At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and model innovative aerospace components using advanced CAD software.
- Company: Join Quest Global, a leader in Aerospace and Defence engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Open to sole UK nationals only; excellent opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that drives quality and innovation in the aerospace industry.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering and proficiency in 3D CAD software.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
A Senior Mechanical Design Engineer plays a crucial role in the Aerospace and Defence industry, ensuring that all products and processes meet the highest quality standards. At Quest Global we are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- 3D modelling
- Conceptual design to Modelling
- 2D modelling
- Design to manufacturing
- Material selection
- Concession/Non-conformance (identifying, documenting, and resolving any non-conformance issues that may arise during the manufacturing process)
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to carry out design activities, investigate and analyse non-conformance reports, develop corrective actions, and implement effective solutions to prevent future occurrences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out detailed design activities to meet the requirements of design for manufacture
- Conduct thorough investigations of non-conformance issues, including root cause analysis and failure mode analysis
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to develop and implement design and corrective actions
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design and manufacturing processes and reduce non-conformance occurrences
Required Skills (Technical Competency):
- Proficient in 3D CAD package for both modelling and drawing, ideally PTC CREO v7 and TEAMCENTER UNIFIED
- First-hand experience in drafting engineering drawing including GD&T and tolerance stack
- Experience in designing mechanical components, parts, assemblies and subassemblies of engineering systems
- Experience in hand calculations to support initial component sizing, O-ring groove dimensions, bolt size and number
- Ability to compile manufacturing drawings to BS8888 drawing standard with an understanding of Teamcenter Unified (TCU) PLM, to allow drawing and part sign-off
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement
- Previous experience in Creo Cabling and Simulate is desirable but not essential
Due to security requirements these posts are open to SOLE UK NATIONALS ONLY. If you are a dedicated and proactive professional with a passion for ensuring quality and driving continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Quest Global as a Mechanical Design Engineer and contribute to the success of our Aerospace and Defence projects.
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At Quest Global, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the Aerospace and Defence sector, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a culture that values quality and improvement, ensuring that our Mechanical Design Engineers can thrive and make meaningful contributions to cutting-edge projects. Located in the UK, we provide a supportive atmosphere where your skills will be recognised and rewarded, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking a fulfilling career.
