Mike Pyne
About Mike Pyne
Mike Pyne is a Mechanical Engineer with a decade of experience at Hatch in Mississauga, Ontario. He specializes in weld repair procedures, pipe stress analysis, and offshore welding standards.
Work at Hatch
Mike Pyne has been employed at Hatch as a Mechanical Engineer since 2014. Over the course of his 10-year tenure in Mississauga, Ontario, he has taken on various responsibilities that include compiling weld repair procedures and reviewing mechanical test results. His role also involves performing pipe stress analysis, which is essential for ensuring the integrity of piping systems. Additionally, he coordinates requirements with fabrication shops and reviews non-destructive examination (NDE) results, contributing to the overall quality assurance in engineering projects.
Education and Expertise
Mike Pyne holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Dalhousie University, where he studied from 2010 to 2012. Prior to this, he attended Cape Breton University from 2007 to 2010, focusing on Engineering. His educational background has equipped him with expertise in offshore welding procedures and knowledge of CSA W47 and CSA W59 standards. This foundation supports his current engineering responsibilities, including the creation and compilation of welding procedure specifications (WPS), preliminary welding procedure specifications (pWPS), and procedure qualification records (PQR).
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Hatch, Mike Pyne worked as a Teaching Assistant in Numerical Methods at Dalhousie University for three months in 2012. This role involved assisting students in understanding complex engineering concepts. Additionally, he worked at Sobeys as a Clerk from 2005 to 2011, where he gained valuable experience in customer service and retail operations. These positions contributed to his professional development and understanding of teamwork and communication in various settings.