Dana Humphreys
About Dana Humphreys
Dana Humphreys is a Lead Target Control Systems Engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, specializing in control systems for the Second Target Station. With a background in Electro-Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technology, he has over a decade of experience in various engineering roles, including positions at Bechtel Power Corporation and Alstom Power.
Current Role at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dana Humphreys serves as the Lead Target Control Systems Engineer for the Second Target Station at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. In this position, which began in 2020, Dana oversees the design and implementation of control systems critical to the laboratory's operations. The role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure the efficiency and reliability of target control systems.
Previous Experience at Bechtel Power Corporation
Dana Humphreys held multiple positions at Bechtel Power Corporation. Initially, Dana worked as a Control Systems Engineer from 2001 to 2002 in Frederick, MD. Following this, Dana served as a Senior Control Systems Engineer from 2011 to 2013 in Spring City, TN. During this time, Dana contributed to various projects focused on power generation and control systems.
Experience at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Prior to the current role, Dana Humphreys worked as a Process Controls Engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory from 2016 to 2020. In this capacity, Dana was involved in developing and optimizing process control systems, contributing to the laboratory's research and operational goals.
Education in Engineering Technology
Dana Humphreys earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology from Penn State Altoona, studying from 1999 to 2001. Additionally, Dana completed an Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology at the same institution from 1997 to 1999. This educational background provided a strong foundation in engineering principles and practices.
Career at Alstom Power
Dana Humphreys worked at Alstom Power as an Electrical/I&C Engineer from 2006 to 2011 in Knoxville, TN. In this role, Dana focused on instrumentation and control systems within the power industry, contributing to the development and maintenance of essential engineering solutions.