3D Plant Layout Engineer — Revit/BIM Specialist

ALTEN Technology USA; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a 3D Plant Layout Engineer – Revit/BIM Specialist to design and govern BIM standards, build 3D factory layouts, and integrate equipment into Revit. The role emphasizes creating Revit families, coordinating with vendors, and maintaining federated Navisworks models for clash detection.

The position requires advanced Revit skills, AutoCAD proficiency, and experience with ACC and Bluebeam for collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Advanced experience with Revit, including 3D plant modeling, equipment integration, family creation, and BIM management.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD for layout development, CAD interoperability, and drawing management.
• Hands‑on experience with Navisworks Manage, including model federation, clash detection, clearance analysis, and issue tracking.
• Experience using Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and Bluebeam for collaboration, document management, markups, and revision control.
• Strong knowledge of BIM standards, model governance, shared coordinates, data integrity, and engineering workflows.
• Experience building and maintaining manufacturing or industrial facility layouts, including equipment placement, utility coordination, and material handling systems.
• Ability to create accurate 3D models from 2D factory layouts and maintain synchronization between design documents.
• Experience managing model revisions, release processes, approval workflows, and version history.
• Knowledge of CAD‑to‑BIM workflows and model interoperability for simulation platforms and downstream engineering applications.
• Strong collaboration skills with manufacturing, industrial engineering, facilities, construction, and vendor teams.
• Excellent organizational, problem‑solving, and communication skills in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Developing, maintaining, and governing BIM standards for equipment naming, model ownership, file organization, revision control, and engineering workflows.
• Building and maintaining coordinated 3D factory layouts that integrate manufacturing equipment, utilities, infrastructure, material flow paths, and production systems.
• Creating and managing Revit families, equipment libraries, templates, custom views, and standardized modeling practices.
• Integrating manufacturing equipment CAD models into Revit while ensuring accuracy, maintainability, clearance requirements, and coordination standards.
• Developing and maintaining federated Navisworks models, performing clash detection, tracking conflicts, and supporting issue resolution across disciplines.
• Managing Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) projects, model publishing, permissions, document control, and version management.
• Supporting interoperability between Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Inventor, Bluebeam, and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Converting and synchronizing 2D factory layouts with 3D BIM models while ensuring model accuracy and consistency.
• Coordinating with equipment vendors and cross‑functional engineering teams to validate equipment models, specifications, and layout requirements.
• Providing BIM infrastructure support, model health optimization, training, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of plant design systems.

Skills

Revit BIM

Clash detection

Navisworks

BIM governance

Cross-functional coordination

Drawing management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related technical discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks Manage

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)

Bluebeam

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a 3D Plant Layout Engineer – Revit/BIM Specialist to design and govern BIM standards, build 3D factory layouts, and integrate equipment into Revit. The role emphasizes creating Revit families, coordinating with vendors, and maintaining federated Navisworks models for clash detection.

The position requires advanced Revit skills, AutoCAD proficiency, and experience with ACC and Bluebeam for collaboration.