Job RequirementsQuest 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 USWe offer you a motivating environment with exciting projects and would appreciate to welcome you in our team as a:CAD Mechanical Project Leader – Aviation domainJob Location: TorinoRole overviewWe 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 ExperienceRequired 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.