JOHN FRAIOLI JR.
906 Nottinghill Lane
Hamilton,NJ 08619
Tel.: (609) 838-2483 or (631)220-7648
PRESENT STATUS: Versatile, highly motivated,Senior Level Mechanical
Engineer with over 30 years of varied well rounded experience
EDUCATION: Engineering Science Department, Hofstra University , Hempstead,New York.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Engineering experience includes over 30 years in the Power and industrial Sectors. Appointments included: Sr Mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer,
I&C Engineer, Field Engineer, and Marketing Proposal Coordinator
Nuclear power plant experience: Including PWR and BWR plants):
• 6.5 years of systems engineering (i.e. ASME B31.1 mechanical piping systems) including design
review of mechanical system mods.
• 6 years of instrumentation and controls engineering including design review of I&C mods.
Hydroelectric Power Plants (Infrastructure):
• 3 years of systems engineering (mechanical piping systems)
Cogeneration,FGD Systems, Resource Recovery, & Fossil fuel power plants:
• 12 years of systems engineering mechanical piping systems including combined cycle, FGD systems, and refuse burning plants.
• 4 years as a mechanical performance design engineer of utility and industrial boilers (coal, oil and gas fired).
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
04/06 – 05/09 Sr.Mech.Engineer; Shaw Group Inc.,Stone & Webster, Moorestown,NJ.
PSEG Hudson Unit 2 BET Project :
• Developed Specification for LJungstrom Regenerative Air Preheater Modifications;Developed Combustion Air & Flue Gas Process Flow Diagrams; Make-Up Water Feed Pump sizing and pressure drop calc.; Developed Misc. Pump Specification .
• PPl, Brunner Island FGD Retrofit Project : Location Study for 4700 GPM FGD Make-up Water Forwarding Pumps ; P&IDs ; FGD Make-Up Water Feed Pump sizing and pressure drop calc.; Developed Misc. Pump Specification .
6/96 – 9/11/01 Sr. Mech.Engineer for Washington Group International Inc./
Raytheon Engineers & Constructors (Two World Trade Center, NYC).
Assignments:
(A) Northeast Utilities Millstone Unit No. 2, PWR Nuclear Power Station, Assisted in Heat
Load Analysis for Equipment Environmental Qualification; Performed design review of safety
related mechanical system mods at Millstone Site.
(B) AES Parana 750 MW Gas Fired Combined Cycle Proposal
(C) San Roque 400 MW Hydroelectric Power Plant
2/95 - 10/95 Senior Mechanical Engineer for Quad Three Group Inc., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania .
Assignments:
(A) U.S. Naval Education and Training Center, Newport , R.I.,
Lead Mechanical Engineer
• Performance of Isolation Study on 75,000 Lb/Hr steam boilers, Design Specifications for 400,000 Lb/Hr deaerator, tubular air heaters, and underground fuel oil storage system .
(B) Philadelphia Naval Shipyards,
Lead Engineer,
• Isolation and reconfiguration of steam district heating piping, preliminary design of 100,000 Lb/Hr steam district heating plant and nine 150 psig steam boiler systems.
9/93 - 8/94 Senior Mechanical Engineer for Burns and Roe Inc., Oradell, New Jersey.
Assignments:
• Included:Preparation of Steam Generator Contract Technical Specification for PAITON Units 7 & 8,Two 670 MW Pulverized Coal Fired Steam Electric Power Plant Units;
• Technical support for the Cogen Technologies Linden Cogeneration Plant;
• Technical Design Review of EEA Bayonne Cogeneration Plant.
7/93 - 9/93 Senior Mechanical Consulting Engineer for Noell Inc.,3 Herndon, Virginia.
Assignment:
• Double Loop Spray Absorber Tower FGDS Proposal for 650 MW Pennsylvania Electric Co.,
• Homer City Unit #3 Power Plant.
• Responsibilities:
• Engineering selection, preparation of design Calculations, and development of specifications for: 35,000 GPM FGDS Absorber Tower Gypsum Slurry Recycle pumps, 700 HP
• Oxidation Air Compressors, Slurry tanks, and 36" Knife Gate Slurry Isolation Valves.
1/93 - 6/93 Mechanical Consulting Engineer for LILCO, Gas Engineering Department (Special Projects)W _
Department ( Special Projects )
Responsibilities: System engineering including P&ID development for an odorant chemical injection
system for the 1440 PSIG Iroquois Gas Pipeline;
Technical bid evaluation for two 200 GPM Air Cooled Closed Cooling Water Heat Exchangers, pumps,
and associated controls.
12/90 - 11/92 Senior Mechanical Engineer employed with Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, NYC, NY.
Assignment: Hudson River Service Water Intake Feasibility Study For Kamine
South Glens Falls 49MW Cogeneration Plant
Responsibilities:
• Project Engineer/Lead Mechanical Engineer; duties included : coordination of technical input from other disciplines; project scheduling; conceptual routing of underground piping; coordination of environmental/construction permitting efforts; coordination of conceptual design of raw water intake and neutralized waste water outfall on the Hudson River,
• Conversion of existing 300,000 gallon concrete Imhoff tank and associated structure into a raw water storage tank with overhead pump station;
• Selection of two 800 GPM raw water pumps; conceptual design of piping interface with existing service water and neutralized waste piping systems; piping system calculations. JOHN FRAIOLI PAGE 3
Assignment: NYC DOS Betts Avenue refuse burning plant/DOS Queens North Multi-Level Repair Garage.
Responsibilities: Field Engineer responsible for boiler feedwater system piping upgrade, diesel oil storage
Tank system and piping design, and diesel generator operational test. Provided field engineering support
for the installation of the compressed air, central vacuum and vehicle dispensing fluid piping systems and associated
pumps, compressors, valves, and instrumentation.
6/87 - 11/90 I&C/Mechanical Consulting Engineer for Con Edison, Generation and Controls Dept., Process Computer Group.
Assignment: Indian Point Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant Simulator Project.
Responsibilities: Engineering Review of simulated process system packages to ensure computer model fidelity to the actual plant.
8/79 - 6/87 Senior Mechanical Engineer /Instrumentation and Controls Engineer/Field Engineer for Gibbs and Hill Inc., NY Office.
Assignments and Responsibilities are described below :
Assignments:
• Greater Portland Resource Recovery Project, Portland, Maine;
• Bellingham Combined Cycle Plant Proposal;
• Tennessee Valley Authority Browns Ferry Nuclear Project;
• Pennsylvania Power and Light, Susquehanna BWR Nuclear Steam Electric Station
• Texas Utilities Generating Co., Comanche Peak Unit Nos. 1 and 2, PWR Nuclear Power Project.
Responsibilities:
A) Portland Project: Engineering selection of steam piping and equipment.
B) Bellingham Proposal: Assisted in the preparation of the mechanical engineering portion.
C) TVA Project: Design verification of project documentation at Knoxville office.
D) Susquehanna Project: Design review of nuclear safety
E) Comanche Peak Project: Flow balancing analysis of safety piping systems using "PIPEFLOW"
pressure drop computer program; safety heat transfer analyses using "ROOMTEMP", "CONTEMPT" and
"HEATING 5" computer programs; steam gen. compartment pressurization/analysis using "RELAP 4"
Program.
Assignment: Comanche Peak Site, Glen Rose Texas
Responsibilities: Field Engineer responsible for design review of :
(1) instrumentation and controls design changes.:
(2) mechanical design changes.
(3) component modifications.
Assignment: Texas Utilities Generating Co., Comanche Peak Unit Nos. 1
and 2, pressurized water reactor nuclear power plant.
Responsibilities: As Mechanical Engineer performed analysis of plant flood levels resulting
from pipe ruptures and fire suppression actuations; plant tornado analysis and steam break
environmental impact analysis using the "COMPARE" computer code for transient fluid flow;
engineering review of mechanical design changes and component modifications initiated by site
personnel.
Assignment: Egyptian Electricity Authority, Ismailia (Abu Sultan) Units 1, 2 and 3, 450 megawatt
oil fired steamelectric power project.
Responsibilities:
Mechanical Engineer responsible for Systems engineering; development of contract design
specifications for mechanical equipment; technical‚ evaluation of mechanical equipment under bid.
Assignment: Carolina Power and Light Co., Mayo Units 1 and 2 1500 megawatt coal fired
steam electric power project.
Responsibilities:Mechanical Engineer responsible for: Systems engineering; development
of system flow diagrams; engineering selection and procurement of piping, valves,
solution of field engineering problems; witnessed boiler feed pump performance testing.
9/77 - 7/79 Instrumentation and Controls Engineer for consulting engineering firm, Ebasco Services Inc., NY.
Assignments: Louisiana Power and Light Co., Waterford Unit No. 3, pressurized water reactor nuclear power project; Arizona Public Service Co., Cholla Unit No. 4,
coal fired steam electric power project;
Commission Federal De Electricidad Mexico, Laguna Verde Units 1 and 2,
boiling water reactor nuclear power projects.
Responsibilities: Development of contract design specifications for nuclear safety and
non-safety related instrumentation; development of instrumentation and control schematics,
logic diagrams, system flow diagrams and instrumentation) installation design details.
9/73 - 9/77 Mechanical Boiler Design Engineer, Performance Design Engineering Department,
Combustion Engineering Inc., Windsor, Connecticut. Windsor , Connecticut.
Responsibilities: The solution of performance design problems of "On-Line†fossil fuel fired
Utility boilers through analytical studies. The solution of field problems developing in boilers
and boiler auxiliary equipment. Performance design engineering of industrial fossil fuel fired
boilers. Engineering selection of auxiliary boiler equipment including: fans, heat exchangers,
fuel burning equipment, boiler feed pumps, high pressure piping and valves.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME
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