Mechanical Design Engineer

Vertiv; Burnfoot; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv, a leader in critical technology solutions, seeks a Mechanical Design and Controls Engineer for its Burnfoot facility. The role entails collaborating with engineers on various projects, using SolidWorks for modeling, and managing documents for low voltage assemblies. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a proactive approach and engineering proficiency, contributing to innovation in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Access databases.
• SolidWorks experience is preferred for 3D modeling.
• Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support for project specific requirements for Low Voltage Assemblies (LVA).
• Generate solid work models and drawings as necessary.
• Conduct tests of complete units to evaluate design improvements.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Proactive and flexible teamwork

3D drawing (Solid Works preferable)

Innovative problem-solving

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (preferred)

Two-year degree in engineering related field (minimum)

Job description

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At Vertiv, we build products that keep critical technologies running 24/7. We are proud we were the first to protect mainframes with precision cooling systems. We were the first to introduce an integrated enclosure system to distributed networks. We help some of the largest names in the industry bring new capacity online faster and at a lower cost when search and social media increased demand for storage and computing. Our portfolio spans power, thermal and infrastructure management products, software and solutions, and is complemented by a network of nearly 250 service centers worldwide.

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design and Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team in Burnfoot, Ireland!

This opportunity is for someone who wants to work within a technically driven team with minimal functional management and continue to build on the reputation we have created throughout Europe and the Middle East to establish the same reputation in the United States. This means that everyone is expected to be self-driven. Our leadership team will guide you on projects which suit your strengths, but a willingness to get the job done and overcome obstacles is a must. This position is best suited to someone who enjoys a variety of new challenges, a hands-on environment and will accept the challenges and reap the benefits of working for a facility with a blank canvas. You will have an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to modelling and manufacturing drawing pertaining to Electrical Switchgear.

What kind of work will you be doing?

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the ideal candidate’s roles and responsibilities will include the following tasks as well as other pertinent tasks as assigned by Organization leadership.

• Support for Senior Engineer staff for project specific requirements for Low Voltage Assemblies (LVA).
• Generate Solid work models and drawings as required for each project /site requirements
• Perform initial setup of projects on ERP system IFS.
• Load production systems with material requirements from approved drawings
• Compile Technical Drawing Submittals for review by Engineers prior to issuing to the customer.
• Organize project material for agreed to site schedule and keep rolling progress report
• Establish and reinforce document control for each project.
• Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to evaluate design, focusing on improving performance, overall design, quality, and safety.

What will make you successful?

• Possess computer proficiency including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and databases such as Access;
  • Display a proactive flexible approach to working within a team environment;
  • Proficient in 3D drawing packages (Solid Works experience preferable);
  • Ability to self-manage, be self-motivated and deliver to project milestones;
  • Innovative problem-solving skills;
  • Professional verbal and written communication;
• Bachelor’s (Preferred);
• Two-year degree in engineering related field (Minimum).

Should YOU meet the requirements outlined, we invite you to submit your application and initiating the process of charting your career path within our thriving and nurturing workplace!