About Project
Managed a Power Operated Valves (MOVs & AOVs) Program at AEP’s D. C. Cook Nuclear Power Station. This nuclear station is made up of two Westinghouse’s Pressurized Water Reactors with a combined electrical output of 2200 Megawatts.
Services Provided
Responsibilities included but were not limited to:
- Management of the implementation of the POV program in a quality, timely and efficient manner. Supervision of multi-discipline project engineering team. Project was characterized by aggressive schedule and completion dates with limited resources when compared against the magnitude of the scope of work.
- Revised POV Program Procedures which included identification of methodologies, organizations, responsibilities, interfaces, procedures, and controls necessary for program implementation.
- Responsible for the generation of Mechanical and Electrical System and Component level design basis review calculations.
- Design basis reconstitution and reconciliation.
- Engineering activities intended to improve components reliability and availability.
- Provided engineering support to field activities related to POV testing and component modifications.
- Resolution of design, operational and licensing non-conformances.
- Generation and implementation of process improvements strategies for work activities, data management and documentation, including equipment database and software.
- Development and implementation of Setpoint Control calculations for maintenance department usage in testing activities.
- Involved in the establishment of component diagnostic testing strategies, acceptance criteria, and frequencies.
- Design changes and modifications.
- Provided Personnel Training as related to the development, implementation and maintenance of POV program.
- Supported the utility during regulatory body audits and in the preparation of the applicable audit documents.
- Structural evaluations.
