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Ed McArthur

Curriculum Vitae
Edgard R. McCarthur, Jr.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Principal Field Engineer / Large Rotating Apparatus
POWER ENGINEERING

Irvine, CA
1990 to Present

Mr. McArthur brings over twenty-two years of world wide optical alignment experience to Power Engineering. Mr. McArthur's experiences includes the introduction of the use of optical tooling methods for the measurement of rotating equipment alignment, authored "Optical Alignment-A Training Manual Applied to the Alignment & Thermal Growth of Rotating Equipment."

Mr. McArthur has provided services to the major oil and gas companies, utility companies, rotating equipment manufacturing facilities and machinery repair facilities.

9/88-12/89
Tern Technology Inc. Optical Alignment Specialist
12/85-9/88
Bently Nevada Corporation Optical Alignment Specialist
3/84-12/85
Compressor Engineering Corporation Optical Aligning Dept.
  2/81-2/84
Turbo Services Inc.  
  8/79-2/81
Dresser Industries, Inc.  
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • Introduced the use of Optical Tooling methods for the measurement of rotating equipment alignment
  • Spearheaded Optical Alignment Program for Aramco Uthmaniah Gas Plant, Saudi Arabia
  • Established and administered training programs to PT Badak, Bontang, East Boreo, Indonesia
  • Author of "Optical Alignment-a Training Manual Applied to the Alignment & Thermal Growth of Rotating Equipment.

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