Boris Malovic

Experience

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  Alstom Power

  Oct 2007 - Oct 2016

  Conducted technical and gate assessments in accordance with ALSTOM's quality procedures for product development. Managed up-gradation of GT24 MXL, GT24MXL2, and enhanced load products. Coordinated with cross-functional teams in order to enhance product development process. ● Spearheaded major gas turbine upgrade projects on GT24 fleet from start till completion.● Achieved a high degree of client satisfaction by finishing the field implementation process in 84 days and reducing potential risks. Show less Directed power plant up-gradation projects requiring tendering, detailed engineering, and erection in the water-steam cycle. Completed thermodynamic calculations and set technical specifications for various water-steam cycle components such as pumps, control valves, heat exchangers. Oversaw overall on-site project installation operations. Performed inspections on 24/26 gas turbines, generators, and associated steam turbines to examine conditions of equipment and recommended process improvement measures. Evaluated critical compressor and structural parts to verify part integrity and estimate future results. Conducted extensive research on viability of power enhancement on several Gt24 engine versions, including steam injection, peak firing, and high fogging. ● Completed risk assessments and cost estimates for several products in thermal service portfolio relating to fuel gas compressor bypass, low part load/operation, and steam injection reactivation for first implementations in GT24 fleet.● Presented technical and strategic guidance to numerous GDF Suez divisions in United States, including Midlothian, Hays, Blackstone, and Bellingham.● Negotiated long-term service agreements with clients. Show less

  • Research and Development Project Manager

    Oct 2012 - Oct 2016

  • Technical Fleet Manager / Technical Project Manager

    Oct 2007 - Oct 2014
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  GE

  Oct 2016 - now

  Perform root cause analysis on various turbines and compressors, including redesigning and rigorous field-testing of compressor Blade19 failure on GT13E2 MXL2 fleet. Compile details of incidents/issues in both the system and technical information letters. Communicate with clients to address complex technical issues based on detailed root cause analysis. Develop statistical models to manage damaged gas turbine fleets.● Led and mentored team members throughout the project, conducted technical assessments of plant equipment, and executed corrective/preventive actions.● Minimized chances of occurrence of technical risks by quantifying and controlling exposures while supporting commercial risk teams. Show less Defined technical specifications, generated incident reports, and offered recommendations for revamping of large gas turbine. Provided technical support to engineers throughout renovation process. Trained employees to perform root-cause analysis of incidents, implement corrective/preventive actions, and provide technical reviews. Reduced the chances of critical incidents and provided methods to manage affected gas turbine fleets through statistical modelling. ● Supervised a team of qualified engineers to manage overall operations of GT13E2 fleet (180 gas turbines around the world), resolve queries of customers regarding gas turbine, and eliminate technical risks factors impacting business of company.● Improved power plant reliability and maintainability through effective initiatives. Show less

  • Senior Engineer/Root Cause Analysis leader

    Oct 2018 - now

  • Technical leader - GT13E2 gas turbine type fleet

    Oct 2016 - Oct 2018