Jim

9/11/2015
Philadelphia, PA

Position Desired

Mechanical Engineering
Cherry Hill, NJ; Marlton, NJ; Swedesboro, NJ; Blue Bell, PA; Conshohocken, PA; Fort Washington, PA; Horsham, PA; King of Prussia, PA; Philadelphia, PA; Springfield, PA; Villanova, PA
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Resume

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Mechanical Engineer focused on the design of static equipment and packaged units for ammonia plants, ethylene cracking furnaces, and hydrogen syngas (HyCO) plants. Prior experience includes designing pipeline systems for several gas transmission/distribution clients, managing capital engineering projects in the petroleum industry, and assisting with root-cause failure analyses of heat transfer related equipment. Core areas of knowledge:

Capital Project Management Piping Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers
Project Finance Management Pressure Vessels Air Coolers
Steam Methane Reformers Pumps Relief Valve Sizing
Root Cause Failure Analysis Stress Analysis Thermodynamics
Plate & Frame Exchangers Dosing Units Safety Showers
Pig Launcher/Receiver Design P&IDs Ammonia / HyCO Plants
Ethylene Furnaces Regulator Stations Reactors

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Linde Engineering North America, Inc. – Blue Bell, PA, April 2013 – Present
Static Equipment Engineer: January 2014 – Present
• Prepare technical specifications and inquiry packages for all static equipment
and packaged units, including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, columns,
boilers, steam drums, air preheaters, air coolers, reactors, filters, chemical
dosing units, etc.
• Ensure that all national and local code requirements are fully implemented by
all involved global entities.
• Collaborate with plant design and systems engineering to help finalize the
project's 3D Model, P&ID and Plot Plan.
• Perform sizing of pressure vessels and heat exchangers using Microprotol, PV
Elite, HTRI XChanger Suite and other Linde internal software.
• Prepare technical evaluations of vendor bids and conduct bid clarification
meetings to align vendors' offers with project requirements.
• Review all vendor documentation; assist with final inspections and expediting
of all documentation close out.
• Calculate engineering hours required to execute static equipment specification,
procurement and technical order follow up for incoming proposals.

Mechanical Engineer: April 2013 – January 2014
• Develop efficient, cost-effective, and acceptable design of mechanical
components and piping as defined by proposal, client purchase order, Linde
Engineering North America (LENA) standards, and governing codes, standards, and
recommended practices.
• Develop equipment orientation and location, including sketches as
required.
• Equipment application including fans, pumps, boilers, steam drums, air heaters,
burners, valves, air pollution control equipment.
• Detailed design calculations including pressure part thickness, code
calculations, fluid flow, relief valve sizing, and weight calculations.
• Generate project mechanical documentation including manual valve schedules,
line lists, tie-in lists, equipment datasheets, pipe class specifications,
equipment specifications, vendor scopes of supply and bills of material,
installation sequences, and drawing revision records.

Henkels & McCoy – Blue Bell, PA, March 2012 – April 2013
Lead Engineer: ...

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