Bruce A. Heidke
Sudbury, Ma **776
abz3yt@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Dedicated Electrical Design Engineer with broad experience in the power industry. Past and present focus
includes layout and wiring of panel boards and motor control centers in commercial buildings and roadway
infrastructure, engineering and design of various plant equipment and computer systems related to power
and pulp and paper processing plants. I also have performed maintenance of research and manufacturing
facilities.
EXPERIENCE
Westinghouse Electric Company, Cranberry Twp, PA 2010 to Present
Senior Engineer
• Currently working in the Engineering Services Group assisting with modifications to the
Integrated Head Package of the AP1000 Project.
• Worked on modifications for the China Sanmen 1 Power Station Project, which utilizes
Westinghouse AP1000 technology, and provided oversight and back checking of design partners
input to Project Cable and Raceway Schedule.
• Performed input for and review of electrical equipment design documents and calculations for
the Plant Layout Group.
New Energy Alliance LLC, Marlborough, Ma 2009 to 2010
Senior Designer
•Performed work as Lead Physical Designer assembling design packages for new 230/115Kv
Electrical Distribution Substations.
Shaw Stone and Webster, Stoughton, Massachusetts 2007 to 2009
Senior Designer
• Performed work as a Lead Designer for an Air Quality Retrofit Project for an Electrical
Generating Facility. Tasks included establishing Design Package outline and prioritizing drawings to
support initial start-up phase for construction and procurement schedules. Also worked closely with
site personnel, engineering disciplines and equipment vendors to coordinate final electrical design.
Components involved in this project have been tapping of Plant 115Kv ISO-Phase bus and design
and layout of medium voltage power distribution buildings.
Intel Corporation, Hudson, Massachusetts 2005 - 2006
Facilities Engineer
• Performed Facility maintenance on Unit Substations, switchboards and distribution panels for
a computer chip manufacturing facility. Monitoring and maintaining Critical Power Systems (UPS),
emergency diesel generators, variable frequency drives, capacitor banks and other vital systems as
necessary to provide uninterrupted continuous power.
Lincoln Laboratory/MIT, Lexington, Massachusetts 2005
Facilities Engineer
•Performed Facility Design and Engineering contract work for a Federal Government research
laboratory. Top Secret Clearance was required for this position. Work included upgrading and
maintaining the electrical systems at this facility.
National Grid USA (Mass Electric), Brockton and Northborough, Massachusetts 2004 – 2005
Operations Engineer (Brockton)
Substation Designer (Northborough)
Brockton- Performed contract work including maintenance of overhead utility lines and equipment and
commercial and residential connections to power grid.
• Utilized Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Geographic Information System (GIS) software
systems for the design of company facilities.
Northborough- Performed contract work in the design of Electrical Substations that utilized 115, 23 and
13.8 kv electrical arrangements and equipment.
SAR ENGINEERING, INC., Quincy, Massachusetts 1994 - 2003
Design Engineer
Performed project engineering and design functions for multiple contracts on the Central
Artery/Tunnel Roadway Project.
• Engineered and designed Emergency Response, Maintenance and Electrical Substation builings.
• Engineered raceway and supports for the IPCS power and control system for roadway
superstructure.
•Developed specifications and quantity estimates utilizing design policies, criteria and standards for
submission deadlines.
• Performed design of a Roadway Lighting system for a portion of a major international airport.
ABB IMPELL CORPORATION, Framingham, Massachusetts 1989 - 1993
Designer
Provided design and engineering services for the nuclear power, pulp and paper industries.
• Performed outage field support for installation of equipment, raceways and wiring for an Integrated
Plant Computer System. Generated work packages and directed craft to expedite installation.
• Designed and drafted elementary, loop diagram, internal and external connection drawings for
replacement and redesign of Main Control Room annunciator windows.
• Compiled plant equipment electrical data for Opal Load Management System.
• Designed raceway system for an Emergency Diesel Starting Air System.
• Performed design and engineering to upgrade Class 1E station batteries at Nine Mile Point Nuclear
Station in accordance with Appendix R, FSAR Case B Duty Cycles and Station Blackout profiles.
Replaced 125Vdc batteries and breakers and performed cable studies and short circuit analyses.
• Designed panel wiring for DCS and FSSS Systems for a recovery boiler at a pulp and paper
processing plant.
JOHNSON & STOVER, INC., Stoughton, Massachusetts 1988 - 1989
Designer
• Designed large scale lighting layouts and tenant office spaces.
• Submitted bids involving cost estimates, specifications and drawings for formal submittal.
SAM ZAX ASSOCIATES, Quincy, Massachusetts 1987 - 1988
Designer
• Sized incoming primary and secondary electrical feeders, transformers and panel loads for various
applications.
STONE & WEBSTER CORPORATION, Boston, Massachusetts 1981 - 1986
Senior Drafter
Performed design and drafting functions for various electrical power systems.
• Calculated cable pull tension in electrical raceways to provide circuit integrity.
• Installed environmental seals to ensure operability of equipment.
• Designed seismic conduit supports for various power plant systems.
• Functioned as liaison between electrical contractor engineers and Stone & Webster.
EDUCATION
Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, Boston, Massachusetts
Certificate in Electricity; AutoCAD
BLUE HILLS REGIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, Canton, Massachusetts.
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
AutoCad Word GIS
MicroStation Excel ERP
Navisworks Dapper Captor
Intergraph PDS Smart Plant, some limited exposure.
CODES AND STANDARDS
NFPA 70
IEEE
LIFE SAFETY