Design Engineer

Inform3 Recruitment; Newry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company based in South Co. Down is seeking a Design Engineer to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will contribute to product planning and design, work on innovative solutions, and involve collaborating with multiple teams to enhance product functionality.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in Design Engineer role within manufacturing.
• Experience with heavy steel design, ideally in handling industry.
• Full UK Driver’s License essential.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the planning and design of products across their lifecycle.
• Debug complex problems spanning hardware, software, and electrical systems.
• Work in a team to define design requirements and ensure high standards.

Skills

Design Engineering

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Initiative

Self-Motivation

Heavy Steel Design

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Systems

Solidworks 3D

AutoCAD 2D

MS Office

Education

Degree or equivalent in Engineering

Job description

Job Title – Design Engineer

Job Location – Newry, Co. Down

Salary – Competitive based on experience

About the Company:

A leading Manufacturing company based in South Co. Down is recruiting for a Design Engineer to join their ever-expanding team.

The successful candidate will be working alongside the wider team developing new innovative products and improving the functionality of existing systems.

Duties Include:

• Contribute to the planning and design of products across the product lifecycle.
• Debug complex problems that span across hardware, software, and electrical systems, prioritising tasks effectively to meet agreed-on timelines.
• Maintain documentation, ensure high standards are met and with pass accreditation.
• Work within a team environment in order to develop and solve any solutions.
• Work closely with other teams by defining design requirements and helping identify issues during early design, proof of concept and production stages.
• Demonstrate working systems through experimental validation to establish their operational limit.
• Provide all drawings and specifications for the build of the robotic systems.
• Operate efficiently and effectively with external fabricators in order to receive the correct parts.
• Ability to work with heavy industrial machinery on a day-to-day basis.

Skills & Experience Required:

• 3+ years’ experience in Design Engineer role working within the manufacturing sector.
• Degree or equivalent in Engineering.
• Experience of heavy steel design work ideally within the handling industry.
• An in-depth knowledge of Solidworks 3D & AutoCAD 2D packages.
• A strong sense of initiative and self-motivation.
• Experienced with Hydraulic and Electrical systems.
• Full UK Driver’s License essential.
• Excellent use of MS Office.

For more information surrounding the role, feel free to contact Caolán McConville on 0283 089 8345.

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