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Eaton

Senior BIM Automation Engineer

8-10 Years
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Job Description

What You'll Do

Eaton is scaling a unified BIM capability to enable faster, more accurate frontend design and customer collaboration across ETO/CTO and stock product lines. As Senior Engineer-BIM Expert, you will own the daytoday leadership of a BIM squad, raise the bar on modeling standards and automation, and ensure delivery of fitforpurpose models and data to internal teams and external AEC partners. You will help institutionalize the Eaton BIM spec, reportcard, and a standardized BIM library, and contribute updates through the BIM Council.

1) Team Leadership & Delivery : Lead and coach a team of BIM professionals; plan capacity, assign work, remove impediments. Own deliverable quality, timeliness, and scope for assigned projectsmanage risk, change, and stakeholder expectations.Run standups, model reviews, and coordination meetings; publish progress dashboards and action trackers.

  • BIM Standards, Governance & QA : Implement and enforce Eaton BIM standards and BEPs; champion ISO 19650 principles, LOD definitions (100500), IFC/COBie data requirements, model naming, and versioning. Conduct periodic BIM audits and clash detection; drive corrective action to maintain accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Maintain the BIM report card and continuousimprovement backlog for methods, templates, and content libraries.
  • Modeling, Coordination & Data Integration : Oversee creation, federation, and coordination of discipline models (primarily Revit); ensure constructability, maintainability, and downstream manufacturability.Coordinate multidiscipline inputs (mechanical/electrical/architectural) and vendor content; manage model aggregation and issue resolution.Ensure interoperability across RevitInventorProject Center and other internal platforms; define data handoff contracts and MVDs
  • Automation & Plugins (Efficiency at Scale) : Partner with platform engineers to test, adopt, and champion plugins/automation (e.g., Revit addins, Dynamo) to reduce modeling cycle time and errors.Contribute to plugin backlog triage, UAT, and rollout; submit improvement requests and metrics on productivity uplift.
  • Stakeholder Communication & Change Management : Serve as the primary point of contact for BIM deliverables with AEC partners, internal engineering, product lines, and applications teams.Present status and insights to leadership; provide BIM Council updates; support training and brownbag sessions to uplift capability across product lines.
  • Safety, Compliance & IP Stewardship : Adhere to Eaton safety, cybersecurity, and datahandling requirements; ensure licensed content usage, attribution, and IP hygiene.Align with customer/regional mandates on BIM and digital deliverables.

Qualifications


BE Electrical/Mechanical

8 to 9 years in BIM delivery with 3+ years in a lead/coordinator role.

Skills

1. Expert proficiency in Autodesk Revit (families, templates, worksharing), model federation, clash detection, and model QA; working knowledge of Navisworks.

  • Demonstrated success implementing BIM standards/BEPs and running multidiscipline coordination.
  • Strong stakeholder management, written/verbal communication, and mentoring skills.
  • Solid grasp of ISO 19650 / IFC / COBie / LOD frameworks and model data governance
  • Experience in electrical assemblies/switchgear including equipment metadata, clearances, and connectivity.
  • Exposure to ETO/CTO workflows and integration with configurators, PLM, or drawing automation.
  • Handson with Dynamo, Revit API, or C#based plugins; comfort validating new tools and writing UAT scripts.
  • Familiarity with InventorRevit interoperability



  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with engineering and product teams.
  • Experience working in agile environments and managing technical documentation.


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