Mr. Nichols has 32+ years of experience in engineering; 14 ½ years as a consulting electrical engineer, 3 years as an electrical contractor, and 14 ½ years in manufacturing.
Mr. Nichols has been responsible for all types of industrial and facilities electrical engineering during his career. This includes power distribution (480V, 2300V, 4160V, & 13kV), lighting, instrumentation and controls, specifications, procurement of major equipment, fire alarms, grounding, communications, data, and lightning protection. He also performs electrical device coordination, fault current, and arc flash studies using SKM software.
Industries: Natural Gas (including LNG), chemical, explosives (DOD & COE), power (TVA, coal, gas, & hydro), textiles, paper, water/waste water, and health care