Model Based Definition Engineer-Secret Clearance
Company: Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc.
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Embark on a journey where your engineering prowess shapes the
future of aerospace innovation. We're seeking a dedicated Model
Based Definition Engineer to join our team, contributing to the
next generation of jet engine technology. Why You'll Love This Role
Up to $8,000 Sign-On Bonus: Available for candidates with an
active, transferable Secret Clearance. Benefits Start Day One!
Cutting-Edge Projects: Be at the forefront of aerospace design,
working on components that redefine flight. Collaborative
Environment: Join a team that values precision, innovation, and
shared success. Professional Growth: Enhance your skills in a role
that offers both challenges and opportunities. What You'll Do
Design Excellence: Create detailed 2D cross-sections, 3D models,
and Model-Based Definitions (MBD) within Siemens NX and Teamcenter
environments. Innovative Development: Conceptualize and design gas
turbine components, pushing the boundaries of engineering.
Collaborative Engineering: Work with cross-functional teams to
define dimensional constraints and geometric tolerances, ensuring
optimal manufacturing processes. Quality Assurance: Utilize
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to drive
improvements in quality, speed, and precision. Project Management:
Navigate CAD and CAM environments, managing projects within budget
and schedule, delivering uncompromising quality. Qualifications
Educational Background: Bachelor's or Associate's degree in
Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited institution.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year in 3D modeling of aero-engines and
gas turbine components; proficiency in Siemens NX/Teamcenter
preferred. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of ASME Y14.5
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing; ability to interpret
technical drawings. Communication: Excellent verbal and written
communication skills; ability to engage with team members at all
levels. Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship required; active
Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one. Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Degree: Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or
Mathematics (STEM) with 1-3 years of product definition experience.
Software Proficiency: Experience with Siemens NX CAD Drafting and
MBD, and Teamcenter PLM in designing mechanical engine components.
Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and
certifications Pay Ranges$75,000—$89,000 USD At Quest Defense
Systems and Solutions, we don’t just build technology — we engineer
the future. From next-generation aerospace solutions to
cutting-edge defense systems, we tackle the toughest,
mission-critical challenges that keep people safe and push the
boundaries of innovation. This is where problem-solvers,
innovators, and visionary thinkers come together to shape the
future. With over 25 years of aerospace and defense engineering
expertise, our commitment to delivering high-quality,
transformative solutions sets us apart — not just as an industry
leader, but as a driving force for impactful change. Together,
we’re not just leading the industry — we’re revolutionizing it.
Quest Defense provides equal employment opportunities to all
employees and applicants for employment and prohibits
discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race,
color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status,
genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by
federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training.The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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