Mechanical / BIM Designer

About the role

The Mechanical / BIM Designer plays a crucial role in the drafting and model production for modular infrastructure and data center projects. This position focuses on creating detailed mechanical drawings in AutoCAD and Revit, translating engineering markups into clear drawing deliverables, and coordinating with various disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Create, update, and maintain 2D and 3D mechanical drawings in AutoCAD and Revit
• Translate sketches, redlines, engineering markups, and design input into clear drawing deliverables
• Develop plans, elevations, sections, details, equipment layouts, and mechanical coordination views
• Draft mechanical systems including piping layouts, equipment arrangements, supports, and routing concepts
• Support BIM model updates and coordination across mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural disciplines
• Maintain drawing quality, standards, layering, annotation, title blocks, revision history, and sheet organization
• Revise drawings based on project reviews, vendor updates, and internal design changes
• Organize project files, model content, drawing sets, and standards in a repeatable and disciplined way
• Help maintain drafting libraries, standard details, templates, and Revit families/AutoCAD blocks
• Cook up closely with engineers, designers, and project managers to ensure drawings reflect current design intent

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of experience in mechanical drafting, design support, or BIM modeling
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD
• Working knowledge of Revit for drafting and model-based production
• Solid understanding of drafting principles, sheet setup, dimensions, annotations, detailing, and drawing standards
• Able to read and interpret engineering markups and convert them into accurate drawing packages
• Strong attention to detail with good document control and file organization habits
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and evolving design inputs
• Able to take direction, execute consistently, and ask smart questions when design intent is unclear
• Good communication skills and a strong production mindset

Qualifications

• Experience supporting MEP, mechanical, industrial, prefab, modular, or data center projects
• Familiarity with BIM coordination and interdisciplinary model collaboration
• Experience producing drawing packages for fabrication, installation, or construction
• Understanding of clash coordination, model cleanup, and drawing issue workflows

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and equity
• Medical, dental, and vision (subsidized cost)
• Health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), and dependent care FSAs (DCFSA)
• Roth 401(k)
• Retirement plan options
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
• 14 paid company holidays per year

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, and compensation. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time.