About Edward
Mr. Edward Soltis is a Senior Project Engineer with over 20 years of experience dealing with both large and small scale industrial manufacturing equipment used in the steel and paper industries. He has extensive experience with engineering, design, and installation for a wide range of equipment used to either facilitate higher production rates, cost-saving measures or improve ergonomics. His expertise in surveying and analyzing situations for improving and/or repairing processes in a production environment proved ideal for the field of forensics.
Mr. Soltis has investigated origin and cause cases involving all types of electrical and mechanical failures. These cases include HVAC systems, boilers, plumbing installations, elevators and fire suppression systems to name a few. Through his experience, he has gained a firm understanding of NFPA and IBC codes for various municipalities throughout the surrounding area.
Mr. Edward Soltis is a Senior Project Engineer with over 20 years of experience dealing with both large and small scale industrial manufacturing equipment used in the steel and paper industries. He has extensive experience with engineering, design, and installation for a wide range of equipment used to either facilitate higher production rates, cost-saving measures or improve ergonomics. His expertise in surveying and analyzing situations for improving and/or repairing processes in a production environment proved ideal for the field of forensics.
Mr. Soltis has investigated origin and cause cases involving all types of electrical and mechanical failures. These cases include HVAC systems, boilers, plumbing installations, elevators and fire suppression systems to name a few. Through his experience, he has gained a firm understanding of NFPA and IBC codes for various municipalities throughout the surrounding area.
Education
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Bachelor of Science, Mechanical EngineeringPenn State University – Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Associates Degree, Mechanical Engineering TechnologyPenn State University – Ogontz, Pennsylvania

Areas of Expertise
- Equipment Breakdown
- Code Analysis
- Heavy Equipment
- Equipment Damage Assessment
- Equipment Repair/Replacement Scope and Cost Analysis
- Machine Safety and Guarding/Accidents
- Material Failure Analysis
- MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing)
- Product Testing and Failure Analysis
- Electrical Fires
- Electrical Failure Analysis
- Electrical and Equipment Failure Analysis
- Electrical Failures/Incidents
- Electrical Installation Standards
- Electrical Codes and Regulations