Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Huddersfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom Quest Global Full time £45,000 - £70,000 per year

At Quest Global, UK, we are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented
Mechanical Design Engineer
with
geared transmission systems
and
components experience
to join our team based in Huddersfield.

Job :
Open to Contractor Role and Permanent Employee

Work Location :
Onsite at Huddersfield

Note : 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 Defense projects. Apply now

Key Responsibilities

Carry out
detail design activities
to meet the requirements of design for manufacture.

CAD activities
including
conceptual design, 3D and 2D modelling
.

Create component and complex assembly drawings. Drawing and technical documentation checking.

BOM
and
gear data generation
and
engineering change control
processing.

Manufacturing drawings generation
with a clear understanding and application of
Design for Manufacture principles
.

Create deliverable documentation including Manuals, Installation and Maintenance instructions as necessary.

Work Experience and Required Skills (Technical Competency)

Strong core design skills with first principal methodologies.

Candidate should be familiar with structural design practices and methodologies, including hand calculations to support design.

Experience in designing mechanical components, parts, assemblies and subassemblies for heavy industry, power transmission systems,
gear
and
Gear box
.

Knowledge about subsystems that impact the mechanical design / layout of the design.

Solid Edge
proficient in
3D modelling
and
drawing
.

Ability to interpret and create high quality engineering
CAD
models and manufacturing drawings, including
GD&T
.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.

5 years or more in an engineering design role / environment involving
rotating machinery
.

Experience in heavy engineering industry, power transmission systems, gears and gear box.

Appreciation of bolted joint analysis, shock assessment in relation to geared transmission systems.

Strong knowledge of
quality management systems
and
industry standards
(e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).

Proficient in
root cause analysis
and
failure mode analysis
techniques.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

About us :
At Quest Global, it's not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

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