Nathan Block is an engineering consultant and leader with over two decades of experience in the nuclear power industry. His expertise extends beyond technical analysis to strategic project management, guiding teams through complex engineering challenges while ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards for both legacy and advanced reactor projects. Nathan has successfully led multidisciplinary projects focused on a wide range of analyses. As a co-founder and manager of an engineering firm that typically performed work on fixed-price basis, his ability to see the big-picture while understanding the technical details, and being able to relay both to key project stakeholders, was critical for the success of the company. His ability to oversee high-stakes engineering initiatives, from thermal-hydraulic modeling to radiological dose analysis, underscores his proficiency in both technical execution and organizational leadership.
As a project manager, Nathan excels in aligning engineering objectives with broader business and regulatory frameworks. He has provided oversight for extensive environmental qualification programs, plant life extension initiatives, and risk-based fire protection analyses, ensuring that utilities and stakeholders receive reliable and actionable insights. His leadership in code development and training further highlights his commitment to advancing industry best practices. With a deep understanding of nuclear safety, operational risk management, and technical innovation, Nathan is not only a problem solver but a visionary who bridges technical expertise with strategic decision-making to drive industry advancements.
Nathan is a licensed Professional Engineer in multiple states and holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University.
As a project manager, Nathan excels in aligning engineering objectives with broader business and regulatory frameworks. He has provided oversight for extensive environmental qualification programs, plant life extension initiatives, and risk-based fire protection analyses, ensuring that utilities and stakeholders receive reliable and actionable insights. His leadership in code development and training further highlights his commitment to advancing industry best practices. With a deep understanding of nuclear safety, operational risk management, and technical innovation, Nathan is not only a problem solver but a visionary who bridges technical expertise with strategic decision-making to drive industry advancements.
Nathan is a licensed Professional Engineer in multiple states and holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University.
Nathan Block, PE
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Co-founder and Principal Consultant, Red Wolf Associates PLLC
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Over 25 years engineering experience in the nuclear industry
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Qualifications
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Professional Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer in multiple states
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North Carolina State University
MS, Mechanical Engineering
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North Carolina State University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
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Professional Skills
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Management Evaluation
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Projection Analysis
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Awards
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Employee of the month
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Best Employee 2022
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Best Employee 2021