Quest Global Manufacturing

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (MBD)

Quest Global Manufacturing$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 6-9 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
  • Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and designs.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, preferably Siemens NX, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage and lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage design and development of mechanical systems and components.
  • Utilize CAD software to create 3D models based on model-based definition/design.
  • Conduct feasibility and trade studies along with prototyping activities.
  • Analyze designs for strength, durability, and performance evaluation.
  • Lead cross-functional teams involving manufacturing, quality control, and suppliers.
  • Support production, testing, and validation of prototypes and final products.
  • Continuously improve design processes and stay updated with industry standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Flexible work options, including hybrid arrangements.
  • Supportive company policies for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

POSITION: Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (MBD)

What You Will Do:
  • Manage the design and development of mechanical systems and components to meet customer requirements.
  • Use CAD software (Siemens NX) to create 3D models utilizing model-based definition/design principles.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, trade studies, and prototyping activities.
  • Analyze and evaluate designs for strength, durability, and performance.
  • Lead cross-functional teams such as manufacturing, quality control, and suppliers.
  • Support production, testing, and validation of prototypes and final products.
  • Continuously improve design processes and methodologies.
  • Stay current with industry standards and regulations.
  • Mentor and train junior engineers.
  • Represent the company in customer and industry meetings.

What You Will Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 6-9 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
  • Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and mechanical design.
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as Siemens NX (preferred) and/or AutoCAD, SolidWorks
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.

Engineering Degree/Qualification Required: Yes

Pay Range: $80000 - $95000

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements:

We offer flexible work options, including hybrid arrangements, to support the need of the role and align with company policies. This position is located in Windsor, CT and can be considered hybrid after the initial onboarding period.
  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
  • Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Citizenship requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.

About Quest Global Manufacturing

Quest Global Manufacturing is a leading provider of engineering and manufacturing services to the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Quest Global Manufacturing has a team of over 11,000 professionals who work with clients around the world to design, build, and maintain complex systems and components. The company's services include product design, engineering, prototyping, testing, and more. Quest Global Manufacturing is committed to delivering innovative solutions that help its clients succeed in today's competitive marketplace.
Learn more about Quest Global Manufacturing
Size
11,000 employees
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Founded
1997

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