Piping Designer Mechanical

Cell phone: 251-***-****

Home phone: 251-***-****

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Email: ***************@*****.***

Martin T. Brinkman

Deputy Project Engineer (Mechanical)

*/*/** - ******* ** Halter Marine (Supervisor, Jeff Drzewicki, Senior Project Engineer)

Project Engineer (Mechanical) on Polar Security Cutter (PSC) project designing & building 3 heavy polar Icebreakers for the United States Coast Guard.

Daily duties include interaction with mechanical engineers, designers and drafts persons of various disciplines to advance work accurately and on time completed work submittals to the client. Routinely solve problems related with system design and design specifications, VFI availability, RFI (request for information), RFC (request for clarification) TQ (technical query), client CDRL's (Contract design Requirements Lists) and client contracts.

Other duties include preparing for and attending meetings, with client, regulation body (ABS, USCG) and discipline engineers and designers.

Mechanical Designer / Field Engineer

4/16/19 – 12/7/20 Gulf Island Fabricators, Kenner, LA (Supervisor, Anthony Lama, Engineering Manager)

Mechanical designer on project building 3 oceanographic ships for 3 universities on West Coast including Oregon State.

Mechanical designer on project building 3 towing & salvage/rescue ships for United States Navy. (TATS)

Duties include reviewing and correcting piping arrangements, details and pipe spools, structural reviews for ship structure and machinery foundations. Systems work to include; ballast systems, bilge systems, steam, sewage, potable water and drilling mud, hydraulic piping and tankage systems, hi and low pressure piping, electrical to include wire ways, routes to machinery connections, valve actuation & automation wiring & address to support on-board operations and client ordered modifications on these vessels utilizing Ship constructor/NavisWorks.

Other duties include field engineer, walking module construction, inspection w/drawing set and interaction with shipbuilding craft to solve problems.

Also work with VFI (vendor furnished info) problems to include obtaining VFI and making it available to the craft and to production (arrangement & detail) drawings.

As a pipe modeler, I model 3D pipe & machinery parts such as flanges, fittings, valves, pumps and equipment to be used on the ship design using ShipConstructor/NavisWorks.

Designer III, 85 ft. Coastal Patrol Vessel

11/18 – 4/4/19 MetalShark Boats, Franklin, LA (Supervisor, Dan Nice)

Piping Systems designer, responsible for implementing and correcting modeling problems in ship systems assembly (in construction module), structural and systems reviews for ship structure, main & secondary machinery, foundations using Autodesk Ship Constructor/Navisworks.

Responsibilities include working and implementing design modifications on fuel systems, fresh water, CHT, seawater, waste oil, fire suppression systems (Fire main, hand extinguishers) Electrical includes working with engineers to solve space requirements around junction, control boxes, wire ways, conduit, connections to electrical components.

Designer III/Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) (U.S. Navy)

5/2018 - 10/2018 Austal USA Shipbuilding, Mobile, AL

Assistant for new contract drawing rollover from past contracts to new researching all drawings & parts lists associated with follow-ship construction, arrangements, details (spools, penetrations, pipe supports, foundations, bill of materials) and their revisions to current using Autodesk Ship Constructor/Navisworks, excel and publish to Autodesk drawing review.

Piping Systems Designer/LHA Class Amphibious Assault Ship (U.S. Navy)

5/2017 – 2/2018 Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding - Supervisor-Julie McDonald, Pascagoula, MS

Piping Systems designer/3D Optimization, responsible for implementing and correcting 3d modeling problems in ship systems assembly (by construction module) using Autodesk Ship Constructor/Navisworks

Responsibilities include working and implementing design modifications on ballast, JP fuel, fresh water, CHT, seawater, waste oil, fire suppression systems (Fire main, hand extinguishers) hi and low compressed air & hydraulic systems. Electrical includes working with engineers to solve space requirements around junction, control boxes, wire way, conduit, valves actuation & automation wiring & address to support on-board operations and client ordered modifications on these vessels.

electrical components and machinery. Joinery includes interface with engineers (COG) to joiner bulkhead, ceiling, doors, lighting, berthing, and washroom & toilet spaces modifications.

Piping Systems Designer/Engineering Liaison

5/2015 – 5/2017 B.A.E. Shipyard - Mobile, AL Supervisor-O.W. Brown

Piping systems designer\Engineering Liaison, responsible for schematic and arrangement drawings on two P.S.V. (platform supply vessel) boats for Gulfmark Offshore and one oceanographic / offshore construction ship for Oceaneering.

Responsibilities include working and implementing design modifications and repair on ballast systems, bilge systems, steam, sewage, potable water and drilling mud, hydraulic piping and tankage systems, hi and low pressure piping, electrical to include wire ways, routes to machinery connections, valve actuation & automation wiring & address to support on-board operations and client ordered modifications on these vessels.

Group leader in charge of assigning work on a daily basis for pipe engineering group

and maintaining an engineering task list to monitor groups tasking and progress.

Piping Systems Designer/Engineering Liaison

11/13 – 4/2015 Noble Drilling Corp. - Sugarland, TX Supervisor-Kevin McDonald

Piping systems designer/modeler, responsible for schematic and arrangement

drawings on deep water drill ships and shallow water jack-up drilling platforms.

Clients such as Shell Oil, BP, Conoco Phillips, Exxon, to name a few.

Responsibilities include working and implementing design modifications and repair on ballast systems, bilge systems, steam, sewage, potable water and drilling mud, hydraulic piping and tankage systems, hi and low pressure piping systems. Valve actuation & automation wiring & address to support on-board operations and client ordered modifications on these vessels.

hi and low pressure to support maintenance and client ordered modifications on these platforms.

Draftsman

3/13 – 8/13 Cowles, Murphy, Glover & Associates – Mobile, AL Supervisor Gary Cowles, John Glover

Drafter/Designer for consulting engineering company, drafting & detailing steel, concrete & wooden structures.

Draft Residential, commercial & industrial construction with details such as housing, doctor’s offices, steel structures for rail car service, pipe bridges, warehouses, concrete docks & wharves

Utilize AutoCAD 2012 3D, Photoshop. Google Earth

Lead Piping Designer/Engineering Liaison

1/13 – 3/13 UOP Honeywell / Englobal, Mobile, AL – Supervisor – Rusty McCllwain

Piping Designer/Field Engineer for Georgia Pacific TPB Automation Project, Eugene, OR (caustic, phenol & formaldehyde piping), electrical to include wire ways, routes to pump connections, valve actuation wiring & address to support plant operations

5/29 – 12/30/12

Lead Piping Designer/Field Engineer for Flame Safety Project at UOP/Honeywell Chickasaw Plant in Chickasaw, AL. Responsible for implementation of natural gas flame piping safety design for natural gas fired equipment such as kilns, dryers, and pre heaters. Electrical to include wire ways, routes to machinery connections, valve actuation wiring & address to support plant operations Field Engineer responsibilities include implementation of design, daily walk-down, problem solving and field checks.

Utilize AutoCAD 2010 3D, Photoshop.

Piping Designer/Engineering Liaison

3/14/11 – 5/25/12 Marinette Marine Corp. Marionette, WI – Supervisor - Brian Highlen

Shipyard Engineering Liaison for Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Project Hulls 3, 5 and 7. Responsible for trouble shooting structure and pipe construction and supporting workforce in yard environment and documenting changes for present and following hulls. Also responsible for performing ship checks daily.

Design piping systems using 2009 Ship Constructor, NavisWorks to design bent pipe spools, troubleshoot and implement onboard piping, i.e. compressed air, potable water, liquid and fuel systems, chilled water, fire suppression, ventilation

Design fire main, AFFF, chilled water, fresh water, lube oil, fuel distribution, compressed air, air escapes and piping systems.

Structure modeling bulkhead penetrations, foundations, deck spaces, wire ways and hull penetrations.

Generate ISO drawings and checking including client blueprints, general arrangements, detail drawings and P&ID’s, work with engineering graphics software (AutoCAD, Microstation, NavisWorks 2009, Ship Constructor 2009)

Designer Piping / Mechanical

3/08 – 6/09 U.O.P. / Honeywell, Mobile, AL - Supervisor – Alan Fant

Piping/Machinery Designer (on site) responsible for designing piping, machinery, structural foundations and tank/vessel systems for plant renovations, improvements and repair.

Duties included designing plant additions, for new construction, shutdowns. Generated ISO construction drawings and checking. Also client blueprints, general arrangements, detail drawings and P&ID’s. Can work with engineering graphic software (AutoCAD, Microstation, Excel).

Designer, Marine Mechanical

3/05 – 11/06 Hiller Systems, Mobile, AL - Supervisor – Jorda Elliot

Marine Mechanical Designer responsible for designing and modeling fire suppression systems for marine commercial (offshore work boats and drilling platforms) and military (DDG, DDX, LHD, LPD, LCS) using AutoCAD and windows products

Responsible for creating detailed, mechanical assemblies, installations on gas fire suppression systems such as CO2, FM-200, water mist/nitrogen or air, wet chemical and AFFF foam.

Other responsibilities included developing piping and electrical diagrams for fire suppression and installation detection, making calculations for volume, flow and electrical for marine customer as well as offshore oil facilities.

Worked for industrial clients such as Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Eastern Shipbuilding, VT Halter, Bender Ship Repair, and Alabama Drydock & Shipbuilding.

Interests

Deep sea fishing, boating, cars & trucks, maps & charts

Qualifications

Over 25 years experience in design work, AutoCAD programs, 3D programs, Ship Constructor/NavisWorks programs, field engineering work, and layout work. Also use Word & Excel programs as well as camera & photo programs. I am very dependable.

References

Anthony Lama, Engineering Manager, Gulf Island Fabricators, 504-***-****

O.W. Brown, Chief Engineer, BAE Shipyard, Mobile, AL, 251-***-**** (work)

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