Wanda R. serves as a Principal Engineer at Framatome, where she leverages her extensive expertise in thermal-hydraulic analysis to enhance the safety and efficiency of power generation systems. With a strong focus on Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) technology, Wanda has played a pivotal role in...
Wanda R. serves as a Principal Engineer at Framatome, where she leverages her extensive expertise in thermal-hydraulic analysis to enhance the safety and efficiency of power generation systems. With a strong focus on Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) technology, Wanda has played a pivotal role in conducting safety analyses that support critical operational changes, including power uprates and the introduction of new fuel types. Her proficiency in engineering simulation software, particularly RELAP5, enables her to model complex thermal-hydraulic interactions within reactor subcomponents, allowing for accurate simulations of transient scenarios that are crucial for operational safety and performance optimization.
Wanda's current projects involve collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to validate engineering models and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Her technical reporting skills are instrumental in communicating complex analytical results to stakeholders, thereby facilitating informed decision-making processes. Recognized for her exceptional organizational and leadership capabilities, she mentors junior engineers, providing them with advanced technical support and guidance that fosters a culture of continuous learning and innovation within her team.
In addition to her technical acumen, Wanda is adept at project planning and management, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget while meeting the highest quality standards. Her commitment to excellence is further underscored by her proficiency in Six Sigma methodologies, which she applies to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency. As the energy sector increasingly shifts towards renewable sources, Wanda is also exploring innovative solutions that integrate traditional power generation with sustainable practices, positioning Framatome at the forefront of the evolving energy landscape.
