Timothy Leonakis P.E.
Electrical Engineer
917-***-**** text & voice P.E. License: CA & IL
Alternate email:*********@*****.*** Native Born US Citizen Serving Classical Electrical Engineering market for 30 years. Specializing in: Utility Power, Systems Design, Integration and Test, Instrumentation and Control, EMC, EMI, ESD, Motors controllers.
Relevant HV Utility Power Experience Consultancies: Rockwell Space Station Electric Power System, Canoga Park, CA, 10/88-7/92. Product Engineer
• Power System hardening for Space Plasma and Corona.
• Designed Power Management and Distribution, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Distribution
• Managed 15 engineers on various technical projects.
• Power Systems Design. Electromagnetic Interference EMC/EMI specification and design
• Designed Fault tolerance and protection coordination, power conditioning converter assessment
• Performed control analysis, Easy-5, MICROCAP and Personal Computer tools
• Specified Thermal Control System requirements, Process and Instrumentation, P&ID, Algorithms
• EMC Advisory board, wrote station verification plan, performed system analysis and assessment.
• Specified EMI equipment and space craft test lab construction requirements.
• Specified Local Data Interface and Controller for Switch Gear
• Specified and built Current Interrupters and Load controllers and Contactors.
• Project Engineering: Prepared manpower loaded schedules with Microsoft PROJECT MCL Inc, Bolingbrook, IL, 07/1992-09/1995. (Last Corporate Employee position), Senior Engineer
• Designed RF & Microwave High Voltage & Power TWT, and Klystrons for INMARSAT
• Designed Power Converter for 4KW 11KV, 95 kHz. 3KVA and 10KVA Converters
• Designed SMPS Electronics for Commercial Satellite Market: C-Band and Ku-Band
• Designed Power Controller circuitry: Analog circuits, feedback op-amps, and comparator design.
• Interfaced with facility power panel and specified fault coordination to build high power test stand.
• Facility NEC, NFPA and OSHA compliance support
DRS, Milwaukee, WI, 6.9 KVolt systems, Columbia Nuclear Submarine, 06/2017 to 07/2017
• 6.9 KV Switchgear, Vacuum CBs, Bolted Fault at KEMA test site, Chalfont, PA
• 6.9 KV XFRM-Rectifier 24 polyphase double zig-zag Y-Δ 22.5-7.5 deg. Qual & EMC spec. Johnson Controls, Milwaukee, WI Utility eGrid Distributed Energy Storage, 10/2015 to 4/2016
• Prototype Development 8x1 Mega Watt Energy Storage Systems for Utility Mains Back Up.
• Energy Management System Test and Integration.Lithium Ion Technology, 720 to 860 VDC.
• Integration with S & C contractor, Milwaukee; 1MW Inverter/Converter/Chopper. Work EMC issues.
• Arc-Flash issues.
Emerson/LiebertNetwork Power Systems Delaware, Ohio 07/2014 to 08/2014
• Lightening Surge design and test I.A.W. IEEE C62.41, ampacity not available in the market.
• Configured facility Delta-Wye Isolation feeds with breakers from the 12,000V Transformer.
• Market served: Hospitals, Networks and internet providers.