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Anthony Palumbo

Roscoe

Summary

Accomplished Mechanical Engineer with a proven track record at TerraPower possessing strong knowledge of engineering principles, mathematics and physics, and utilization of CAD software. Committed to providing accurate work with an eye for detail. Consistently commended for meeting stringent project deadlines under budget. Brings excellent interpersonal and communication skills learned as a U.S. Navy Veteran to work effectively with colleagues, management, and vendors.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Fluid Systems Design Engineer

TerraPower
11.2023 - Current
  • Created, reviewed, and approved computer-assisted design (CAD) technical drawings including piping and instrumentation diagrams and process flow diagrams.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents for system ALARA concerns and analysis resulting in component development savings.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents to characterize system shielding concerns with outputs for vendor advancement.
  • Improved quality by conducting detailed design reviews for system design basis documents, specifications, and interface control documents.

Mechanical Engineer III

SHINE Technologies
08.2017 - 08.2023
  • Responsible engineering lead for seven plant and process system designs including radiological HVAC, lab ventilation, and cooling water systems. Authored and revised design criteria, calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Managed design and manufacturing teams to build proprietary process systems within aggressive cost and time constraints by verifying construction documentation to meet owner requirements and vision.
  • Created, reviewed, and approved CAD technical drawings and models. Evaluated system safety and oversaw plant construction for responsible systems.

Helicopter Mechanic (WG-10)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
09.2006 - 09.2013
  • Conducted thorough inspections of helicopter components, ensuring operational safety and reliability.
  • Conducted comprehensive airframe and structural overhauls to maintain peak performance levels while minimizing in-service related problems.
  • Completed structural repairs and high-time replacement of structural components on the entirety of the U.S. Coast Guards HH-60J and HH-65 airframes. Each airframe was deconstructed, repaired, and returned to service over a 30-day timeline.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced tools for accurate and timely solutions.

Airframe Structural Mechanic

Sikorsky Support Services
09.2004 - 09.2006
  • Worked as a hand selected member of a four-person team to retrofit U.S. Coast Guards HH-60J helicopters primary gearbox supporting structure over an accelerated timeline.
  • Expedited urgent repairs with focused attention to detail while adhering to strict safety protocols under high-pressure situations.
  • Played a vital role in maintaining excellent safety records by consistently adhering to established procedures and reporting potential hazards.

Airframe Structural/Hydraulic Mechanic

United States Navy, USN
08.1999 - 08.2004
  • Two forward deployments to the Middle East.
  • Detachment shift supervisor and collateral duty quality assurance representative.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic systems to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Improved system reliability by performing regular maintenance checks.
  • Conducted non-destructive inspections (NDI) for identifying potential failures and preventing downtime.
  • Enhanced equipment performance with timely troubleshooting and repair activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI
06-2017

Skills

  • Engineering Principles
  • Design development
  • Design verification

  • Technical documentation drafting
  • Specification development
  • Engineering drafting techniques

Interests

Interests outside of work include:

  • Home renovations and repair
  • Automotive and motorcycle repair/restoration
  • Coding and Programming

Timeline

Fluid Systems Design Engineer

TerraPower
11.2023 - Current

Mechanical Engineer III

SHINE Technologies
08.2017 - 08.2023

Helicopter Mechanic (WG-10)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
09.2006 - 09.2013

Airframe Structural Mechanic

Sikorsky Support Services
09.2004 - 09.2006

Airframe Structural/Hydraulic Mechanic

United States Navy, USN
08.1999 - 08.2004

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Anthony Palumbo