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Licensed Professional Engineer & Journeyman Electrician. Electrical testing, commissioning, & closeout specialist with nineteen years of experience building transit, utility, industrial, healthcare, subterranean, renewable, and critical power projects.Licensed professional engineer in Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Puerto Rico.
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Lead Electrical EngineerTylinNew York, Ny, Us -
General ManagerOpen Delta Electrical Testing Sep 2024 - PresentLeading the business development efforts, and market expansion of an established Testing and Commissioning firm into the Health Care, Transit, Critical Power, Hotel, Manufacturing, and Aviation Facilities markets. Engineering support, and report preparation for services including: Electrical Maintenance Plans, Stability, Short-Circuit/Coordination/Arc-Flash(SCCAF), Reliability, Load, Load Balance, Harmonics Studies, Thermography Reports, Acceptance Testing Procedures, Commissioning Plans.NFPA-70B/70E/99/101/130 ComplianceIndustry outreach with Lunch & Learn programs offering continuing education credits covering topics incluidng: NFPA-70B/70E Requirements, NESC updates, NEC updates, Power Quality Analysis, Existing Feeder Loading Determination for New Installation, Using Thermography to Guide Maintenance Scheduling. -
Principal EngineerCoastal Elite, Llc Jun 2021 - PresentLeading testing and commissioning group in South East United States. Focusing on Healthcare, and Critical Power testing and commissioning, as well as Short Circuit, Coordination, Arc-Flash studies for NFPA-70E Compliance -
Electrical Engineer, Journeyman Inside WiremanIbew Feb 2005 - PresentWashington, Dc, UsInstalled, maintained and troubleshot switch gear systems up to 4160VAC and traction voltage DC.Installed and moved circuits in energized panels and switchgear with hot work permits according to 29CFR1910.333Installed new Motor Control Centers; added additional sections to MCC; converted MCC over to Variable Frequency Drives; controller; installed as new and repaired VFD.Instrumentation and controls, Programmable Logic Controller, Human Machine Interface, and Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (PLC HMI SCADA) installation, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, and repair per NEC & OEM standards.Installed, maintained, and repaired remote signalization operation systems; feeding to central traffic command for direct traffic control and relief and MUTCD 23CFR655 compliant signalization projects on multiple class 1 highway intersections.In accordance with the rules set in 49 CFR 236 and complying with CSX or GCOR signalization standards depending on the system I tested, repaired or replaced axle counters, switches, relays, signals, data pickup units, and track circuit interrupters. Motor (rated up to 4160VAC 700HP, 500VDC 650HP), generator (up to 505 MW capacity), and transformer (up to 69kV primary 14.4kV secondary 6MVA rating) installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair. Installed automated, and remotely operated substation control systems per NEC & NESC standards.Transformer oil collection and testing.Conventional and 'wiped' lead and paper cable splicing and fault locating. Cable insulation testing (Hi-Pot and Megger testing).Extensive grounding grid and bonding field experience in communications tower and substation settings.Tubular and flat aluminum bus fabrication and welding. Installed and maintained communication equipment systems; mm & sm fiber, cat 6e.Installed RMC, EMT, IMC conduit and racks. Installed Mineral Insulated Cable. -
Principal Electric EngineerNaik Consulting Group, Pc May 2023 - Aug 2024Edison, New Jersey, UsMTA C&D Replacement of 58 Elevators & Escalators at Various Stations (E-34054 & E-30647), New York, NY Responsible for leading the review of electrical submissions for constructability and providing construction support for multiple NYCT stations components. Executing and monitoring project activities and project performances. Evaluating and managing change orders to scope, cost and schedule of project work. Providing support, and real time responses in over the shoulder review sessions.MTA C&D/TBTA Design Build for the RK-93 Roadway and SUP LightingAs part of this $125M design build responsible for the design of roadway lighting fixtures along the QR, RQ, and RM vehicular ramps inclusive of providing photometric, voltage drop, conduit fill, and cable pull tension calculations. Responsibilities also include the design of pedestrian lighting fixtures to be incorporated into the fencing layout for the M for the Manhattan North, Manhattan South, Bronx Shared Use Paths, as well as underdeck lighting for pedestrian areas passing below the shared use paths, inclusive of providing photometric, voltage drop, conduit fill, and cable pull tension calculations.MTA 175 Park/Grand Central Subway Station, New York, NY Responsible for the review of electrical submissions for constructability and construction support for multiple NYCT station components along 42nd Street, Manhattan with a value of $200 million. Components included ADA elevators, upgrade and replacement of escalators, creation of new entry corridor and stairs in rock excavation, new lighting, public address, access control, and life safety systems as well as coordination with adjacent private developer projects. -
Senior Electrical EngineerNaik Consulting Group, Pc May 2022 - May 2023Edison, New Jersey, UsC48731 IND 8th Avenue Tunnel Lighting; A37679 Grand Central Subway Station Mezzanine, Finishes, Escalator Replacement, & Structural Repairs on the Lexington, & Flushing IRT Lines;A37693 Grand Central Station Center Core; A37149 ADA Accessibility Improvements & Elevator Replacement 42nd Street 6th Avenue IND & 5th Ave Flushing IRT Stations;Responsible for reviewing electrical submissions and calculations, evaluating constructability and providing construction support for service capacity, vertical transportation, station lighting, tunnel lighting, critical power, life safety, HVAC, communication, and ancillary systems. PANYNJ JFK Redevelopment Program Aqueduct & Federal Circle Temporary Overflow Parking Lots Queens, NYResponsible for lighting designs for over 10 acres of phased overflow parking lot layouts incorporating PV+BESS equipped standalone light fixtures for both Federal Circle & Aqueduct, as well as an islanded PV+BESS powered revenue collection booth, guard arm, camera bollard, and bus stop at Aqueduct without grid connection. Projects delivered in an accelerated timeline with a targeted Envision Gold Sustainability Rating for Aqueduct and Silver for Federal CircleWoodbridge Township Professional Engineering and Survey Serves for the 6th Avenue Garfield Sewer Pump Station Rehabilitation, Port Reading, NJResponsible for the electrical services design and rehabilitation of the 6th Avenue Sanitary Sewer Pump Station located on Garfield Avenue in Port Reading, NJ. Duties include designing a new pump station electrical service including a new meter, manual transfer switch, generator hookup, 15 KVA 480V/208V transformer, 208V panel, pump controllers, and instrumentation for two 2.5HP pumps. Protection and coordination studies were completed before the start of this project. A new service connection with PSE&G was included. -
Staff EngineerArcadia Electrical Co., Inc. Jan 2021 - May 2022Ridgewood, New York, UsRed Hook Houses Power Project, Brooklyn, NY Responsible for preparing arc-flash, protective coordination, load balance, voltage drop, pull tension, and short circuit studies. Developed testing, commission, and safe work plans. Designed, coordinated, drafted, and reviewed shop drawings for electrical, lighting, life safety, and IT systems. Managed CAD operators and engineers with the Critical Path Method. Reviewed shop drawings and designs for project specification, applicable code, and relevant standard compliance. Composed RFIs, FCRs, NOCs, revisions, and responses to engineering submissions.Baruch College Backup Generator, New York, NY Responsible for preparing arc-flash, protective coordination, load balance, voltage drop, pull tension, and short circuit studies, development of testing, commission, and safe work plans, and composition of shop drawings for the installation of a 1MW Backup Generator for Baruch College. -
Engineering ProfessionalWeston Solutions, Inc. Nov 2020 - Dec 2020West Chester, Pa, UsResponsible for preparing SCCAF, load balance, voltage drop, and photometric studies. Composed project electrical specifications, designed, coordinated, and drafted contract drawings for utility interconnection, electrical service and metering, motor control, lighting, base power, emergency generator, UPS, and HEMP protection systems. -
Staff EngineerTotal Electrical Construction Co. Inc. Jul 2016 - Oct 2020Responsible for preparing, reviewing and confirming SCCAF, load balance, pull tension, voltage drop, and photometric studies. Developed testing and commissioning plans and procedures. Managed CAD operators and engineers with Critical Path Method. Designed, coordinated, and drafted shop drawings, and as-builts from contract drawings, electrical, fire alarm, AC-ID (Access Control- Intrusion Detection, HVAC control, BMS and IT systems. -
Instructor Ibew NjatcLocal Union #3 Eiatp Jun 2017 - Jan 2019Instructed second, third, and fourth year apprentices in: AC Theory 1, Transformers, NFPA-70 National Electric Code, AC Theory 2, Power Factor Correction, Fundamentals of Motors, Fire Alarm Systems, & Blueprint Reading.
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Chief Operating Officer, Production EngineerHighest Transformer Mar 2015 - Dec 2018Developed effective manufacturing capacity and best practices to comply with ISO9001. Sourced tools necessary for in house Toroidal core construction and winding the cores using the Jazebi-DeLeon winding scheme in a economically efficient means by developing new wire winding machines to wind "chimney" style cores. Ensuring third party prototype construction meets strict design and build standards. Logistical and Supply Chain developmentCoordinating successful testing to conform to vendor needsEnsuring that product is a viable option in reducing unoccupied energy consumption in structures seeking LEED certification. Facilitating the development of test cases for distribution utilities. Exploring additionally products that can be made on the same tooling to expand market presence.
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Project ManagerPotenza Electric May 2016 - Jul 2016Directly managed multiple BMS, System Automation, Security, Fire Alarm/Life Safety, IT, and Industrial Instrumentation projects concurrently.Estimated, necessary manpower, tools, material, and testing equipment to ensure successful job kickoffDeveloped commissioning plans, procedures, testing methods, check sheets, safety needs, and tool lists for power, lighting, telecommunications, public address and security equipment and systems; maintaining progress tracking through project. Coordinating with other trades to commission mechanical systems that require separate electrical commissioning. Researched necessary material and composing equipment submittals to conform to NFPA 130; NYCEC; NYCBC; Buy-USA/ARRA and customer specificationsDeveloped shop drawings, engineering submittals, as well as completing as builts for customer and contractors.Provided troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning support and solutions.Estimated low voltage, communication, controls, building management systems, security, testing and power installation jobs and providing submittals
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Project Electrical Engineering InternWelsbach Electric Corp May 2015 - May 2016College Point, New York, UsDeveloped, and researched a commissioning plan, procedures, testing methods, check sheets, safety needs, and tool lists for power, lighting, telecommunications, public address, security systems & equipment.Prepared voltage drop, cable pull tension calculations.Reviewed and commented on arc flash, protective coordination, and short circuit studies.Coordinated with other trades to commission mechanical systems that required separate electrical commissioning, maintained progress tracking through project completion. -
Electrical Engineering InternNew York Power Authority Jun 2014 - Aug 2014White Plains, Ny, UsReviewed Arc Flash procedures to ensure compliance between in house Arc Flash Study and NFPA 70EInspected cable tray throughout plant. Ensured tray conformed to NEC Article 392. Interface with and acted as intermediary for consulting engineers and in house engineering department. Facilitated corrective action plan.Selected sites and developed plan for installing a new independent and isolated weather station to ensure ambient humidity, temperature, air pressure accuracy for calculating expected power. Designed logic to tie station into GE Mk VI PLC system. Planned to connect and establish an external weather station webpage that conforms with NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) security standards for off site access.Developed a matrix of all drain sumps and method of drainage evacuation on campus as part of an oil spill worst case scenario response program. Helped to develop several plans to map drain fields and paths after an incorrect as-built from an emergency repair lead to an unknown drain path to ensure proper SPDES compliance. Designed oil spill detection system to interface with GE Mk VI PLC; specified: enclosures; conduit runs; designed latch circuit for connected sump pump to be interrupted by both float switch and UV oil sensor.Acted as a liaison with elevator contractor for elevator upgrade from DC motor to variable frequency drive AC system.Aided in the installation of emergency portable diesel back up generators; upgrading diesel generators to add neutral bus bar. Helped to develop standard operating procedures for connection and start up of generator.Designed replacement latching circuit to give fault indication for MSA Chillgard system emergency evacuation fan; trouble shot existing system to register audio and visual alarms at unsafe airborne coolant levels. -
Research AssistantCuny Research Foundation Mar 2013 - Dec 2013New York, Ny, UsWorked under the supervision of Dr Reem Jaafar, performed finite element, and continuous modeling of data, using Mathematica, & MATLAB for decoherence patterns of single molecule magnets (Mn12 Acetate). Conducted research on Chaos theory, chaotic systems, and Tunneling Field Effect Transistors
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Jim Simko, P.E. Education Details
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Auburn UniversityElectrical Engineering -
The City College Of New YorkElectrical And Electronics Engineering -
Laguardia Community CollegeElectrical Engineering Technologies -
National Joint Apprenticeship Training CommitteeJourneyman Inside Wireman
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Jim Simko, P.E. attended Auburn University, The City College Of New York, Laguardia Community College, National Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee.
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