Title: Principal Engineer
Company: American Electric Power
Location: Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Steven Frank, principal engineer at American Electric Power, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Engineers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in mechanical and thermal engineering.
Mr. Frank’s illustrious career in mechanical and thermal engineering spans several decades, marked by his unwavering dedication and expertise in the field. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in mechanical and thermal engineering from Ohio University in 1990. This laid the foundation for a distinguished career path that has seen him rise to prominence in the industry.
Currently serving as the principal engineer at American Electric Power since 2014, Mr. Frank plays a pivotal role in steering critical projects and initiatives. Prior to this role, he held senior positions within American Electric Power, including senior engineer roles at the Kanawha River Power Plant and the Predictive Maintenance Group. His tenure at American Electric Power dates back to 1990 when he began as an engineer at the Gavin Power Plant before assuming roles of increasing responsibility.
Throughout his career, Mr. Frank has been recognized for his technical prowess and leadership acumen. He holds several certifications, including professional engineer licenses in multiple states and certifications in thermography and vibration analysis. His expertise extends beyond technical domains, as evidenced by his civic engagements, such as serving as the vice-chair of the Vibrations Users Group and volunteering with organizations like the American Red Cross and Salvation Army.
Reflecting on his success, Mr. Frank attributes it to his unique personality traits, his willingness to take risks, and his persistence in pursuing his goals. He is highly regarded within his organization as the go-to expert in his field, providing mentorship and training to fellow colleagues. Looking ahead, Mr. Frank envisions further advancements in laser programs at American Electric Power. He aims to see these programs evolve significantly, contributing to the company’s growth and success.
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