CAD Designer

CAD Designer
Location: Remote, with possible travel
Contract: 12 months

Description:

The Laboratory Design Specialist prepares 2D/3D designs and construction plans for standalone, analytics-only laboratory solutions. The Laboratory Design Associate supports the development of the laboratory design throughout multiple phases to ensure the successful implementation of the proposed solution. The Lab Design Associate creates basic 3D visualization and digital images to promote the sales opportunity and support marketing needs. This off-campus position is a part of the Roche Healthcare Consulting (RHC) Business Operation team and works closely with colleagues, as well as internal and external stakeholders (global business affiliates, field engineers, architects, customers, and others) to address the customers’ unique design requirements. While this is a remote position, it may require up to 10% overnight travel across the US.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Transforms Matterport digital twin (BIM files or Point clouds) into formats used throughout the non-automation, solution design lifecycle
• Produces detailed concept designs, phasing plans, and construction drawings using 2D/3D CAD software for non-automated solutions
• Develops 3D models, renderings, and basic visualizations of laboratory designs using Revit, Sketchup, SimLab, Enscape, or Unreal Engine
• Collaborate on designs with internal and external customers for modifications and final approval
• Documents and maintains change requests for concept designs, phasing plans and construction drawings for non-automation solutions
• Provides accurate technical specifications and install dimensions to engineers, architects, and facilities team
• General working knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards
• Reports progress and status of assignments on a timely basis
• Manages multiple projects and tasks to meet the turnaround time demands of the assignment
• Works closely with team to provide backup support tasks on projects with tight schedules
• Performs other basic drafting and design assignments, special projects and support functions, as needed
• Employs all company standards and follows established procedures to deliver quality results in the performance of assigned tasks

Who you are
You are a professional CAD designer who has experience with lab design, technical layouts, and visualization. You seek to leverage your technical and creative skills to design optimal laboratory solutions that lead to successful implementations. You enjoy collaborating with colleagues, internal and external stakeholders to creatively solve their unique design solutions. You are organized, attentive to detail, and possess excellent time management skills.

Minimum Requirements
4+ years recent experience with Revit, BIM and/or other CAD-related software

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor Degree in Architecture, Interior Design or comparable
• Advanced proficiency with 3D design and rendering software (Visio, SketchUp, SimLab, AutoCAD, Revit, Enscape, Unreal Engine, Twinmotion)
• Certified professional in Revit for Architectural Design
• Ability to design and read mechanical and complex architectural drawings
• Advanced proficiency in designing products using 3D parametric CAD
• In depth understanding of CAD file management and functionality
• In depth understanding of drafting conventions and best practices
• General understanding of GD&T
• General knowledge of Virtual and Augmented Reality Solutions
• General understanding of Business Information Modeling (BIM) and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
• Advanced understanding and innovative application of technical principles, theories and concepts in the field
• General knowledge of other related disciplines and company objectives
• Willing and able to travel 10% of the time
• Reside within 50 miles of a major US metropolitan airport