Sr. Special Systems Designer

Arora-Engineers,-Inc.-; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ARORA ENGINEERS, LLC seeks a Senior Special Systems Designer to deliver advanced technical design and construction documents for telecom, security, IT, and other low-voltage systems across aviation, transportation, and infrastructure projects.

Collaborating with the Director of Special Systems Project Delivery, you will develop Revit models, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and ensure efficient project delivery aligned with ARORA quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements: degree in engineering/related field and 8+ years in Special Systems design with Revit/CAD production.
• Apex requirements include ability to develop Revit-based construction documents for complex projects.
• Preferred but not required: aviation/transportation experience and industry certifications.

Responsibilities

• Designs Special Systems including Telecom, Security, IT, and other low-voltage systems.
• Coordinates with architects, engineers, clients, and disciplines to integrate Special Systems into designs.
• Supports Design Leads and Project Managers through planning, design, bidding, and construction administration.
• Participates in meetings, design reviews, field investigations, and client coordination.
• Develops coordinated Revit models, construction documents, drawings, layouts, schedules, and technical documentation.
• Develops and coordinates engineering design packages to support schedules and milestones.
• Reviews production work for quality, coordination, and constructability before QA/QC.
• Provides guidance to junior designers in production, Revit workflows, and documentation standards.
• Assists with specifications, cost estimates, shop drawings, RFIs, and construction support.
• Contributes to development and improvement of design standards and workflows.

Skills

Special Systems engineering

Engineering design process

Communication and coordination

Multi-project support

Construction documents production

Revit/CAD proficiency

Coordination tools (AEC Cloud/Navisaw)

Aviation/transportation experience

Education

Engineering degree (Assoc./Bachelors) or related field

8+ years in Special Systems design & Revit/CAD production

Revit-based construction documents experience

Aviation/transportation/large infra experience

Industry certifications preferred (RCDD/PSP/CTS/NICET/CCNA/PMP)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Navisworks

Job description

Job Details

Position Type: Full Time
Job Category: Design
Overall Responsibility

The Senior Special Systems Designer provides advanced technical design and engineering production support for aviation, transportation, and infrastructure projects involving Telecom, Security, Passenger Systems, Information Technology, and other low-voltage systems.

Working closely with the Director of Special Systems Project Delivery, this position supports project execution by developing coordinated engineering designs, Revit models, construction documents, and technical deliverables while assisting with production planning and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and in accordance with Arora quality standards. The role combines technical design expertise, advanced Revit proficiency, engineering production experience, and project coordination to support successful delivery across the Special Systems Practice.

Essential Functions

• Performs design of Special Systems including Telecom, Security, Information Technology, and other low-voltage systems.
• Coordinates with architects, engineers, clients, and other disciplines to integrate Special Systems into overall project designs.
• Supports Design Leads and Project Managers throughout planning, design, bidding, and construction administration.
• Participates in project meetings, design reviews, field investigations, and client coordination.
• Develops coordinated Revit models, construction documents, engineering drawings, layouts, schedules, and technical documentation using company-standard design platforms.
• Develops and coordinates engineering design packages to support project schedules and delivery milestones.
• Reviews production work for quality, coordination, completeness, and constructability prior to formal QA/QC reviews.
• Provides technical guidance and mentoring to junior designers in engineering production, Revit workflows, and documentation standards.
• Assists with technical specifications, cost estimates, shop drawing reviews, RFIs, and construction support.
• Contributes to the development and continuous improvement of Special Systems design standards, documentation practices, and production workflows.

Qualifications Needed Skills

• Knowledge of Special Systems engineering, including Telecom, Security, Passenger Systems, Information Technology, and related low-voltage systems.
• Understanding of engineering design processes from planning through construction administration.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Ability to support multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience producing coordinated engineering construction documents for complex projects.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Navisworks, or similar coordination tools preferred.
• Aviation or transportation project experience preferred.

Education/Experience Minimum

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture, Information Technology, Construction Technology, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum eight (8) years of progressive Special Systems design and Revit/CAD production experience.
• Demonstrated high level of experience developing Revit-based construction documents for complex projects.
• Aviation, transportation, or large infrastructure experience preferred.
• RCDD, PSP, CTS, NICET, CCNA, Autodesk Certified Professional, PMP, or other applicable industry certifications are preferred but not required.

About the Organization

ARORA ENGINEERS, LLC. (ARORA) - Arora provides clients in the aviation, transportation, education, government, and commercial/institutional sectors with engineering services for intelligent infrastructure solutions. Through smart design, construction management, and facilities maintenance management, we rethink industry needs to help keep clients on the cutting edge and add value to a project. Arora is a growing firm that welcomes individuals with a thirst for knowledge and the energy to tackle projects that help take the infrastructure of our world to the next level.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against, on the basis of these factors or of disability.