Michael Staton

Michael Staton is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in the nuclear energy sector, currently serving as a Senior Principal Engineer at The Babcock & Wilcox Company since June 2014. In this role, Michael provides crucial on-site staff augmentation services for the design of sodium-cooled fast reactors and supports various systems, including containment and recirculating gas cooling systems, focusing on technical expertise and design coordination. Michael also holds a long-standing position at NovaTech, where engineering support is provided to aerospace, defense, and industrial clients. Prior experience includes roles at Babcock & Wilcox mPower and Babcock & Wilcox, specializing in design engineering and quality control. Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech.