Lab Design Associate I - Contract

Position: Laboratory Design Associate I, Req# ROCGJP00044033

Location: Indianapolis, IN (100% Remote)
Duration: 12+ monthcontract with the possibility of extension

Job Description:

The Laboratory Design Associate 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, while this is a remote position, it may require up to 10% overnight travel across the US.

Who you are

You are an early-in-career professional CAD designer who pursues 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.

Education and Experience: 

• 1 - 3 years of experience with Revit, BIM and other CAD-related software
• Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Design Technology, Interior Design or comparable

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient with 3D design and rendering software (AutoCAD, Revit, Enscape, Unreal Engine, Twinmotion)
• Ability to design and read mechanical and architectural drawings
• Proficiency in designing products using 3D parametric CAD
• Basic knowledge of CAD file management and functionality
• General understanding of drafting conventions and best practices
• Basic understanding of GD&T
• Basic knowledge of Virtual and Augmented Reality Solutions
• Basic knowledge of Business Information Modeling (BIM) and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
• General understanding and application of technical principles, theories and concepts in the field
• Basic 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

Key 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, Enscape, Twinmotion 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 installation dimensions to engineers, architects, and the 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 the 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