Job Description
Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growingengineeringservices firms with deep domain knowledge and recognised 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.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe thatengineeringhas the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are reallyengineeringis a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of anorganizationthat truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then were eager to hear from you.
We are looking to expand ourDesign Engineeringcapability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel youre ready to take the next step in your career.
You must be a Sole UK National and qualify for Security Clearance.
Job Description
The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for leading the development and delivery of detailedengineeringdesigns across complex and multi-disciplinary projects. This role involves producing high-qualitytechnical documentation,ensuring compliancewithengineeringstandards andproject requirements, and mentoring junior design staff. The Senior Design Engineer will act as atechnicalauthority within their discipline and contribute todesign strategy, integration, and assurance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the preparation of detailedengineeringdesigns, drawings, models, and specifications to support project delivery.
* Oversee the design lifecycle from concept through to manufacturing, installation, and commissioning.
* Ensuredesign solutionsmeet applicable standards, safety requirements, and client specifications.
* Produce and reviewdesign documentation, including calculations,technicalreports, risk assessments, and design justifications.
* Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams (e.g., mechanical, electrical, structural, systems) to ensure design integration and functionality.
* Review and approve designs produced by other team members and subcontractors.
* Conduct design reviews, participate in HAZOPs anddesign assuranceactivities.
* Support project planning activities, providingtechnicalinput into schedules, cost estimates, and resource requirements.
* Mentor and developjunior engineers andCADdesigners, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
Work Experience
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree-qualified in a relevantengineeringdiscipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, orSystems Engineering).
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it (preferred).
* Typically 8+ years experience inengineering design, ideally within a regulated industry (e.g., nuclear, defense, aerospace, marine).
* Proficient inCADand 3D modelling software (e.g.,SolidWorks,AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit).
* Strong understanding of relevant design standards,regulatory frameworks, and configurationcontrol processes.
* Experience producing design deliverables within structured quality andproject managementsystems.
* Excellent communication, documentation, andstakeholder engagementskills.
Desirable Attributes:
* Experience with design governance frameworks (e.g., Design authority processes, etc.).
* Understanding ofdocument managementsystems.
* Familiarity with design for manufacture, installation, and maintainability
* Previous experience in roles requiring security clearance or working within MOD/defense frameworks.
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