Kyle Gosh Email & Phone Number

Mechanical engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in loss-of-coolant accident analysis.

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  Principal Engineer

  Naval Nuclear Laboratory (Fmp)

  May 2011 - Present - Niskayuna, New York, United States

  Responsible for performing, documenting, and reviewing LOCA analysis of numerous Naval nuclear platformso Wide-ranging knowledge of thermal-hydraulics, reactor modeling, heat transfer, transient kinetics, two-phase flow, and emergency core cooling for Naval nuclear platformso Extensive experience with LOCA analysis using the CSAU methodology, EMDAP, and a best-estimate plus uncertainty approach consistent with NRC RGs 1.157 & 1.203o Prepared portions of Safety Analysis Reports for NRC reviewo Developed LOCA analysis computational models from scratcho Proven track record of independently investigating and understanding complex safety analysis resultso Performed code benchmarking and validation analysis worko Created phenomena identification and ranking tables, and Verification & Validation matriceso Performed sensitivity and uncertainty analysis in support of evaluation model developmento Project management experience with rapidly-evolving project and complex safety analysis, involving: coordinating work for a small team; routine interactions with design project and government customers; providing overall direction; and overseeing project scheduling and resource planningo Demonstrated accountability for cost, schedule, quality, and technical accuracy of assigned taskso Proficient in communicating results of complex analyses to customers (internal and external) and regulatorso Authored multiple internal reports and technical recommendations scrutinized by design boards, safety committees, and government customerso Highly-engaged member of multiple cross-site teams