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Nuclear Reactor Safety Systems test - a daunting task
Test Engineer, Safety Systems, Nuclear Reactor (Former Employee), Township of Cranberry, PA –
Pros: exciting new field, excellent facilities, tremendous support
Cons: wish i had been able to stay
Walking in the door I faced a vertical learning curve. I was blessed to be working with four other engineers with combined experience over 100 years...They were excellent mentors...In the course of my nine month contract I created over 300 tests/procedures for the reactor safety systems fans...
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report preparation
Field Service Report Consultant (Former Employee), Monroeville, PA –
worked with others and prepared reports for Westinghouse and customers
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Good work environment
Structural Designer for China Nuclear Power Plants (Former Employee), CranberryTwp, PA 16066 –
Pros: good amenities for contractors
Best job i've ever worked
excellent work environment
management good
co-workers good
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Very productive workplace with a high employee value system
Environmental Lab (Former Employee), Baltimore, Maryland –
Pros: career oriented
Encourages initiative, self motivation and complete autonomy.
Awards employees for outstanding performance.
Limited supervision.
Welcomes employee feedback.
Offers many programs for enhancement. i.e. Diversity, Ethics and Management Leadership training courses.
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1250 miles from elderly parients
Cognizant Test Engineer (Former Employee), Carlsbad –
· Nuclear HVAC system work package development and system modification package completion
· Craft supervision of large valve actuators, HVAC, Mechanical, I&C, and Electrical systems
· I&C modifications involving replacing existing relay based controls with digital upgrades; upgrades include design, installation, set point adjustments and post modification – more...  testing.
· I&C modifications to improvements to emergency shutdown and restart of critical plant equipment with emergency power
· Modifications to 4160 and 480 volt electrical switchgear
· Load calculations
· Duct sizing
· Equipment selection of 800HP exhaust fans
· CAD 3D modeling of complex duct and piping arrangements
· Cost estimating and design of 800 HP 4160 electrical system addition – less
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I hired in Pittsburgh and within a week they moved me to Southfield Michigan then promoted to outside sales Then promoted to to Public Power in KC
Eng Sales Manager (Former Employee), Detroit, Wichita, Overland Park KS, Jacksonville –
Pros: all open door policies.
Cons: not a single regret
It was terrific with much to learn. I was the only BS in company history to get on the training program reserved for EE. There was a lot of travel.After KC I was promoted to Jacksonville. I was able to make my own decisions about business so that was fun. The rest is in my resume.
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Wesstinghouse was intersting I learned alot while emloyed there
Electonic Technician (Former Employee), Charleston, SC –
Pros: they treated their employes with respect
Mrs. Bender was responsible for the fabrication, installation, intragration of multiple systems cables, and optical cables for the power skids at Westinghouse.
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