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Process Piping Mechanical Designer

Location:
Atco, NJ, 08004
Posted:
December 28, 2023

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Joseph G. Smeltzer

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Atco, New Jersey 08004

609-***-****

Professional Experience:

Advansix Chemical- Philadelphia, Pa. (June 2022-Present). Layout of process piping systems and pipe supports.

Process systems included Sulfuric Acid, Cumene, Phenol, City Water for Safety Showers. As-building P&ID’s based on field walk downs.

All projects were utilized in Cadworx 3D-Version 2020, & Autocad 2D-Version 2020.

Sargent & Lundy – Wilmington, De. (Oct. 2009-2018)

Senior Mechanical Designer 2

Main Steam Piping Support Project – Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station:

Modifications to existing pipe supports resulting from hydraulic analysis.

Pipe supports included spring cans, struts & snubbers.

RHR-Cross Tie Piping Modification-Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station

Modification to existing RHR piping system and route 10” crosstie line w/new motor operated isolation valves in units 2 & 3. Re-design of existing pipe supports, and design of new supports.

Adjustable Speed Drive and Reactor Recirc Pump Replacement projects-Limerick Generating Station:

Design of closed loop-demineralized cooling water piping from new heat exchangers from/to coolant cabinets of ASD’s. Tie-in modifications to service water supply/return systems for new layout of heat exchangers.

Service Water As-Built project-Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station:

Conducted several site walk downs to As-Build S.W. piping in support of hydraulic model balance.

Fire Protection piping-Oyster Creek:

Design of new fire protection above/under ground piping/pipe supports for diesel generator building.

All projects performed utilizing Microstation and/or Autocad software.

Fluor Enterprises, Inc. – Mt. Laurel, N.J. (Sept. 2008-Mar. 2009)

Principal Piping Designer

Assigned to a major Heavy Oil Upgrade project for Marathon Refinery in Detroit. Mi. Re-routed existing u/g piping utilities for installation on new equipment, and pipe racks. Routed suction and discharge piping for new asphalt discharge and coker feed pumps.

Assigned to Gasification project for Valero Refinery in Delaware City, De. Routed various piping utilities on pipe rack and to utility stations. Also designed piping supports.

All projects executed utilizing Intergraph PDS, and Microstation.

Jacobs Inc. – Mt. Laurel, N.J. (April 2006 – March 2007)

Senior Piping Designer

Assigned to new “emulsions plant” project. Design of mechanical equipment, and process piping systems. Also assigned to pharmaceutical project designing utility piping, and drainage systems. Design and re-route of utility process piping for oil refinery project. All projects utilizing PDS and/or Microstation.

Fluor Inc. – Media, Pa. (March 2004 – April 2006)

Senior Piping Designer

Assigned to Sunoco oil refinery, responsible for identifying new piping tie-ins, developing isometric sketches, and conducting site walk downs for verification of design.

Design of process waste, storm drainage, and sanitary waste systems for pharmaceutical facilities.

Conducted extensive walk downs for as-built conditions, and construction support of process and utility piping systems in support of a FDA pre-approval pharmaceutical facility.

Fluor Daniel Inc. - Marlton, N.J. (July 1989 – March 2000)

Senior Piping /Mech. Designer

Responsible for design of piping systems including clean steam, cip, usp water, condensate, tank farm distribution, medical gases, potable water, and various drainage systems. Also functioned as department 3D trouble shooter, and trainer. Extensive time spent on various walk downs at site for verification of design. Projects executed utilizing 2d and 3d cad. Projects include oil refineries, chemical facilities, power plants, and pharmaceutical faculties.

Education:

ASSE-Plumbing I and II Philadelphia Community College 1998-2000

Piping Design I and II Philadelphia Engineers Clubs 1990- 1992

Hodgson Vo-Tech Commercial Art & Design, Glasgow, Delaware 1977-1980

Computer Skills:

Intergraph 3D PDS & Equipment modeling

Microstation 2D CAD

Autocad 2D CAD

Microsoft Office Products

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Custom Happy- Bristol, PA (November 2020 to October 2021) general warehouse coordination, pressing, packing and shipping.

Discount Decorative Flags Berlin N.J. October 2020 to May 2022 general warehouse coordination, pressing, packing and shipping.

25 years in process piping design and plumbing design. Projects include Power Plant Facilities, Refineries, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Facilities. Extensive field walk-down experience.

Additional information regarding prior piping and plumbing design experience at companies such as Shaw, RCM Technologies, PSEG Salem nuclear generating station and more available upon request.



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