Platform Designer – Temporary
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Senior Virtual Design & Construction Specialist
Watts Water Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: North Andover • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $106,000 - $113,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Lead the development of BIM/VDC models and digital construction assets for new and existing products.
- Create detailed installation illustrations, exploded views, and technical documentation to support product launches and field applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather product requirements and translate them into accurate digital representations.
- Develop and maintain VDC standards, templates, and workflows aligned with industry best practices and Watts’ internal processes.
- Support customer-facing teams with model-based content for submittals, installation guides, and marketing collateral.
- Conduct clash detection and integration analysis to ensure compatibility with building systems and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) infrastructure.
- Serve as a key engineering resource, providing technical leadership both within and outside the organization.
- Strong proficiency in executing documentation of designs, including detailed product layouts, drawing specifications, and installation procedures.
- Collaborate with product management, marketing, and sales by gathering direct customer feedback on product value propositions and incorporating it into technical assessments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's degree a plus.
- Technical Engineering Certification that encompasses competence and theoretical knowledge equivalent to a standard curriculum of an accredited BS degree in Engineering.
- 8+ years of experience in product engineering, sustaining engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience developing BIM/VDC models and technical documentation for commercial or industrial products and solutions.
- Strong background in building plumbing design principles and MEP systems integration.
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional projects and provide engineering support across departments.
- Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud a plus.
- Skilled in creating technical illustrations, exploded views, and installation documentation.
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear, actionable visual assets.
- Professional certifications such as CM-BIM, Autodesk Certified Professional, LEED AP, or similar a plus.
- Experience with parametric modeling and Revit family creation for product configurators.
- Familiarity with ASME, ANSI, and plumbing/mechanical codes and standards.
- Knowledge of 4D/5D modeling, construction sequencing, and cost estimation tools.
- Exposure to customer feedback integration and product value proposition analysis.
- Active participation in professional societies and ongoing technical education.
- Comprehensive verbal, written, and presentation skills, capable of interacting with all levels of management.
- Advance knowledge of Microsoft 365 Applications.
- Proactive, result-oriented, and hands-on attitude.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experience
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits
- Family building benefits, including paid maternity/paternity leave
- 10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off
- Continued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement
- Additional perks such as fitness reimbursements and employee discount programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
BIMVDCtechnical documentationbuilding plumbing design principlesMEP systems integrationparametric modelingRevit family creation4D modeling5D modelingcost estimation
Soft skills
analytical thinkingproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationproject managementtechnical leadershipcustomer feedback integrationtranslating engineering conceptsresult-orientedhands-on attitude
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in EngineeringMaster's degreeTechnical Engineering CertificationCM-BIMAutodesk Certified ProfessionalLEED AP