Senior Designer
Plug Power
Company Overview
Plug Power Inc.
Latham, NY, United States
1997
Approximately 3,200 employees (source: stockanalysis.com). Revenue target of $20 billion by 2030 through hydrogen expansion (source: aviseanalytics.com).
What They Do
Plug Power's core technology focuses on hydrogen fuel cells, particularly proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells, and green hydrogen production through electrolyzers powered by renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, and hydroelectric. This innovative approach allows for the splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen, resulting in zero-carbon output (source: netzerocompare.com). Their key products include GenDrive, a PEM fuel cell system designed for material handling vehicles like forklifts, which can recharge in minutes compared to hours for traditional batteries, and GenSure, which provides stationary backup and grid support for various sectors including telecom and utilities (source: plugpower.com). Additionally, Plug Power offers ProGen fuel cell stacks and engines, which are scalable for various applications, and GenFuel, which provides onsite hydrogen fueling infrastructure (source: stockanalysis.com). Their target markets include material handling, e-mobility, stationary power, and industrial applications, with a focus on enhancing efficiency and productivity across sectors such as distribution, manufacturing, and logistics (source: plugpower.com). Plug Power is recognized as a leader in the commercialization of hydrogen fuel cells and is the largest liquid hydrogen buyer in North America, positioning itself competitively against other energy solutions like batteries (source: aviseanalytics.com).
Projects & Track Record
Plug Power has successfully deployed over 60,000 fuel cell systems globally, including more than 180 hydrogen fueling stations. Notable projects include the early adoption of GenDrive technology by the USPS forklift fleet in Capitol Heights, Maryland, in 2017, which marked a significant milestone in the company's history (source: aviseanalytics.com). Key completed projects feature installations for major clients such as Walmart, which has utilized Plug Power's systems to handle significant COVID-19 demand, and Amazon, BMW, Carrefour, and The Southern Company. In 2022, Walmart announced an agreement for up to 20 tons of liquid green hydrogen daily, showcasing the growing demand for Plug Power's solutions (source: netzerocompare.com). Ongoing projects include the manufacturing of megawatt-scale systems at the Vista facility in Latham, NY, and the establishment of hydrogen plants since 2020, alongside a $1.6 billion joint venture gigafactory with SK Group in South Korea (source: plugpower.com). Plug Power's partnerships emphasize the development of GenKey turnkey solutions, further solidifying its position in the hydrogen economy (source: aviseanalytics.com).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Plug Power has achieved significant milestones, including surpassing 1 billion runtime hours for its fuel cells and continuing the rollout of megawatt-scale systems from its Latham Vista facility as of February 2024 (source: plugpower.com). The company also secured a deal with Walmart in 2022 for the supply of 20 tons of daily liquid green hydrogen, highlighting the increasing demand for sustainable energy solutions (source: netzerocompare.com). Additionally, Plug Power has raised a total of $37.12 million historically, with a notable $1.5 billion investment from SK Group in 2021, which has been pivotal for its growth and expansion strategies (source: wikipedia.org). The company has also been involved in the analysis of Bosch's automotive hydrogen strategy, indicating its active role in shaping the future of hydrogen technology (source: cbinsights.com).
Working There
Plug Power offers a diverse range of roles across various departments, including engineering (software, infrastructure, fuel cell design), product management, sales and marketing, operations, and executive leadership. The company employs over 3,200 professionals, primarily concentrated at its headquarters in Latham, NY, which serves as the core hub for its operations (source: stockanalysis.com). The company culture emphasizes innovation and collaboration, with state-of-the-art facilities designed to foster productivity and employee wellness. These facilities include open-plan offices, flexible seating, fitness centers, wellness rooms, and recreational areas, all aimed at creating a supportive work environment (source: salestools.io). Leadership at Plug Power includes CEO Andrew J. Marsh, President Sanjay K. Shrestha, CFO Paul B. Middleton, COO Dean C. Fullerton, and General Counsel Gerard L. Conway Jr., who guide the company through its growth in the hydrogen sector (source: stockanalysis.com).
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Job Description
The Senior Piping Designer is responsible for advance design & development of Piping Systems for hydrogen generation systems & energy transition projects including O&G. This role involves leading design activities, mentoring junior designers & ensuring compliance with industry standards. The candidates should demonstrate strong technical expertise & the ability to manage complex projects with minimal supervision.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead creation and review of 3D models and piping documents (ISO, PSS, GAS, etc.).
- Develop and maintain piping specifications in CADWorx/PDMS/E3D and/or CREO.
- Perform advanced layout design for complex systems (e.g., process units, skid assemblies).
- Review design deliverables for accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams for seamless project execution.
- Identify and resolve design issues proactively, provide technical guidance to junior designers.
- Contribute to development of company standards and best practices.
- Ensure adherence to Quality Management Systems and project schedules.
- Able to understand stress analysis and flexibility outcome & shall be able to integrate results into design in terms of supporting & pipe routing changes.
- Mentor and train junior designers on tools and standards.
- Participate in Project meetings & design reviews meetings.
Education and Experience
- ITI with 11 -14 years of relevant experience or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering (DME) with 8-10 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in CADWorx, E3D/PDMS, and/or CREO for piping and equipment modeling.
- Good understanding of ASME B31.3, ASME dimensional standards & related standards.
- Working knowledge of supporting based on pipe stress analysis and instrumentation integration.
- Ability to lead design team.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel for site visits and project support.
- Ability to represent Plug Power in a professional manner in all interactions; support the philosophy of the organization to provide high-performance output to maximize customer satisfaction.
HSE
- Tasks & responsibilities with HSE.
- Task training courses and participating in safety toolbox meetings.
- Using protection.
- Cooperating on safety improvement.
- Reporting alarming danger, accidents and incidents.
Authorities with regards to HSE
- Entitled to stop working in case of an acute serious safety threat, notifying the manager and relevant others of this.
Competencies (Soft Skills)
- Result Oriented
- Communication Skill
- Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Collaboration, Teamwork, Flexibility
Plug Power, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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About the role
April 4, 2026
Full time
Company
- Pune, India
8-14 years of relevant experience
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