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We support the development and sustainment of next-generation land platforms, delivering engineering across mechanical systems and electronic architectures for heavy and light armour.

Our teams work across the full lifecycle, from concept through manufacture to in-service support, ensuring platforms are robust, production-ready and capable of long-term operation.

Focus areas

  • Design of high-load chassis and hull structures
  • Suspension, powertrain and braking systems
  • Structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for durability in extreme conditions
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  • GVA-compliant systems for interoperability
  • Power management and data backbone integration
  • Embedded software and ECU development
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  • Passive, reactive and active protection systems
  • Blast mitigation engineering
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  • Remote weapon stations and turret systems
  • Safety-critical control software
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  • Obsolescence management and repair schemes
  • Modification packages for operational requirements
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  • Navigation and sensing for UGVs
  • Leader-follower convoy systems
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  • Specialist engineering for hybrid propulsion integration
  • Integration of high-capacity battery and electric drive systems into existing platform footprints
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Case studies

Case study

High-Torque Transmission Design for Heavy Armour Platforms

Quest Global supported the development of a high-torque gearbox solution for a UK heavy armour platform, ensuring durability, integration compatibility, and operational reliability under demanding conditions. Close collaboration with customer integration teams improved design maturity and reduced downstream build and manufacturing risks.

Case study

Integrated Systems Engineering for Defensive Aid Platforms

Quest Global delivered integrated systems and software engineering support for a next- generation aerial defensive aid platform, enabling scalable development through simulation-led testing and early-stage validation. The programme established a UK-based Centre of Competency and accelerated development cycles through structured governance and collaborative engineering.

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Dwai Mazumder

Senior Director

Dwai is a senior executive leader with extensive experience in the aerospace and defence sectors, focusing on customer success and business growth. Based in the UK, he plays a key role in driving Quest Global’s strategic sales and service delivery for major industry partners. With deep roots in mechanical engineering, Dwai is passionate about helping organisations navigate the shift toward software-defined systems and digital transformation within the defence supply chain.

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Nick Charles

Delivery Partner

Nick is a seasoned engineering and business leader dedicated to establishing Quest Global as the most trusted engineering partner for the UK Defence industry. With experience leading global transformation and high-integrity sonar programmes, Nick brings exceptional technical depth to the team. A Fellow of the IET, he focuses on building long-term strategic relationships and providing thought leadership and capacity to support mission-critical defence requirements.

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