Graduate Engineer (Electrical/Electronic) Mid County Down

Vickerstock; Ballynahinch; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Graduate Engineer (Electrical/Electronic) in Northern Ireland. This full-time role involves project management, manufacturing data conversion, and technical support in a fast-growing company. Candidates should have a relevant degree and a minimum of 1 year’s experience in the engineering manufacturing sector. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Salary of £28-£32K

4 day working week

Career progression opportunities

Monthly Breakfasts

Life Assurance 1x salary

Access to employee assistance program

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year's work experience in an electronic or electrical engineering manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Translate customer drawings into manufacturing data.
• Develop bills of materials for manufacturing.
• Create process documentation for production teams.
• Select efficient manufacturing processes to maximize productivity.
• Provide technical support for customizations.
• Ensure accurate project and production data maintenance.
• Participate in contract reviews.
• Coordinate Engineering Change Notices on production lines.
• Ensure documentation aligns with ISO 9001 standards.

Skills

Project Management

Manufacturing Data Conversion

Process Optimization

Technical Support

Documentation

Education

Electrical or Electronic 3rd level degree qualification

Job description

Overview

Graduate Engineer (Electrical/Electronic) Mid County Down

EXCLUSIVE TO VICKERSTOCK

Graduate Engineer (Electrical or Electronic related)

Mid County Down area

38 hours a week - Role is mainly based on site: 4 longer days a week (Mon-Fri) or you can opt for shorter days on a 5 day week with a half day Friday. There are flexi start and finish hours to accommodate lifestyle aspects like childcare pick up/drop off

Full time permanent role

On Offer:

• £28-£32K depending on experience
• 4 day working week
• Career progression opportunities
• Monthly Breakfasts
• Life Assurance 1x salary
• Access to employee assistance program

Our client is a medium to large, established electrical / electronic's manufacturing engineering company. They are under new owner / management (within the last 2 years) and have a fast expanding order book. The role reports directly into the Engineering Manager and will work with various stakeholders right across the business from customer through production. This company is a particularly good, employee focused employer and a nice team environment to work within.

Role and responsibilities

• Project Management: Lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and delivery
• Manufacturing Data Conversion: Translate customer drawings and specifications into manufacturing data
• BOM Creation: Develop bills of materials and product structures for manufacturing
• Process Documentation: Create operator build instructions and process documentation for production teams
• Process Optimisation: Assign process times and select the most efficient manufacturing processes to maximise productivity
• Customisation and Technical Support: Provide technical support for customisations of existing product designs and build-to-print products
• Hands-on Support: Offer practical support in model and pre-production builds as required by the business
• Record Maintenance: Ensure accurate and up-to-date record-keeping of project and production data
• Contract Review: Participate in contract reviews, addressing all NPI engineering and commercial considerations
• Engineering Change Management: Coordinate and implement Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) on active production lines
• ISO Compliance: Ensure all documentation aligns with the requirements of ISO 9001 standards

Essential for this Graduate Engineer Vacancy:

• A relevant Electrical or Electronic 3rd level degree qualification
• A minimum of 1 year's work experience in an electronic or electrical related engineering manufacturing environment

Sponsorship is not available from this company for this role, please only apply if this is not required.

If this role is of interest, or if you have a relatable skillset that might match other similar vacancies, please send an updated CV via the link on the page, or get in touch with Hugh Nugent to discuss in absolute confidence. Hugh has 13+ years' experience specifically in Engineering / Manufacturing Recruitment and specialises across Senior Executive Placements, Design/Development and Quality Engineering roles throughout Ireland.

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This role would be particularly suitable for those from the Lisburn, Belfast, Portadown, Lurgan, Craigavon, Banbridge, Ballnahinch, Downpatrick, Newry, Armagh, County Down, Hillsborough, Moira, Newcastle areas.