PD/Mechanical Lead Engineer Lead

Job Requirements

We are searching for a Mechanical Design leader to join our product development team. You will be working closely with our tier 1 customer in the design of electromechanical and mechatronic systems in support of consumer wearable validation testing. You will act as team leader, mentor, and lead designer for complex testing systems requiring innovative approaches and high-quality designs.

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

As a team of diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.

Work Experience

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design mechatronics and electromechanical fixtures/systems for internal system validation testing of consumer wearable devices
• Broad ownership of hardware design and manufacturing of systems, fixtures and prototypes in support of product development and validation teams.
• Develop specifications and project plans to execute designs by working closely with product designers and/or cross functional teams to incorporate all requirements into specifications.
• Act as both team lead and individual contributor in designing test fixtures to support product validation of consumer wearable products.
• Mentor the team to raise the innovation and quality bar in every new design produced.

Technical Requirements

• Fluent in NX and advanced surfacing techniques
• Proven experience designing high precision mechanisms and electromechanical assemblies and systems
• Expertise in various manufacturing techniques such as injection molding, sheet metal stamping, forging, die casting etc.
• Understanding of tolerances and tolerance analysis as it relates to fixture design and implementation
• Strong understanding of product life cycle management (especially early-stage development and production and launch)

Minimum Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with 5+ years of experience
• Previous team lead experience
• Fluent with Siemens NX for CAD
• Strong written and oral communication skills, the ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Experience in technical documentation and report generation.
• Expected to write technical reports and present technical reviews.

Desirable Skills and Characteristics

• Experience in making production drawings for consumer electronics in NX
• Skilled in reading and interpreting electric, electronic, and mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Ability to quickly make tradeoff decisions to drive progress based on engineering fundamentals.
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Experience in designing 3D plastic and metal parts for various manufacturing techniques.
• Mass production experience
• Able to work under tight time constraints to meet schedules and manufacturing deadlines.
• Flexible with ability to work in a dynamic and rapid-paced workplace with minimal supervision.
• Data analysis and visualization experience (matlab, python, JMP)
• Familiarity with project and process planning techniques such as DFSS, V-Models, Gannt charts, or other similar tools.