Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Aerospace Gearboxes & CAD)

Quest Global; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD) for aerospace and defence projects in the UK. You will develop detailed designs for heavy machinery, focusing on geared transmission systems and reliable manufacturing drawings.

The role requires solid experience in 3D CAD modelling, preferably with Solid Edge, and a strong quality mindset to meet high standards. Join a team delivering complex engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in designing mechanical components, parts, assemblies and subassemblies for heavy industry, power transmission systems, gear and gear box.
• Ability to interpret subsystems that impact mechanical design and layout.
• Proficient in 3D CAD; Solid Edge experience is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out detail design activities to meet design for manufacture requirements.
• CAD activities including conceptual design, 3D and 2D modelling; create component and complex assembly drawings; BOM and gear data generation; engineering change control processing.
• Manufacturing drawings with Design for Manufacture principles.
• Create deliverable documentation including Manuals, Installation and Maintenance instructions.

Skills

structural design practices

mechanical design for heavy industry

gear and gear box transmission

subsystem interactions in mechanical设计

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Solid Edge

3D CAD modelling

Job description

Quest Global is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD) for aerospace and defence projects in the UK. You will develop detailed designs for heavy machinery, focusing on geared transmission systems and reliable manufacturing drawings.

The role requires solid experience in 3D CAD modelling, preferably with Solid Edge, and a strong quality mindset to meet high standards. Join a team delivering complex engineering solutions.