CAD Mechanical Project Leader – Aviation domain

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Quest Global Job Title and Location HR - Talent Acquisition Specialist Engineering at Quest Global Job Requirements Quest Global is a global market leader in diversified engineering solutions and one of the global, reliable and long-term partners of numerous companies in the field of Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Aero Engines, Industrial & Hi-Tech, Medical Devices, Oil & Gas and Power. SHAPE THE FUTURE WITH US We offer you a motivating environment with exciting projects and would appreciate to welcome you in our team as a: Job Location: Torino Role overview We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced CAD Mechanical Project Leader to lead the design activities of mechanical components and assemblies in the aero engine and/or industrial machinery sectors. The ideal candidate has a strong background in 3D mechanical design, excellent knowledge of CAD tools (e.g., NX, CATIA, Creo, etc.), and proven experience in leading technical teams or design projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate mechanical design activities across different project phases, from concept to detailed design and industrialization. Manage and review 3D models, 2D drawings, and technical documentation according to internal standards and customer specifications. Ensure compliance with design quality, manufacturability, and product requirements. Act as the main technical interface between the design team and other functions (e.g., analysis, manufacturing, procurement, project management). Drive continuous improvement in CAD methods, design workflows, and knowledge management. Mentor and support junior designers in their technical growth and project contribution. Work Experience Required Qualifications Master’s, Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering with 7-10 years of experience or High School Diploma in Mechanical/Industrial with at least 15 years of working experience Several years of experience in 3D mechanical design of complex components or systems. Strong proficiency with one or more major CAD platforms (e.g., Siemens NX, CATIA V5/V6, Creo, etc.). Good understanding of mechanical assemblies, tolerance analysis, GD&T, and manufacturing processes. Demonstrated ability to lead technical tasks or coordinate design teams. Excellent communication and team-working skills. Fluent in English (written and spoken). Preferred Background Experience in the aero engine, aerospace, or rotating machinery sectors. Familiarity with PLM systems (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill, ENOVIA). Knowledge of materials, additive manufacturing, or design for manufacturing/assembly (DFM/DFA). Understanding of industrial standards and customer specifications in regulated industries. Additional Requirement In accordance with applicable national security regulations, this position may involve access to classified information or participation in restricted programs. For this reason, Italian citizenship is required. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Quest Global by 2x Application and Opportunities Sign in to set job alerts for “Mechanical Specialist” roles. Candidatura Spontanea - Aerospace&Defence MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - FLUIDIC SYSTEMS - AERO ENGINES MATERIALS APPLICATION ENGINEER - AVIATION DOMAIN Test Engineer – Dev. & Validation Mechanical Components NEO LAUREATI INGEGNERIA MECCANICA/AEROSPazIALE-JR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr