Glenn F.
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Autodesk Revit 2024 Commercial HVAC Systems Process Engineering Testing and Troubleshooting woodgas and solar systems

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Experience

  • Woodgas system design engineer Excelleration · Freelance Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 2 mos Colville, WA, United States • Designed a skidded woodgas fueled electric generator for home use including parts, assembly and process diagram drawings, 3D Autocad
    • Fabricated and prototyped the generator.
    • Wrote test stand, operation and safety procedures
  • HVAC Application Engineer Colmac · Full-time Apr 2022 – Jan 2025 2 yrs 9 mos Colville, WA, United States • Commissioned hot water heat pumps onsite to ensure that the heat pumps interfaced with existing piping sizes and control systems per the customer’s P&ID drawings
    • Interfaced with manufacturers’ reps and contractors
    • Adjusted and programmed PLC, VLC and communication interface components to work with new installation and existing MEP infrastructure
    • Performed troubleshooting of HW systems and heat pumps
    • Wrote test stand operation and safety procedures
    • Participated in the development and testing of skidded hot water heat pump systems
    • Adjusted existing submittal packages including component, piping sizing and heat pump sizing to match the customer’s industrial or commercial hot water and/or hydronic requirements
  • Mechanical Engineer (Staff, Process design) Kanto Chemical · Full-time Aug 1998 – Aug 2001 3 yrs Portland, OR, United States • Designed P&ID and piping diagrams and managed installation and commissioning of complete TMAH, DI water and IPA chemical systems used in semiconductor wafer factories/fabs including BOM and submittals
    • Interim Staff Engineer at the Kanto Chemical manufacturing facility, Portland Or
    • Worked with city fire and safety officials to approve new process systems
    • Ensured that systems met applicable ASTM and ASME codes
    • Oversaw the cad design department for the design of P&ID and piping diagrams for chemical delivery systems
  • Mechanical Design Engineer Tokyo Electron Limited · Full-time Aug 1995 – Aug 1998 3 yrs Portland, OR, United States • Oversaw the activities of a design team for CVD vacuum piping systems in an ISO 9001 environment
    • Sourced USA components and materials for the newly designed equipment including the conversion of Japanese P&ID and piping systems to US formats and specifications
    • Performed testing in High Purity worksites and test labs
    • Worked toward attaining ISO9000 standard plantwide for the new facility
    • Interfaced with Japanese nation engineers

Education

  • University of Utah BSME, Mechanical Engineeering 1985 – 1992