Ralph S. Hill III, ASME Fellow
Managing Member, Hill Eng Solutions LLC
Ralph S. Hill III, ASME Fellow, Chair, ASME Plant Systems Design Standard Committee, retired as a Westinghouse Electric Company Consulting Engineer in 2014 and formed his own company, Hill Eng Solutions LLC. He has over forty-five years of technical and management experience, including more than thirty-five years in planning, engineering design, construction, and modification for the nuclear power industry. In the fourteen years prior to his tenure at Westinghouse, he provided strategic planning, system engineering, risk management, process evaluation, and project management consulting services to the U.S. Department of Energy spent nuclear fuel, radioactive waste management, and nuclear materials disposition-related projects.
Ralph has been actively involved as a contributor and a leader in the promulgation of ASME nuclear codes and standards for over 40 years. Ralph has been awarded the Melvin R. Green Codes and Standards Medal, the Bernard F. Langer Nuclear Codes and Standards Award, the Codes and Standards Distinguished Service Award, and the grade of ASME Fellow. He is past Vice-Chair of the ASME Council on Standards and Certification, past Chair of the ASME Board on Nuclear Codes and Standards, and past Chair of the Boiler and Pressure Code, Section III, Nuclear Construction Standards Committee.
Although retired, Ralph continues his volunteer activities in support of ASME Codes and Standards. Currently, Ralph serves as an Ex-Officio Member of the Board on Nuclear Codes and Standards, and as both champion and Chair of the Standards Committee on Plant Systems Design. Mr. Hill also participates on American Nuclear Society committees that are developing risk-informed and performance-based safety classification and design standards.
Ralph has been actively involved as a contributor and a leader in the promulgation of ASME nuclear codes and standards for over 40 years. Ralph has been awarded the Melvin R. Green Codes and Standards Medal, the Bernard F. Langer Nuclear Codes and Standards Award, the Codes and Standards Distinguished Service Award, and the grade of ASME Fellow. He is past Vice-Chair of the ASME Council on Standards and Certification, past Chair of the ASME Board on Nuclear Codes and Standards, and past Chair of the Boiler and Pressure Code, Section III, Nuclear Construction Standards Committee.
Although retired, Ralph continues his volunteer activities in support of ASME Codes and Standards. Currently, Ralph serves as an Ex-Officio Member of the Board on Nuclear Codes and Standards, and as both champion and Chair of the Standards Committee on Plant Systems Design. Mr. Hill also participates on American Nuclear Society committees that are developing risk-informed and performance-based safety classification and design standards.