Software Engineer January 2011 to Present
Siemens Energy, Inc. Charlotte, NC
Engineered digital Instrumentation &Controls (I&C) upgrades:
• Lead Software Engineer for TVA Bellefonte Nuclear Power Plant I&C project, including:
o Human-System Interface conceptual design guidance
o Alarm handling and management guidance
o Conceptual control system design logic
• Hardware Engineer for University of Florida Training Reactor Siemens’ SPPA-T3000 Digital Protection and Controls System
• Hardware and Software peer reviewer for Grand Gulf NPP Primary Water Pump SPPA-D3000 vibration monitoring upgrade
• Primary Combustion Turbine (W501D3) software engineer for Siemens’ SPPA-T3000 upgrade at the 320 MW Calgary Energy Centre combined cycle plant
• Supporting Combustion Turbine (W501D3) software engineer for Siemens’ SPPA-T3000 upgrade at 835 MW Delta Energy Centre combined cycle plant
• Verification and Validation engineer for Callaway Nuclear Generating Station Digital Feedwater Control system
Supported development of Operating Guidelines and standard procedures in accordance with NRC and IEEE standards:
• Wrote Human Factors Engineering guideline in support of NUREG-0700/-0711
• Provided technical review for Software Quality Assurance Plan (SQAP) in support of IEEE 730-2002 and Siemens Energy Nuclear I&C Policy
• Coauthored or provided technical review for guidelines for I/O Database and Interconnect Lists, Software Hazards Analysis and Failure Modes Effects Analysis, Cyber Security and Hardening
Primary Nuclear control software trainer:
• Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control in Grand Prairie, TX
• University of Florida Training Reactor in Gainesville, FL; training conducted in Charlotte.
Additional responsibilities:
• Lead engineer and administrator for development VMware environment including installation of SPPA-T300, Simatic Step 7 5.x, TIA Portal and PCS7 environments
• Primary administrator for customer training environments including installing and maintaining VMware ESXi environment
• Maintained catalogue of software engineering assets, including virtual machines and physical hardware assets
• Defined and created standard Visio templates for logic diagrams, system architecture diagrams and fault-tree analysis diagrams
• Wrote Requirements Specification for Requirement Management Tool to support IEEE 1012 Software Verification and Validation program
Member of American Nuclear Society
Graduate Research Assistant August 2008 to December 2010
Old Dominion University Research Foundation Norfolk, VA
Worked with environmental impact study team within Joint Planning Development Office
• Thesis: “Effects of Emergent Technologies on Aircraft Fuel Burn by Seat Class”
• Used NASA’s Flight Optimization System (FLOPS) to analytic...
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