Computational Design Supervisor - Digital Lab

Management Solutions International MSI; Ajman; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institute in Ajman is seeking a Computational Design Engineer – Lab Supervisor to manage the computational design lab. Responsibilities include assisting students and faculty with design software, maintaining lab operations, and conducting training sessions. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and has strong proficiency in design tools such as Revit and AutoCAD, along with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in computational design and rendering tools.
• Experience in conducting training sessions in computational design software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support students with computational design software.
• Ensure the proper functioning of lab equipment and software.
• Develop and conduct training sessions for students and faculty.
• Manage and install necessary software for design applications.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate digital tools into coursework.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Rhino

Grasshopper

3ds Max

3D printing

Software Installation

IT Support

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computational Design, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Job Summary

A leading educational institute based in Ajmanis seeking a Computational Design Engineer – Lab Supervisor to oversee and manage the college’s computational design lab and the digital fabrication lab. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting students and faculty in utilizing advanced design and modeling software, digital fabrication, 3D printing, maintaining lab operations, managing software installations, and conducting training sessions and workshops.

Key Responsibilities

• Student Support : Assist and support students in using computational design software, including but not limited to Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Grasshopper, 3ds Max , and other relevant applications.
• Lab Maintenance : Ensure the proper functioning of all lab equipment, computers, and peripherals. Regularly update software, troubleshoot issues, and maintain optimal performance of the lab environment.
• Software Installation & Management : Manage and install the necessary software for computational design applications, ensuring compliance with licensing agreements and university policies.
• Faculty Support : Assist faculty members with software-related needs, provide guidance on integrating computational tools into coursework, and support research initiatives that require digital modeling and simulation.
• Training & Workshops : Develop and conduct training sessions and workshops for students and faculty on computational design tools, digital fabrication techniques, and emerging technologies in architecture and design.
• Technology Advancement : Stay up to date with the latest advancements in computational design tools, and digital fabrication, techniques, and industry trends. Recommend and implement new technologies to enhance the lab’s capabilities.
• Collaboration : Work closely with faculty, researchers, and students to support academic projects and ensure the effective use of digital tools in architectural and design education.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computational Design, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Industrial Design, or a related field .
• Strong proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Grasshopper, 3ds Max , and other computational design and rendering tools.
• Experience in 3D printing, lab management, software installation, and IT support within an academic or professional environment.
• Prior experience in conducting workshops, training sessions, or teaching in computational design software.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to software and hardware.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support and train both students and faculty.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with parametric design, generative design, and digital fabrication techniques .
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, C#, or scripting within design software , 3D printing, Laser cutting.
• Experience in integrating AI and machine learning applications in computational design.

Employment Type

• Full-time position with competitive salary and benefits.