BIM Design Engineer

The opportunity

The successful candidate will be part of an international Digital Engineering and Design team, supporting BIM-led design and immersive visualization (VR) for engineering projects a t the Global Engineering Center in Vadodara, India, youll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, diversity, and collaboration. The Transformers Business Unit is leading the way in energy transformation, delivering advanced solutions across a wide range of industries.

This role offers a unique chance to work alongside experts from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to building a sustainable future.

The role focuses on integrating design data, ensuring coordination across disciplines, and supporting digital engineering transformation through BIM methodologies.

How youll make an impact

- The successful candidate will be part of an international Digital Engineering and Design team, supporting BIM-led design and immersive visualization (VR) for engineering projects.
- Develop and maintain BIM models (LOD 200LOD 350) for transformer / data center / infrastructure projects.
- Convert engineering outputs (CAD / Creo / design tools) into data-rich BIM models (geometry + metadata).
- Integrate BIM models with VR platforms (e.g., Unity / Unreal / immersive viewers) for visualization and validation.
- Support VR-based design reviews, enabling immersive walkthroughs for:
- Layout validation
- Clearance and accessibility checks
- Customer presentations
- Prepare models for VR visualization (model simplification, optimization, export workflows such as FBX / IFC).
- Participate in tender-stage BIM + VR deliverables for customer visualization and early decision-making.




- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Control, Factory Engineering) to ensure aligned design representation in BIM and VR environments.
- Manage BIM models within Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms and ensure proper review workflow compliance.
- Support design reviews, issue resolution, and model validation cycles.
- Contribute to digital engineering initiatives, including:
- BIM-to-VR integration workflows
- Automation and reuse of models
- Visualization standards
- Collaborate with global engineering and factory teams to ensure design manufacturability and readiness.
- Participate in training and knowledge-sharing sessions for BIM and VR adoption.

Your background

- B.E / B. Tech Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering.
- 4 to 8 years of experience working in Experience in power, energy or infrastructure projects preferred
- Candidates with higher experience also to be considered.
- BIM tools / CDE platforms.
- VR/visualization engine tools.
- 3D modeling and visualization workflows
- BIM methodology and lifecycle
- LOD 300/500.
- Unity / Unreal Engine (preferred)
- VR/AR visualization platforms
- 3D model optimization and conversion (FBX, IFC formats)
- Exposure to CDE tools (ACC / BIM 360 / Forma)
- Basic understanding of:
- ISO 19650 workflows
- BIM + data integration
- Knowledge of:
- Model coordination / clash analysis
- Engineering data and visualization pipelines
- Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)
- Ability to work across global, cross-functional teams
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
- Visualization mindset (ability to interpret engineering models in spatial context)
- Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills

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