Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - CATIA - Rail 10

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global in Bengaluru, India is seeking an experienced design engineer with 6–12 years in Rail/Loco/Train domains to develop 3D concepts in CATIA V5 and drive design/verification reviews with internal and external teams.

The role involves finalizing detailed 3D models, creating 2D drawings and BOMs, and preparing PLM entries while ensuring feasibility and alignment with production requirements.

Qualifications

• 6–12 years of design experience in Rail/Loco/Train domains.
• Create basic 3D concepts in CATIA V5 from team input.
• Organize design/verification reviews with internal and external teams.
• Verify feasibility and production requirements.
• Refine concepts based on design review feedback.
• Finalize 3D models with detailed features.
• Position models in vehicle structures and prepare for validation.
• Produce 2D drawings, BOMs and PLM entries.
• Ensure files are complete and administratively correct.
• Provide daily progress updates to the concept team and QA checks.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D models in CATIA V5.
• Create 2D drawings from validated 3D models.
• Prepare BOMs and PLM entries for release.
• Coordinate design/verification reviews with stakeholders.
• Support validation of assemblies and installations on Loco CAB Design.
• Apply basic engineering design principles to project activities.
• Conduct self and team quality checks to ensure defect-free deliverables.

Skills

6-12 years design experience

Rail/Loco/Train domain knowledge

Detail concept development

Hand calculation/analysis

Validation support

Technical documentation

Team coordination

Tools

CATIA V5

Enovia PLM

Job description

• At least 6-12 years’ design experience on Rail/Loco/Train domain
• Make a basic concept in 3D-model using CATIA V5 based on information given by team lead
• Organizes Design / Verification reviews with internal & external team
• Verification in function of the feasibility and production-requirements
• Adjust the basic concept in function of the Design Review information
• Finalize the 3D-model in detail
• Position the model in the car structure
• Transfer of the model to Designer for Validation
• Update the designer remarks in the model
• Make the 2D-drawings based on the validated 3D-model
• Make the parts lists and the specifications and article creation in EPR-system
• Check whether the files are complete and technically and administratively correct
• Daily report to the Concept team coordinator about the progress of the project and possible problems
• Applies basic engineering design principles on each project activity
• Conduct self and team’s internal quality checks to ensure defect free deliverables

Job Requirements

Job Description

• At least 6-12 years’ design experience on Rail/Loco/Train domain
• Make a basic concept in 3D-model using CATIA V5 based on information given by team lead
• Organizes Design / Verification reviews with internal & external team
• Verification in function of the feasibility and production-requirements
• Adjust the basic concept in function of the Design Review information
• Finalize the 3D-model in detail
• Position the model in the car structure
• Transfer of the model to Designer for Validation
• Update the designer remarks in the model
• Make the 2D-drawings based on the validated 3D-model
• Make the parts lists and the specifications and article creation in EPR-system
• Check whether the files are complete and technically and administratively correct
• Daily report to the Concept team coordinator about the progress of the project and possible problems
• Applies basic engineering design principles on each project activity
• Conduct self and team’s internal quality checks to ensure defect free deliverables

Work Experience

• Knowledge on rolling stock design/Loco CAB Design / Train interiors Design
• Ability to independently develop detailed concepts
• Ability to perform hand calculation / analysis to just the proposed design
• Ability to support for validation of assemblies, various installations on Loco CAB Design / Train interiors Design
• Ability to define component and assemblies of sub-systems as per manufacturing & assembly concepts
• Knowledge on Tolerance stack-up analysis and recommend feasible solutions in accordance with manufacturing capabilities
• Ability to analyse and propose retrofit solution for existing design modifications
• Capable of selecting appropriate fasteners for various assemblies
• Good drawing reading skills and dimensioning standard
• Well versed with GD&T
• Hands-on experience on CATIA V5 and PLM platform like Enovia to create 3D models, 2D drawings and product structure
• Knowledge on manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of material properties, heat treatment and surface coating
• Knowledge on Rail industry standards for various regions