Senior Product Definition Engineer

Quest Defense

. Apply established engineering standards, methods, and best practices related to product definition, GD&T, technical drawings, MBD, and PMI .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $80,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in applying engineering standards such as ASME and ISO for GD&T, MBD, and PMI, while proficiently utilizing Siemens NX for 3D modeling and documentation. Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and collaborate effectively within engineering and manufacturing teams.

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Siemens NXGD&T ImplementationASME StandardsTechnical Drawing InterpretationEngineering Documentation Management

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Hard Skills

3D CAD ModelingTolerance Stack-Up AnalysisScan-to-CAD TechniquesDimensioned Detail DrawingsCTQ AnalysisMBD ImplementationPoint Cloud Data ConversionEngineering Standards ApplicationManufacturing Processes KnowledgeProject Deliverable Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailTime ManagementCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCollaborative Teamwork

Tools & Technologies

TeamcenterDigital Tools for Product Lifecycle

Industry Keywords

Aerospace Industry StandardsEngineering Best PracticesTechnical DrawingsPMIManufacturing Techniques

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply established engineering standards, methods, and best practices related to product definition, GD&T, technical drawings, MBD, and PMI
Implement ASME, ISO, and DIN standards for tolerancing, GD&T, MBD, and PMI in project deliverables
Support digital tools and best practices throughout the product lifecycle to minimize design errors before physical build
Convert raw point cloud data or .stl mesh files into accurate, manufacturable 3D models within Siemens NX using scan-to-CAD techniques
Develop and manage engineering documentation packages, including 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, specifications, requirement matrices, and CTQ parameters
Work with engineering on initial 2D product concepts
Create 3D product models, outlines, and layouts
Create dimensioned detail component drawings for high-complexity parts
Apply tolerance stack-up analysis to ensure fit, alignment, and performance of complex assemblies
Support product design reviews and coordinate with project, engineering, and manufacturing teams
File, control, and export-classify created design data

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in any STEM field OR a minimum of eight (8) years of demonstrable professional experience within a scientific, engineering, or technology discipline
Knowledge of industry best practices (ASME, ISO) governing engineering drawings, PMI implementation, and CTQ analysis
Advanced user of Siemens NX/Teamcenter environments
Ability to interpret technical drawings and design intent notes
Familiarity with aerospace industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in drafting and documentation
Ability to meet deadlines, thrive under time constraints, maintain composure, and juggle multiple tasks
Outstanding written and oral communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative teamwork abilities
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and assembly techniques relevant to aerospace applications is a plus
US Citizenship required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Employer-matched 401(k)
Certification assistance
Clear opportunities for advancement
Flexible, collaborative, and people-first workplace
Comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability coverage
Professional development support
Flexible, friendly workplace