Peter Schmidt

Peter Schmidt

Mechanical Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Manager at Xcel Energy

  • Education

    • University of Colorado Colorado Springs

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Western Forge

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      Mechanical Engineer

      Lead engineer in time and motion analysis for improvements in Lean Manufacturing. Design and development of prototype tooling for plastics, plastic extrusion dies, and cold-formed steel.

    • US Navy

      Jul 2009 - Sept 2014
      Nuclear Engineer

      Operation of a Naval Nuclear Submarine with command level responsibilities spanning the Engine Room, Navigation & Communication Suites, Missile Systems, and Life Support Systems. Division Officer for Electrical and Auxiliary Divisions for two years, achieving the most successful Shipyard Overhaul and Return to Sea of any US Submarine.

    • Primus Power

      Sept 2014 - Aug 2017

      Technical manager for the integration of Energy Storage at client sites around the world. Responsible for product application feasibility, deployment, commissioning, operation, and future support. Systems and Test Engineer for single flow Zinc Bromine Batteries. Responsible for the design, build, and testing of Primus Power Energy from beta level to full scale production units.

      • Field Manager

        Jan 2016 - Aug 2017
      • Test Engineer

        Sept 2014 - Dec 2015
    • Xcel Energy

      Sept 2017 - now
      Senior Manager, Distribution Design

      Provide supervision and leadership for the design of gas and electric distribution system. Accountable for innovative and cost effective designs, technical matter expertise, and in-depth technical support services to construction and operations. Responsible for balancing customer needs while maintaining Xcel delivery standards and administrative guidelines.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency Response - Hazardous Materials Technician

      Hazard Solutions LLC
      Apr 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Firefighter

      Issued by Kremmling Fire Protection District on Mar 2023
      Kremmling Fire Protection DistrictAssociated with Peter Schmidt
    • Member Board of Directors

      Issued by SUMMIT COUNTY BUILDERS ASSOCIATION INC on Jan 2020
      SUMMIT COUNTY BUILDERS ASSOCIATION INCAssociated with Peter Schmidt