Senior Designer, Piping

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Non-Solicitation:  We are not currently accepting third-party agency candidates for this position. Any agency candidate submitted to any employee of Exyte may be contacted by Exyte without obligation to the third-party agency.

The Senior Designer, Piping provides design support for piping, hanger supports, details and construction documents for the following systems (to include but not limited to): high purity gases, chemicals, upstream and downstream biologics processing, fill/finish, high purity water, waste treatment, and clean process and support utilities, equipment layouts, and the like. Also assist in mentoring interns and less experienced designers in piping activities.

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• Develop Piping construction documents using architectural and equipment background layouts and system performance requirements defined by the project leadership team
• Assists senior staff with services during construction, including responding to RFIs, shop drawings, submittal reviews and as-built drawings
• Assists in pre-design project activities, such as site assessment, site plan review, and verification of as built conditions
• Assists project team to develop optimum system sizing, routing, materials, and space management for mechanical and piping systems
• Contributes to continuous improvement of Piping Standards (e.g., 2D CAD Blocks and/or 3D Families etc.)
• Coordinate and lead a team of designers in multiple High Value Engineering Centers
• Design projects in compliance with engineering codes (e.g., ASME B31.3), standards, principles, relevant specifications, and contractual requirements
• Assists in the production of construction documents under the supervision of a Professional Engineer and Lead Designers, while coordinating with other disciplines (e.g., Structural, Electrical, Process etc.)
• Participate in interdisciplinary review and checking of project deliverables 
• Mentor interns and less experienced designers on project teams
• Assists in the development of construction drawings, details, schedules, and diagrams for piping systems
• Advanced understanding of piping and routing technologies and associated components
• Perform quality control reviews of work developed by others
• Perform clash detection reviews and facilitate space management meetings
• Understand the importance of pipe stress analysis and pipe flexibility for thermal growth in piping systems
• Assist in providing technical expertise for studies and design efforts
• Assist in developing Piping List (i.e., Line, Valve, Specialty & Tie-in etc.)
• Perform site surveys, as built and material take-off (MTO)
• Other duties as assigned

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Exyte Group.

Show your expertise

• 8+ years of experience
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associates degree with technical focus preferred
• Good time management skills, strong work ethic and attention to details
• Proficient in the use of Autodesk Building Systems Software
• Individual must possess strong communication and organizational skills
• Strong team player with an ability to build effective working relationships
• Energetic and self-motivated
• Ability to effectively lead others
• Ability to interpret construction and vendor documents
• Intermediate knowledge in understanding Process, Structural, I&C, Electrical & Mechanical documents
• Autodesk Building Systems Software
• Plant 3D & Revit
• Advance field and plant site experience