Nicholas Mahoney

Mr. Mahoney is an Electrical Engineer with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wyoming and a Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from Clemson University.  His responsibilities at S-E-A include providing evaluations regarding the cause of electrical faults and malfunctions that result in losses involving fire, shock, electrocution, arc-flash, and equipment damage.

Mr. Mahoney investigates losses involving power quality, lightning, illumination, and various types of electrical power systems, control systems, marine vessels, motor vehicles, and electric utility equipment, including electric meters, switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, generators, power lines, and solar systems.

Prior to joining S-E-A, Mr. Mahoney worked for an electrical equipment manufacturer in the consulting services division.  He managed projects related to protective relaying, controls, automation, and communications.  He is experienced with programmable logic controllers and programming, design, testing, and installation of protection and control schemes for utility and industrial facilities with voltages ranging from 2400 to 500kV.

Mr. Mahoney is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in multiple states.  His professional affiliations include the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI), the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI), the Georgia Fire Investigator Association (GFIA), the Atlanta Metro Fire Investigator’s Association (MFIA), the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Mr. Mahoney is a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI) and a Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator (CVFI) by the National Association of Fire Investigators, and a Certified Marine Electrical Technician (CMET) by the American Boat and Yacht Council.