James Wilson, P.E.
About James Wilson, P.E.
James Wilson, P.E., is a Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer at thyssenkrupp, specializing in process design and machinery procurement with extensive experience in the EPC project lifecycle.
Current Position at thyssenkrupp
James Wilson, P.E., currently holds the title of Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer at thyssenkrupp. He works remotely from Steamboat Springs, CO. In this role, he leverages his extensive engineering background to handle complex rotating equipment projects.
Previous Experience
James Wilson has substantial professional experience in the engineering field. Prior to his current role, he served as a Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer at thyssenkrupp in Greenwood Village, CO from 2014 to 2017. Before joining thyssenkrupp, he worked at URS Corporation in Denver, CO as a Rotating Machinery and Packaged Process Equipment Engineer for eight years. Earlier in his career, from 2002 to 2006, he was a Student Engineer at FMC Corporation.
Educational Background
James Wilson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. His formal education provided a foundation that has since been built upon through various professional experiences and licensures in multiple states.
Professional Licensure
James Wilson is a licensed mechanical engineer in Colorado, Louisiana, and South Carolina. He holds NCEES records, which facilitate quick licensure in other states, ensuring his credentials are recognized and can be easily transferred as necessary.
Engineering Expertise
James Wilson has specialized expertise in the full EPC project lifecycle, from pre-FEED equipment estimates through detailed engineering, procurement, commissioning, and start-up. He is proficient in the design, specification, and procurement of various machinery and packaged equipment including API 617 centrifugal compressors, API 612 steam turbines, and API 616 gas turbines. Additionally, he has worked with over 100 API 610, ASME B73, and ISO pump services, and is skilled in handling API 619 propane and CO2 refrigeration compression and API 685 sealless centrifugal pumps.
Specialized Technical Skills
James Wilson's technical skills extend to hydrogen electrolysis and compression, ammonia, urea, nitric acid, UAN processes, and auxiliary services such as steam, condensate, and boiler feed water. He is also knowledgeable in cryogenic H2S and CO2 separation from methane and turbo-expander plants producing natural gas liquids (NGLs), as well as the sales gas pipeline compression and gas storage/pipeline compressor stations.