Timothy Parker

About Timothy Parker

I have ten years of experience providing electrical engineering services to the power industry. I design electrical power substations of transmission and distribution systems. Work activities include but not limited to: development of one line diagrams, AC and DC schematics, Device Developments, AC and DC Power Panel and Load Designs, Panel Layouts, Wiring Diagrams, generator and relay protection systems, transformer sizing, protective relay coordination, preparation of sizing calculations for station batteries and chargers, surge arrestor design, equipment and installation specifications with bid evaluations and contract support.I have worked on high voltage switchyards, substations and transmission lines, including the development of electrical configurations, application of electrical equipment and design of protective relaying schemes. In addition to substations, I have also worked on power plant auxiliary systems.

Experience

1. Senior Substation Engineer

   Applied High Voltage, Llc

   Aug 2024 — Present · Albany, NY, US

   Position Summary:The position assumes the responsibilities of an electrical engineer performing design of LV, HV, EHV electrical power systems with emphasis on design of electrical power substations of transmission and distribution systems. Responsible to lead a team of engineers and drafters for substation engineering design projects including detailed electrical and physical design for high voltage substation projects.Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:Practical knowledge and understanding of Engineering/Procurement/Construction types of projects.Coordinating project flow and issues between all engineering discipline and project management.Providing engineering support to project management, procurement and construction on all stages of projects.Coordinate and lead multi-disciplines engineering team to efficiently execute engineering and design of substation/transmission projects.Developing single-line switching and protection diagrams.Creating equipment specifications and supporting procurement of equipment including working with vendors and review of the vendor/contractor-proposed equipment.Developing three-line and DC schematic diagrams.Developing and maintaining a bill of material.Developing cable and conduit schedule, including sizingConducting the required calculations and creating reports: AC and DC systems including sizing DC battery, overvoltage protection and coordination, conduit fill, grounding, lightning protection, etc.Developing control panel layouts and wiring diagrams; Selecting protective devices and ratings.Review and coordination of substation physical drawings and calculations including general arrangements, clearances, details, conduit, grounding, lightning protection, etc.Assure that all engineering documents and records are properly maintained.Coordinate with purchasing and quality control personnel.

Education

• SUNY New Paltz

  Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

  2005 — 2009

• SUNY New Paltz

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

  2018 — 2022

• Newburgh Free Acadamy

  HS

  2001 — 2005