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Development Engine Project Lead - Leading a team of 10+ Vericor Engineers to develop and test Vericor's next iteration Gas Turbine.Maintain and calibrate NPSS performance models for all Vericor's engines using test data.Responsible for Vericor Gas Turbine Test processes to include engine qualification, verification, and testing.Support Cross Functional Departments with various gas turbine performance topics to improve sales bids, design engineering analysis, and assisting with Root Cause Analysis, etc.

Orlando, Florida Area

Design and executed contractual performance tests of 30+ new Siemens large gas turbines in the 60Hz market. Engaged in GT performance model development with focus on reducing deviations between expected model performance and fleet test data.Performance Lead in the post-acquisition phase of projects. Collaborate with internal and external customers to minimize risks and achieve project acceptance

Orlando, Florida Area

Managed all technical, performance, and schedule risks in pre-acquisition phase of project.Collaborated with sales managers and cross-functional teams to provide the most competitive project bids achievable on 100+ projects based on customer requirements.Responsible for all guaranteed gas turbine performance; calculated with the use of vast thermodynamic, mathematical, and statistical knowledge using engineering software.

Six years of increasing responsibility and leadership in propulsion plant maintenance, training of personnel, technical research, and high-risk evolution planning. Responsible for 40 direct reports in the day-to-day operations of a nuclear propulsion plant.