gavin henderson

nuclear safety analysis engineer

About

Experienced and versatile Nuclear Engineer with almost 10 years of combined experience in analysis and field work.

Country

united states

City

camden

Industry

mechanical or industrial engineering

Skill

nuclear engineering, power plants, engineering, nuclear, heat transfer, engineering design, systems engineering, nuclear energy, reactor, safety analysis, thermal, plant, fuel

Experience

engineer i and ii

areva np

2010-10 - 2011-9 · 1 yr

Supported reload analysis activities for Sequoyah Nuclear Plant. Prepared Partial and Final Core Loading Plans for refueling outages, as well as, an analytical study for an alternative Low Enriched Uranium core for possible implementation in Sequoyah Unit 2.

engineer i

areva np

2009-6 - 2010-9 · 1 yr 4 mos

Supported the U.S. EPR Design Certification project. Contributions included Main Steam Line Break and High Energy Line Break calculations.

research assistant

purdue university

2006-5 - 2009-5 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Worked as a Research Assistant at the Multi-Phase and Fuel Cell Research Lab. Built and tested a prototype condenser system to model General Electric's Passive Containment Cooling System for the ESBWR plant. Data was analyzed and modeled to investigate heat transfer properties.

nuclear safety analysis engineer

holtec international

2013-11 - Present · 12 yrs 11 mos

Supporting the design and safety analysis engineering calculations to support the Holtec SMR-160 candidate design development.

engineer ii

areva np

2011-10 - 2012-2 · 5 mos

Supported the U.S. EPR Design Certification project. Contributions included hydrogen generation during a Design Basis Accident and Small Break LOCA calculations. Developed responses to technical questions in Request for Additional Information submittals to the NRC.