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Mechanical Engineer

Quest Global
Schenectady, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/21/2026
Job Requirements

Mechanical Engineer

Who We Are

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has 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 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. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills

What You Will Do

  • Support drawing and Bill of Material (BOM) updates for Generator components and assemblies.
  • Interface with manufacturing and sourcing to assist in Non-Conformance Requests (NCRs) and Supplier Deviation Requests (SDRs).
  • Perform updates to design documentation and instructions.
  • Develop mechanical solutions, including design calculations to meet product and service needs.
  • Develop mechanical, and testing plans for components and assemblies and oversee/perform actual tests as needed. Interpret test results and recommend appropriate actions.
  • Work on RCA investigations for performance and warranty issues on generator stator components.
  • Navigate component and assembly drawings and identify parts in BOM.
  • Interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Utilize 3D models and finite element analysis (ANSYS Workbench).
  • Utilize PLM and create change issues.
  • Assist in engineering qualification of stator bars and Generator components with supplier.
  • Assist in qualification of Generator components with supplier.
  • Support dual source qualifications for punchings.
  • Create, implement, and update test plans.
  • Support qualification of outsourced Generators.
  • Work with internal teams on interfaces and meeting technical requirements.
  • Track weekly manufacturing progress at suppliers and respond to SDRs and update drawings/BOMs as necessary.
  • Create BOMs and complete PLM assigned tasks.
  • Support manufacturing and sourcing in Industrialization and Generator projects as well as qualification efforts to improve producibility.

What You Will Bring

  • BS in Mechanical engineering or related field from an accredited university or college.
  • 5 to 15 years of experience in mechanical design of Generator components and/or Power generation accessories.
  • Knowledge of NCRs, SDRs, RCAs, PLM, Nx, GD&T is desired.

Pay Range: $70K to $100K

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements

The work location is Schenectady, NY (no remote option)

  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
  • Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel requirements: Up to 5%

Citizenship requirement: None

Benefits Begin On Day One

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Employer paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability

Work Experience

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Generator electrical components and/or Power generation.
  • Knowledge of Industry Codes and Standards.
  • Knowledge of PLM, Nx, and GD&T.

Salary : $70,000 - $100,000

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