Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Inventor Specialist

Quest Global; Bayern; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking an experienced Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Inventor Specialist to lead 3D design efforts for industrial, energy, and infrastructure projects in Germany. You will develop parametric families, maintain model libraries, and drive BIM coordination across disciplines.

The role requires strong Revit and Inventor expertise, familiarity with AutoCAD and Navisworks, and experience in high-voltage projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or a related technical field.
• Proven expertise with Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Inventor for industrial projects.
• Experience with BIM workflows, model libraries, and digital engineering.
• HV substations or HVDC project exposure is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain 3D models for high-voltage switchgear and HVDC systems in Revit.
• Create and manage parametric Revit families for high-voltage equipment.
• Build standardized model libraries and design templates.
• Generate detailed drawings from Revit models for construction.
• Support BIM workflows, tooling automation, and best-practice implementation.
• Advise on Revit and Inventor usage, and compare engineering platforms as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality and compliance.

Skills

Autodesk Revit

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Siemens NX

SAP

BIM

Parametric modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Industrial Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Siemens NX

SAP

Job description

Job Requirements

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking an experienced Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Inventor Specialist with a strong background in 3D design and modeling for industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in creating parametric models, developing and maintaining digital model libraries, and supporting the evaluation and implementation of modern 3D engineering tools. The candidate should be capable of providing technical guidance on the application of Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Inventor, including assessing their suitability for future engineering and design workflows. Experience in high-voltage systems, substations, switchgear, HVDC, or large-scale industrial projects will be considered a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain 3D models and design concepts for high-voltage switchgear and HVDC systems using Autodesk Revit.
• Create and manage parametric Revit families for high-voltage equipment and associated components.
• Build, organize, and maintain standardized model libraries and design templates.
• Generate detailed engineering and construction drawings from Autodesk Revit models.
• Support the development, enhancement, and automation of Revit-based workflows and functionalities.
• Provide technical expertise and consultation on Autodesk Revit best practices and implementation strategies.
• Evaluate and compare Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Revit as engineering design platforms and provide recommendations for future tool selection.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure model quality, consistency, and compliance with project requirements.
• Support digital engineering, BIM, and model coordination activities throughout project execution.
• Ensure adherence to established engineering standards, modeling guidelines, and quality requirements.

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard. We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

Work Experience

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Alternatively, completed vocational training with significant relevant industry experience.

Technical Skills

• Expert knowledge of Autodesk Revit.
• Expert knowledge of Autodesk Inventor.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD.
• Advanced knowledge of Autodesk Navisworks.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of Siemens NX is advantageous.
• Familiarity with SAP and engineering data management processes.
• Experience in BIM methodologies and digital engineering workflows.
• Experience in creating parametric families and component libraries within Revit.
• Strong understanding of 3D modeling, technical documentation, and drawing generation.

Industry Experience

• Experience in energy, power transmission, HVDC, substation, switchgear, industrial plant, or infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Experience in modeling electrical or mechanical equipment within a BIM environment is advantageous.
• Knowledge of engineering standards and design practices relevant to industrial and energy projects.

Language Skills

• Fluent German (written and spoken).
• Good English communication skills (written and spoken).

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Result-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to learning and innovation.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting BIM implementation and digital transformation initiatives.
• Exposure to Revit customization, scripting, or workflow automation.
• Prior experience comparing, selecting, or implementing enterprise-level CAD/BIM platforms.
• Experience in high-voltage substations, switchgear engineering, or HVDC projects is highly desirable.