Mechanical Design Engineer - County Cavan

Mechanical Design Engineer - County Cavan

Our client is committed to providing an excellent customer-focused service. By fostering a clear knowledge and understanding of their clients’ needs among their workforce, they ensure a premium product, attention to detail and a unique personal service. This approach has enabled our client to build trusted, long-term relationships with their customers.

Our client now has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to help drive the business forward and deliver customer and company expectations to the highest standards in a controlled and professional manner.

The role of Mechanical Design Engineer is to develop and optimise mechanical designs in line with customer specifications. The successful candidate will be a key player in expanding the company’s range and increasing its capabilities. Both electrical and mechanical design is carried out on-site.

This is an excellent opportunity that will report directly to the Head of Design but will require the successful candidate to work closely with departments across the business.

Responsibilities Include:

• Preparation of specifications, drawings and technical details for customers.
• Direction and coordination of prototype manufacture.
• Liaison with R&D to improve efficiencies.
• Optimising designs to meet customer specifications.
• Preparation of instructions and drawings for use on the factory floor.
• Preparation, control and updating of technical specifications.
• Working with production to ensure design specifications are achieved.

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience working with design packages such as CREO.
• Preferable experience in a manufacturing environment/manufacturing best practice.
• Experience with internal standards and quality conformance metrics.
• Highly proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Requirement to both work on-site and travel for business.
• Previous SAP experience preferable.
• Full clean driving licence preferable.

The Person:

• Analytical and detail-oriented.
• Competent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and self-starter.
• Good time management and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative, independently and as part of a team.

Person who takes pride in their work and pride in their workplace