Mechanical Engineer
Resume:
Jordan H. Walrath, E.I.T.
Engineer (Mechanical)
Jordan Walrath is seeking a position as a mechanical engineer. Jordan’s past role with previous employers has not only exposed him to mechanical design but also provided him with the invaluable experience needed to be successful. Jordan is a proven successful high-energy individual that will create an environment of customer satisfaction while performing with the highest of integrity.
Contact Information
acy3y2@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/jordanwalrathEI
Key Expertise
CAD and FEA in SolidWorks
Piping Design
Mechanical design
Bid Specifications & Drawings
Field Engineering
Project Coordination
Procuring Specifications, SDRs, RFPs, bid reviews, and other technical documents
Hydro Energy Feasibility Analysis, Energy Modeling
Gates & Water Control Design
References
Michael Parker, PE
Mechanical Engineer for Kleinschmidt
Portland, OR
Nuria Claudio
Regulatory Specialist for Kleinschmidt
Portland, OR
Kim Hansen, PE
Senior Civil Engineer for Kleinschmidt
Fitchburg, WI
Matt Dunlap, PE
Mechanical Engineer for Kleinschmidt
Strasburg, PA
Bret Hoffman, PE
Mechanical Engineer for Kleinschmidt
Lexington, SC
Rob Rich
V.P. of Marine Services for Shaver Transportaion and President of the Columbia Towboat Association
Dave Bender
CEO of Arrowhead Products
Los Alamitos, CA
EDUCATION
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, 2015
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Engineering in Training, OR 2016
WORK EXPERIENCE AND PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Kleinschmidt Associates – Staff Engineer September 2015-January 2017
Portland, OR
Downstream Fish Passage, Tobique Narrows Generating Station
New Brunswick Power Corporation, Fredericton, NB
Developed base conceptual designs for a fish crowder (fish sorting) system
Performed chain drive and motor power calculations to determine gearmotor sizing necessary to translate and rotate crowder machinery
Designed the crowder gate to operate through five distinct motions of translation and rotation within an oval shaped holding tank
Accomplished project goal to move fish to an adjacent tank safely, efficiently, and effectively
Roof Feasibility Study, Robert H. Saunders Generating Station-Robert Moses Power Dam, Ontario Power Generation and New York Power Authority, Cornwall, ON
Determined cost estimates based on labor and material costs using RS Means to install ducting and ventilation components
Developed base conceptual designs for a new roof covering the entire span of the dam
Performed HVAC calculations and determined the quantity and sizing of ventilation components needed for the new enclosure
Contributed in creating a CAD model to present the visual location of all new roofing and ventilation items along the dam to our client
HDPE Penstock Replacement Design, Kalaheo Hydroelectric Project
McBryde Resources, Eleele, HI
Contributed to creating the design drawings of an HDPE penstock for the replacement of an existing steel penstock
Performed pressure and loading calculations for expansion joints, thrust blocks, PRV’s, and penstock saddle supports
Used Solidworks to perform FEA analysis for internal pipe pressure
Penstock Repair Design, Prospect Penstock
PacificCorp, Prospect, OR
Developed design repair drawings of a 1,200 ft penstock
Performed internal pipe pressure calculations in accordance with the ASME Boiler Code
Prepared a supporting design report (SDR) and quality control and inspection plan (QCIP)
Spillway Gate Installation, Willamette Falls Hydro Power Plant
Portland General Electric, Portland, OR
Developed the base conceptual designs for the layout of Obermeyer supplied equipment
Created a Process and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) for the air piping and conduit routing from the control building to each bay along the spillway
Performed air pressure and flow calculations to determine the full open from close time for each Obermeyer flashboard along the spillway
Provided space-conditioning design for equipment in the control building to address PGE’s plans for equipment installation, access, and use
Performed heating and ventilation calculations for the control building to determine the required insulation and sizing of fans and louvers needed
Sluice Gate Seal Design, Byllesby Hydroelectric Project
Dakota County Environmental Resources, Apple Valley, MN
Developed the base conceptual designs for the replacement seal for a dam sluice gate
Provided field engineering services and was the on-site engineer for the installation of the intake bulkhead and gate seal refurbishment
Tacoma Power – Internship June 2015-September 2015
Tacoma, WA
Turbine Generator Efficiency Studies, Multiple Hydroelectric Powerhouse Facilities
Tacoma Power, Tacoma, WA
Developed turbine generator efficiency charts for several hydroelectric powerhouse facilities
Created a report for cavitation repair on a Francis turbine runner.
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