Hank Pratte

Hank Pratte is a Mechanical Engineer at NuScale Power since October 2019, specializing in component design with responsibilities including ASME BPVC Section III preparation, GD&T tolerance stack-up assessments, and generating design drawings. Prior experience includes serving as a Faculty Research Assistant at Oregon State University from July 2018 to October 2019, focusing on microchannel array design and budget estimations within the DOE SunShot Project. Hank also worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Oregon State University from 2014 to 2017, where significant contributions were made to recuperator design and computational modeling related to solar thermal applications. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Oregon State University and a Bachelor’s degree in General Engineering with a Mechanical Option from Montana Technological University.