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William Bliss

Saint Marys,PA

Summary

Accomplished Sr. Project Electrical Engineer with a proven track record at Domtar, adept in project management and circuit diagnostics. Excelled in leading multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving and leadership abilities, driving projects to successful completion. Reliable and adaptable, excelling in collaborative environments and driving results.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Project Electrical Engineer

Domtar
03.1997 - Current
  • Successfully manage multiple projects by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Provide technical support to E&I maintenance on complex issues, assisting them in finding solutions to problems.
  • Mentor junior engineers, sharing technical expertise and providing guidance on best practices in industry.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, codes, and standards throughout all stages of projects.
  • Evaluate vendor proposals for new equipment purchases, making recommendations based on performance criteria and budget constraints.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop solutions for engineering projects.
  • Coordinate with vendors to identify and procure appropriate equipment necessary for project completion.
  • Utilize various electrical tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems.
  • Involved in electrical reliability which includes thermal diagnostics, transformer oil sampling, fire alarm inspection, high voltage glove program, and meter/electrical equipment testing.
  • Lead the NFPA committee.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
12.1991

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Circuit diagnostics
  • Power systems
  • Motor Control
  • Instrumentation and measurement
  • Control systems engineering
  • Technical Drawings and Schematics
  • Electrical System Design
  • AutoCAD Software
  • PDMA
  • ABB Programming

Timeline

Sr. Project Electrical Engineer

Domtar
03.1997 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Pittsburgh
William Bliss