Mechanical Engineer Design

DONALD SQUIER - SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

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Kennewick, WA 99336

509-***-**** - ********@********.***

QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS SUMMARY

US Citizen, BSME, Mechanical Design, Fabrication, Instrumentation,

Calibration, Testing, Data Acquisition and Reduction, LabView, BASIC,

Microsoft Office, Technical Documentation, AutoCAD, CadKey, SolidWorks,

Inventor

EDUCATION AND SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology, Oregon Institute

of Technology - 12/8/1989

Journeyman Millwright - Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories - 1979

Fast Flux Test Facility Reactor Operations Academic Training - Westinghouse

Hanford - 1976

Associate of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Technology, Oregon

Institute of Technology - 6/6/1976

(Associate of Applied Sciences)* - Automotive Technology, Oregon Institute

of Technology - 6/2/1974

* Credits applied to Associate of Engineering

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Aerotek - Contract Test Director, Columbia-Energy Solutions - 10/16/10 to

4/9/11 and 5/28/11 to 7/2/11

- Direct Mobile Arm Retrieval System (MARS) acceptance test procedures

- Direct Wiped Film Evaporator (WFE) pilot scale proof of principle tests

MCE Staffing & Technical Services - Contract Test Engineer, Parsons -

03/30/08 to 11/30/09

- Write test plan and test procedures for process lines to destroy chemical

warheads.

- Serve as test engineer for process line factory acceptance tests

MCE Staffing & Technical Services - Contract Mechanical Engineer, Infinia

Corp - 10/10/07 to 02/01/08

- Design test systems utilizing solid CAD models

- Fabricate, instrument, operate and report results from flow and heat

rejection test systems

National Engineering Services - Contract Startup Engineer, Bechtel - 07/07

to 10/08/07

- Perform Waste Treatment Plant equipment inventory

- Define equipment preservation maintenance requirements

Gforce Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineer - 03/12/07 to

05/11/07

- Define alternate sludge transfer equipment for K-basins

- Write operating procedures

Polestar Applied Technology - Mechanical Engineer - 02/13/07 to 03/11/07

- Prepare end dump tractor specification

Isothermal Systems Research, Inc. - Contract Test Engineer II - 4/06 to

6/06

- Develop and write plastic spray manifold test plan

- Procure and fabricate test systems

- Operate and report test system results

MCE Staffing & Technical Services - Contract Mechanical Engineer, Infinia

Corp - 6/05 to 11/05

- Develop micro-controller and LabView software to operate and collect test

system data

- Calibrate instruments and produce associated documentation

- Conceive and design dual engine test stand and other test fixtures

- Design and modify solid CAD models

- Maintain configuration management database

- Write test system design plan, test plan and operating procedures

- Issue engineering change notices

Nuvotec Inc. - Contract Mechanical Engineer, Fluor Hanford - 6/03 to 3/05

- Maintain underwater video systems employed in the 100 K-Basins Spent

Nuclear Fuel Project

- Prepare facility modification packages, issue work requests and approve

work packages

- Write and conduct test procedure that reduced gas releases and

radiological exposures

- Support Nuvotec installation of a thermal desorber in a waste treatment

facility

- Prepare Nuvotec operating procedures and system design description

- Review and revise Nuvotec piping and instrument diagrams

- Participate in Nuvotec hazard analysis reviews

Fluor Hanford - Mechanical Engineer - 6/90 to 1/03

- Provide prototype, development, testing and fabrication services for

nuclear clean up equipment

- Design, build and operate three-point displacement amplification fixture

to detect material yield at any point on a loaded circular weld

- Create a generic data acquisition program; reducing new system setup time

and cost

- Design 3D CAD drawings for equipment concepts and fabrication

- Design, build and calibrate +/- 50,000 lbf fatigue rated load cell

subjected to 2,000 lb-ft drill string torque

- Write test plans and test reports

- Employ fast Fourier transform methods to extract frequency spectrums from

waveform data

- Develop CADL program to plot the frequency spectrums in time against

system operating parameters, such features are not available in commercial

plotting software

- Direct laboratory staff in the fabrication, assembly and operation of

test systems

- Automate repetitive mathematics, plotting and report generation functions

by spreadsheet macros

Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories - Millwright & Technical Specialist

II - 6/77 to 3/88

- Design, fabricate, install and operate test systems employing heated

pressurized vessels, servo-hydraulics and stepper motors

- Write data collection, data reduction and instrument calibration software

- Install and calibrate instrumentation systems

- Manage operations to extracted tube sheet samples from a failed nuclear

steam generator

- Maintain laboratory record books and QA records

- Provide training to junior staff

- Complete Millwright apprenticeship

INVENTION REPORTS

Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories - 6/77 to 3/88

- Constant Back Pressure Control Valve

- Fiber Optic Displacement Transducer

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