CAD/Design Engr

SAIC•Washington, DC

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Computer Aided Design (CAD) Design and Building Information Management (BIM) Engineer to work with the Space Planning Team at NASA Headquarters. The team creates architectural and related-discipline 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) models, families, and components, primarily in Base and Tenant Models. The engineer prepares tenant floor plans and 3D renderings for end-user and management review and approval, and prepares systems furniture and demountable wall service orders for the furniture vendor. The role includes rendering existing and proposed tenant layouts, building structures and spaces, material finishes, furniture, furnishings, equipment, and specialty spaces such as TV studios and auditoriums. It also includes creating reflective ceiling plans showing light fixtures, mechanical supply diffusers and return-air grilles, fire-alarm devices, and sprinkler components; integrating furniture and equipment specifications into the Revit database; and developing BOMA space square footage and calculations within the Base and Tenant Models. The position is part of the Space Planning Team within the NASA Mission Support Headquarters Operations Office. The team works in an open-architecture environment and is primarily teleworking at this time. NASA will provide a laptop computer 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.
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in space planning and interior design.
Extensive hands-on Revit experience creating architectural and related-discipline 3D BIM models, families, and components; the description specifies minimum experience ranging from two to five years and also states five to seven years using Autodesk Revit.
Minimum of seven years of relevant architectural CAD experience.
Experience with Autodesk Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) 2025 or Autodesk Revit 2025 to 2027.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Adobe Pro, and Adobe Illustrator.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software.
Must be a U.S. Citizen with 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 structure, spaces, and material finishes, including walls and floors.
Render furniture, furnishings, and equipment.
Render specialty spaces and equipment, including a TV studio and auditorium.
Create reflective 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 and calculations within the Base and Tenant Models.
Create architectural and related-discipline 3D BIM models, families, and components.