Mechanical BIM Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. Gables Search Group scores B on the Alion truth index.
Engineers should be knowledgeable in the use of AutoDesk REVIT for the creation of power systems and infrastructure.
Develop and Coordinate Elaborate Power Distribution Systems in an Expanding Market
Are you a BIM or MEP engineer with experience in Revit looking to tackle intricate, customized systems linked to actual power infrastructure?
This role offers a chance to advance your engineering career by contributing to expansive electrical distribution projects, collaborating with various teams to see projects from planning to completion.
We are collaborating with a reputable manufacturer in the electrical power industry based in Franklin Park, IL, seeking to expand their engineering team due to increased demand and project expansion.
Reasons to Apply
- Competitive salary range of $95,000-$115,000 dependent on experience
- Opportunity for annual bonuses
- Hybrid work schedule with one remote day per week
- Flexible work hours for a better work-life balance
- Established company with consistent growth in a high-demand sector
- Hands-on involvement in complex, project-specific assignments
- Direct collaboration with manufacturing and project teams
- Excellent internal opportunities for career advancement
- Employee-centered culture with various events and recognition programs
Role Summary
As the Senior Mechanical BIM Engineer, your responsibilities will involve creating and coordinating detailed BIM models and plans for electrical and mechanical systems within intricate power distribution projects.
You will be a crucial link between engineering, project management, clients, and manufacturing to ensure precise and feasible designs for production and installation.
This position is not confined to desk-based design work, as you will be actively engaged in problem-solving and supporting projects throughout the design-to-delivery process.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and coordinate Revit-based models for electrical and mechanical systems
- Prepare layouts, schematics, and detailed design documentation
- Collaborate across various teams to address design issues
- Provide support throughout the project implementation process
- Integrate design changes and updates into models
- Ensure designs adhere to codes, standards, and project requirements
- Engage with manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility
- Participate in project coordination and troubleshooting meetings
- Maintain accurate documentation and version control
Qualifications
- 2-7 years of experience in BIM, MEP, or design engineering roles
- Proficient in Autodesk Revit (mandatory)
- Previous experience in consulting engineering or electrical contractor roles
- Ability to interpret 2D drawings and construction documents
- Expertise in coordinating MEP systems with BIM
- Familiarity with tools like Navisworks is advantageous
- Strong communication skills and ability to work across functions
- Capacity to translate directives into accurate designs
Unique Aspects of the Role
- Engage in power and electrical infrastructure projects rather than standard building design
- Gain insight into manufacturing processes and real-world system execution
- Work on custom, project-specific engineering rather than repetitive tasks
- Join a stable company with strong internal growth trajectory
- Contribute to a team where engineering work directly impacts final systems
Work Environment
- Primarily office-based, with exposure to manufacturing settings
- Occasional visits to project sites or installations
- Collaborative and team-oriented engineering environment