Shawn Gong

Shawn Gong is a skilled Plant Engineer with substantial experience in the energy and engineering sectors. Currently employed at TransAlta since May 2018, Shawn provides plant engineering services and technical oversight to hydro operations while offering daily support and guidance for technical issues. Prior roles include Mechanical Design Engineer at Seaspan ULC, where Shawn coordinated project disciplines and troubleshot design problems, and Mechanical Engineer at Fluor Corporation, contributing to the development of various engineering systems. Shawn also served as a Research Engineer at Dalhousie University, focusing on advanced control algorithms, and has earlier experience in mechanical engineering roles at NewPage Corporation and The Canadian Salt Co. Ltd. The educational background includes a Master of Applied Science and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, both from Dalhousie University.