Provided pressure test specifications to verify strength and integrity of natural gas pipelines and facilities, safety of operation and to substantiate the intended MAOP.Conducted sizing and material selection for pipelines, launchers and receivers, branch connections, bypass piping, test head designs, etc.Conducted piping supports span and expansion loop calculations and verified results in CAESAR.Provided spike test pressure calculations for reassessment of existing pipelines with significant elevation differences for Pipeline Safety Enhancement Programs (PSEP).Accomplished projects within time and budget by developing synergistic relationship between project managers, senior engineers, construction managers, consultants and government representatives.

Designed mounting system, rotational and sliding mechanism of over 2000 lb Photovoltaic Solar Panel Array on California Fire Department Trucks.Assisted prototype design challenges of AMREL’s next generation of Solar Energy Systems.Designed mechanical structures considering intended function, material selection, manufacturability, ease of assembly, parts availability, cost and reliability.

Assisted Engineering Design Graphics instructors on ProE, SolidWorks & AutoCAD lectures.Proctored & graded exams and assisted faculty members with instructional preparation.

Designed pressure vessels with fabrication, inspection and testing requirements per ASME BPVC Section VIII.Designed petroleum and edible oil bulk storage tanks including roof, shell, bottom, connecting nozzles and foundation details per API-650.Designed Steel, Ductile Iron, HDPE and GRP Pipelines using ASME B31.3 with hydraulic and stress analysis keeping technical, aesthetical and financial factors in choice.Developed computer program for surge analysis of pipelines to find out undesirable surge pressure rise in piping system due to sudden pump stoppage or rapid valve closure.Modeled complex field problems using CAD and applied “Finite Element Method” on analysis of structures where high degree of precision is required.