclear fuel to provide clients with litigation-ready expert reports and testimony. Authored and co-authored more than 30 technical publications and has been recognized as an invited speaker at numerous technology related meetings.Registered professional engineer in the states of Maryland, Idaho and Ohio and holds a United States Coast Guard Merchant Marine Credential, Master of Steam, Motor or Auxiliary Sail. U.S Patent holder.

Point Loma, Ca

Expertly provided World-wide 24/7/365 Disabled Submarine/Submersible Rescue Response for US, Allied, and as-requested nation-state emergencies. Conducted Title 10 mandated oversight of Undersea Rescue Command which consists of more than 125 Active, Reserve, and Contractor personnel operating the Atmospheric Diving System, the Submarine Rescue Chamber and the Pressurized Rescue Module providing Intervention and Rescue down to a depth of 2000 fsw.

Coronado

Led a team of more than 10 Subject Matter Experts for Requirements, Resources, and Combat Development in support of SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team ONE mission areas to include SEAL Delivery Vehicle forward deployment from various classes of Submarines. Served on the Technical Evaluation Board for the ~$400M procurement for the SDV life-cycle replacement vessel, the Shallow Water Combat Submersible. Managed a more than $1B portfolio across the FYDP.

Principle Assistant to the Commanding Officer for the leadership and administration of 5 UICs with 2 OICs overseeing nearly 200 personnel from a mix of Active, Reserve, and Contractor organizations. Served as Officer in Tactical Command for Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle, Atmospheric Diving System (ADS), and Submarine Rescue a Chamber at-sea operations. Brought the ADS and Pressurized a Rescue Module through initial NAVSEA Certification, Fleet Acceptance and OPEVAL.

United States Naval Academy

Served as Deputy to the Chemistry Department Chair for the leadership and administration of more than 40 Ph.D. Professors and Laboratory Technicians. Taught the freshman Chemistry lecture and laboratory curriculum as well as advanced Chemical Engineering electives. Contributed to the tailoring of core curriculum to Naval Applications.

Fernald, Oh; Idaho Falls, Id

Project Engineer and Project Manager for Environmental Restoration of Nuclear Facilities for the Department of Energy at the Fernald Ohio Uranium Processing Facility and the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory. Selected for a fully-funded DOE graduate fellowship completing a Masters and Doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering. Supervised various projects as the Professional Engineer of Record.

Various

Served as Electrical Officer, TM/FTG/Sonar Officer, DCA, AWEPS, and Weapons Officer on a Trident I Ballistic Missile Submarine completing 5 patrols, East to West coast home port change and a nuclear reactor defueling and submarine decommissioning. Qualified Navy SCUBA diver with working dive experience in security swims, underwater ship's husbandry and Dry-Docking inspection.

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering

Masters and Doctorate student.

M.E., Chemical Engineering

Masters and Doctorate student.

Bs, Control Systems Engineering

Activities and Societies: Lightweight CrewControl Systems Engineer, Varsity Lightweight Crew.