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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: CAD Mechanical Project Leader – Aviation domain 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.