Nicholas Brackett
About Nicholas Brackett
Nicholas Brackett is a Nuclear Mechanical Engineer currently employed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He has a diverse background in mechanical engineering, having previously worked at Westinghouse Electric Company and held various roles in engineering and research.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Nicholas Brackett has been employed as a Nuclear Mechanical Engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2023. His role involves working on projects related to nuclear engineering and mechanical systems. Oak Ridge National Laboratory is located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is known for its research in various scientific fields, including nuclear science.
Previous Experience at Westinghouse Electric Company
Before joining Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Nicholas Brackett worked at Westinghouse Electric Company for a total of four years. He served as a Senior Mechanical Engineer from 2021 to 2023 and as Lead Engineer - Nuclear Island Mechanical from 2021 to 2023. His experience at Westinghouse included significant responsibilities in mechanical engineering within the nuclear sector, contributing to various projects in Augusta, Georgia.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Brackett earned a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2009 to 2014. His education provided him with a strong foundation in nuclear engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Early Career and Research Experience
Nicholas Brackett began his career with several positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the Georgia Institute of Technology for four months in 2014. Additionally, he served as a Team Advisor (Production Supervisor) at Schreiber Foods from 2014 to 2015, where he gained experience in team management and production processes.