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BIM Design Engineer

The opportunity

The successful candidate will be part of an international Digital Engineering and Design team, supporting BIM-led design and immersive visualization (VR) for engineering projects at the Global Engineering Center in Vadodara, India, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, diversity, and collaboration. The Transformers Business Unit is leading the way in energy transformation, delivering advanced solutions across a wide range of industries.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experts from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to building a sustainable future.

The role focuses on integrating design data, ensuring coordination across disciplines, and supporting digital engineering transformation through BIM methodologies.

How you’ll make an impact

• The successful candidate will be part of an international Digital Engineering and Design team, supporting BIM-led design and immersive visualization (VR) for engineering projects.
• Develop and maintain BIM models (LOD 200–LOD 350) for transformer / data center / infrastructure projects.
• Convert engineering outputs (CAD / Creo / design tools) into data-rich BIM models (geometry + metadata).
• Integrate BIM models with VR platforms (e.g., Unity / Unreal / immersive viewers) for visualization and validation.
• Support VR-based design reviews, enabling immersive walkthroughs for:
• Layout validation
• Clearance and accessibility checks
• Customer presentations
• Prepare models for VR visualization (model simplification, optimization, export workflows such as FBX / IFC).
• Participate in tender-stage BIM + VR deliverables for customer visualization and early decision-making.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Control, Factory Engineering) to ensure aligned design representation in BIM and VR environments.
• Manage BIM models within Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms and ensure proper review workflow compliance.
• Support design reviews, issue resolution, and model validation cycles.
• Contribute to digital engineering initiatives, including:
• BIM-to-VR integration workflows
• Automation and reuse of models
• Visualization standards
• Collaborate with global engineering and factory teams to ensure design manufacturability and readiness.
• Participate in training and knowledge-sharing sessions for BIM and VR adoption.

Your background

• B.E / B. Tech Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering.
• 4 to 8 years of experience working in Experience in power, energy or infrastructure projects preferred
• Candidates with higher experience also to be considered.
• BIM tools / CDE platforms.
• VR/visualization engine tools.
• 3D modeling and visualization workflows
• BIM methodology and lifecycle
• LOD 300/500.
• Unity / Unreal Engine (preferred)
• VR/AR visualization platforms
• 3D model optimization and conversion (FBX, IFC formats)
• Exposure to CDE tools (ACC / BIM 360 / Forma)
• Basic understanding of:
• ISO 19650 workflows
• BIM + data integration
• Knowledge of:
• Model coordination / clash analysis
• Engineering data and visualization pipelines
• Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)
• Ability to work across global, cross-functional teams
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
• Visualization mindset (ability to interpret engineering models in spatial context)
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills

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