1. Richard Mike Rogers
(910) 547-8000
mike.rogers351@gmail.com
Background/
Summary
Over 32 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Procedure
Development, Training, and Quality Assurance for Nuclear Generation and
Services.
Specialized Skills Nuclear System Design
Root Cause Analysis
Project Management
Troubleshooting
Nuclear Auditor
Technical Reviewer
Group Facilitator
Strong Communicator
Interpersonal Skills
Experience Senior ESBWR System Engineer
GEH, Wilmington, NC
2013 – Current
Primary responsibility was to perform assigned system development work
involving preparing system design documents for the ESBWR. This included
development of System Design Specifications and related engineering
analyses for the Drywell Cooling System and Reactor Component Cooling
System. Additionally, prepared preliminary plant water movement plan and
performed technical review of the Reactor and Control Buildings HVAC
System Design Specifications and Solid and Liquid Radwaste System
Design Specifications.
Lead Emergency Core Cooling System (ECCS) Engineer
GEH, Wilmington, NC
2007 – 2013
Responsible for oversight of the Residual Heat Removal (RHR) and Core
Spray (CS) systems of existing GE BWR fleet and backup of other systems.
Responsibilities included attending industry meetings as GEH representative
for the RHR system, and performance of reports and analyses for
acceptability of Power Uprates of existing nuclear plants.
Performed engineering assist assessments for targeted engineering areas for
requesting utilities. Participated in special projects including the NRC
mandated product Spent Fuel Pool Post Severe Accident Level Monitoring
System, Oskarshamn Nuclear Plant RWCU/RHR heat exchanger
replacement feasibility study. Participated on the nuclear systems gas
intrusion project team (NRC Generic Letter 08-01), and the Fukushima
accident response team.
Senior QA Engineer-Project ECCS System Engineer
Progress Energy (formerly Carolina Power and Light), Southport, NC
1983 – 2007

2. Richard Mike Rogers
(910) 547-8000
mike.rogers351@gmail.com
Brunswick Nuclear Plant QA Engineer with primary responsibilities of
performing quality and engineering reviews of plant procedures, processes,
and modification packages to ensure compliance with 10 CFR 50 Appendix
B requirements.
Tactical coordination of the phase-out of the QA Section in the early 1990’s
including development of new assessment procedures. Training of plant
personnel on new organizational responsibilities.
Lead Assessor for the new Nuclear Assessment Department. Primary
responsibilities were auditing and reviewing engineering and plant processes
at Brunswick and other Progress Energy nuclear facilities.
Transferred to the plant Engineering Section in 1997 as the Project ECCS
System Engineer with responsibility (at various times) for RHR, CS, SLC,
CRD, drywell leakage monitoring, ECCS suction strainer performance
monitoring, and backup for other systems. Responsible for tracking and
documenting system performance for nuclear system performance indicators,
development of system health reports and reporting results to Plant
Management, assisting maintenance with planning and scheduling of system
corrective and preventative maintenance, and performing system walkdowns
for observation of system performance and condition.
Education Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) for NC State
University, Raleigh, NC
Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from UNC-Wilmington, NC
Licenses/
Certificates
Engineer in Training (EIT)
Management Advanced Systems Training, Brunswick Nuclear Plant
GE Green Belt Certification
Computer Skills Microsoft Office Suite
DOORS Requirements Management System
GEH Proprietary Records Management System