CAD/Design Engr

SAIC•Washington, DC

11h•Hybrid

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Computer Aided Design (CAD) Design & Building Information Management (BIM) Engineer to work on the Space Planning Team at NASA Headquarters. The role involves hands-on use of Autodesk Revit to create architectural and related-discipline 3D BIM models, families, and components, primarily in Base and Tenant Models. The position supports space planning and interior design by preparing tenant floor plans and 3D renderings for review and approval, developing furniture and demountable-wall service orders, and integrating furniture and equipment specifications into the Revit database. It also involves modeling building structures, spaces, finishes, specialty spaces, equipment, and reflected ceiling plans, as well as calculating BOMA space areas. The candidate will work with the Space Planning Team within the NASA Mission Support Headquarters Operations Office in an open-architecture environment. The team is primarily teleworking. NASA will provide a laptop and related project software.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and two or more years of experience, or a master’s degree and zero years of related experience.
Three to five years of experience in space planning and interior design.
Hands-on Revit experience creating architectural and related-discipline 3D BIM models, families, and components; the posting specifies two to five years in one qualification statement and five to seven years in another.
Seven years of relevant architectural CAD experience.
Experience with Autodesk Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) 2025 or Autodesk Revit 2025 to 2027.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with Microsoft Project, Adobe Pro, and Adobe Illustrator.
U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

Prepare tenant floor plans and 3D renderings for end-user and management review and approval.
Prepare systems-furniture and demountable-wall service orders for the furniture vendor.
Render existing and proposed tenant layouts, including offices, workstation support spaces, and conference rooms.
Render building structures, spaces, and material finishes, including walls and floors.
Render furniture, furnishings, and equipment.
Render specialty spaces and equipment, including the TV studio and auditorium.
Create and render reflected ceiling plans showing light fixtures, mechanical supply diffusers and return-air grilles, fire-alarm devices, and sprinkler components.
Integrate furniture and equipment specifications into the Revit database.
Develop BOMA space square-footage calculations within the Base and Tenant Models.
Create architectural and related-discipline 3D BIM models, families, and components.