Aerospace CAD & MBD Product Definition Engineer Onsite

QDSS UC Co-op

Marietta (GA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Certification assistance
Professional development support
Competitive compensation

Job summary

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is hiring a Product Definition Engineer to create 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and MBD/DPD to support manufacturing and development of aerospace components. You will work with Siemens NX, CATIA, and Teamcenter to ensure accurate definitions and BOM integrity.

The role focuses on GD&T, tolerance analysis, and collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to meet ASME Y14.5/14.41 standards and program milestones.

Qualifications

  • 5–7 years of experience in Product Definition, CAD Design, Mechanical Design, or Engineering Drafting.
  • Proficiency with Siemens NX, CATIA V5, or 3DEXPERIENCE.
  • Experience creating 3D models, assemblies, and 2D engineering drawings.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and engineering drawing interpretation.
  • Experience with Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Digital Product Definition (DPD).
  • Experience using Teamcenter or similar PLM systems.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and assembly.
  • Experience supporting engineering changes and configuration management.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using Siemens NX or CATIA.
  • Develop MBD and DPD for aerospace components.
  • Create and maintain BOMs using Teamcenter.
  • Perform GD&T and tolerance stack-up analyses to support manufacturable designs.
  • Review drawings for ASME Y14.5 and Y14.41 compliance.
  • Support engineering changes, configuration management, and technical documentation.
  • Validate supplier CAD models and resolve drawing, modeling, and assembly issues.
  • Perform interference and clash analyses for assemblies.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.
  • Participate in design reviews and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

3D CAD modeling
GD&T
MBD/DPD
Teamcenter/PLM
Siemens NX
CATIA V5/3DEXPERIENCE
Engineering drawing interpretation
communication & collaboration
US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field
Associate’s degree related to drafting/engineering tech

Tools

Siemens NX
CATIA V5
3DEXPERIENCE
Teamcenter

Job description

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is hiring a Product Definition Engineer to create 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and MBD/DPD to support manufacturing and development of aerospace components. You will work with Siemens NX, CATIA, and Teamcenter to ensure accurate definitions and BOM integrity.

The role focuses on GD&T, tolerance analysis, and collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to meet ASME Y14.5/14.41 standards and program milestones.

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