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Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - CATIA, Rail

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6–12 years of design experience in the rail, locomotive, or train domain.
  • Knowledge of rolling stock design, locomotive cab design, or train interior design.
  • Ability to independently develop detailed concepts.
  • Ability to perform hand calculations or analysis to assess the proposed design.
  • Ability to support validation of assemblies and various installations in locomotive cab design or train interior design.
  • Ability to define components and assemblies of subsystems according to manufacturing and assembly concepts.
  • Knowledge of tolerance stack-up analysis and ability to recommend feasible solutions in accordance with manufacturing capabilities.
  • Ability to analyze existing designs and propose retrofit solutions for design modifications.
  • Ability to select appropriate fasteners for various assemblies.
  • Drawing-reading skills and knowledge of dimensioning standards.
  • Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Hands-on experience with CATIA V5 and a product lifecycle management (PLM) platform such as Enovia to create 3D models, 2D drawings, and product structures.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of material properties, heat treatment, and surface coating.
  • Knowledge of rail industry standards for various regions.

Responsibilities

  • Create a basic 3D model concept in CATIA V5 based on information provided by the team lead.
  • Organize design and verification reviews with internal and external teams.
  • Verify feasibility and production requirements.
  • Adjust the basic concept based on design review information.
  • Finalize the detailed 3D model.
  • Position the model in the car structure.
  • Transfer the model to the designer for validation.
  • Update the designer's remarks in the model.
  • Create 2D drawings based on the validated 3D model.
  • Create parts lists and specifications, and create articles in the ERP system.
  • Check files for completeness and technical and administrative correctness.
  • Report project progress and possible problems daily to the concept team coordinator.
  • Apply basic engineering design principles to each project activity.
  • Conduct individual and team internal quality checks to ensure defect-free deliverables.

About the Company

Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

QuEST Global provides engineering and lifecycle services across aerospace, automotive, energy, healthcare, and transportation, focusing on digital transformation and asset management. It uses edge computing, cloud, AI/ML, and industrial IoT to deliver tailored engineering solutions through long-term partnerships, service contracts, project-based engagements, and strategic collaborations. It differentiates itself with a broad industry footprint, global delivery model, and emphasis on partnerships, talent development, and workplace culture. Its goal is to help clients improve operational efficiency and drive business growth by transforming engineering processes and assets with digital tools and data-driven management.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$581M
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Founded
1997

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