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At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine whats possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse, and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.


Reimagine Whats Possible


Air Products, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, has an immediate opening for a Lead Piping Designer at our Allentown Corporate Head Office.
This position works with the Regional Piping & Layout Manager and is primarily responsible for developing safe, fit-for-purpose piping layouts and related project work according to project schedule and budget.

Principal Accountabilities

Software

Prepare 2D plant layouts and plot plans using MicroStation in support of projects and proposals
Model equipment and piping to develop piping model in SmartPlant 3D (S3D) for conceptual layouts, basic design, and detailed design
Generate project work including piping isometrics packages and related reports.
Setup S3D plant and maintain models
Develop design-reuse strategies and products
Checking model attributes using reports
Required Skills and Abilities

Implement design of an assigned piping scope of work in accordance with project specifications, design parameters, codes, company directives and industry practices with direction from the assigned Piping Engineer
Provide documents including but not limited to, estimates and functional strategy in compliance with the issued work instructions, job aids and bid requirements to support projects and proposals
Acquire adequate resources and direct activities of Piping team members to implement project in accordance with project specifications, design parameters, codes, company directives and industry practices
Lead class II (small) projects through all stages of design from feasibility through to handover to Construction ensuring that (1) all design work reference and align with the latest codes, standards, and specifications and (2) costs remain on or under-budget, identifying and communicating all scope changes and/or schedule issues
Lead and document multi-functional model reviews for class II (small) projects
Aim to drive under budget performance- Identification of variations, scope changes or unbudgeted work
Develop design-reuse strategies and products
Written and spoken English communication skills, particularly regarding technical terminology related to piping
Microsoft Office suite
BlueBeam and/or Adobe commenting tools for redlining drawings
SRD & clash detection
Familiarity with global engineering organizations with respect to functions and interactions between different subject areas and support groups is preferred
A minimum 10 years of relevant work experience is required
Experience in piping (and pipe stress preferred)
Experience with drafting tools (AutoCAD, MicroStation, S3D, etc.)
Experience using S3D to model equipment and piping
Experience with SmartPlant Review
Working knowledge of valves, in-line devices and typical support details
Character

Highly motivated and able to work independently and efficiently in a fluid environment with exciting priorities
Open to continuous improvement with a passion for continual development and learning
Communication

Collaborate with other functional groups to gather information needed to produce a comprehensive and constructible design package, relay schedule issues and ensure smooth handover to Construction team
Provide technical support to Piping team as needed
Safety and Standards

Enforce all Air Products' safety requirements, including specifications and standards related to piping design
Review and validate current procedures

Travel

Travel up to 25% including office and site visits
Participate in shop and site inspections and field support
Education and Licensing Requirements

2-year associate degree (preferred) with 10 years of relevant work experience

We are the worlds largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen authorities delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

As a Veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome
Veterans
to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that Veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.


At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plans/401(k), and sick time. You will be eligible for benefits and be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

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