Mechanical Design Engineer

Camlin Group; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Camlin Group in Lisburn is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design, develop and optimize cutting-edge electro-mechanical products for the Energy Utilities and Renewables sectors. You will work within the Mechanical Engineering team to deliver complex industrial products that meet stringent performance and quality standards.

You will contribute to NPI processes, produce engineering drawings and BoMs, and collaborate across departments to drive quality improvements while applying DFM/DFA

Qualifications

• A 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of mechanical engineering experience in product design/development.
• Experience with Solid Edge or similar CAD packages.
• Strong understanding of core mechanical engineering principles.
• Ability to design cost effective solutions within budgets and timelines.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test and evaluate mechanical designs for the Energy industry in line with Camlin's NPI process and regulatory standards.
• Apply engineering principles to evaluate mechanical and electro-mechanical products.
• Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and best practices.
• Create and maintain engineering drawings, specifications and test plans.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BoM) and liaise with Purchasing on suppliers.
• Ensure products perform in specified environments meeting Camlin quality and customer expectations.
• Contribute to PLM system oversight, including quality checks of changes and CAD integration.
• Apply DFM/DFA techniques to ensure cost-effective and efficient design.
• Collaborate with other engineering functions and Operations.
• Participate in design reviews and testing to uphold high-quality standards.
• Drive continual quality and performance improvements.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

2:1 Mechanical Eng

Tools

Solid Edge

Job description

What to expect day to day

The Mechanical Design Engineeris responsible fordesigning, developing, andoptimizingcutting-edgeelectro-mechanical products for the Energy Utilities and Renewables industries. As a member of the Mechanical Engineering team, you will develop complex industrial products whilst ensuring our products meet stringent performance and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop,testand evaluate mechanical designs for the Energy industryin accordance withCamlin NPI process, whilecomplying withindustry standards and regulations.

• Apply sound knowledge of engineering principles to evaluate mechanical and electro-mechanical products.

• Mentor junior engineers,providingtechnical guidance, best practices, and support for skill development.

• Create andmaintainengineering drawings, technicalspecificationsand test plansin accordance withCamlin best practice.

• Create andmaintainBills of Materials (BoM) and work with Purchasing to identifyappropriate suppliers.

• Ensure that products will perform consistently in specified operating environments, meeting Camlinqualityand customer expectations.

• Contribute to oversight and management of Camlin’s Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system including quality checks of engineering changes, administration of user roles and supporting CAD integration with PLM.

• Apply Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFM, DFA) techniques, including standardisation of processes and technologies, to ensure cost-effective and efficient design.

• Collaborate with other engineering functions, and other departments including the Operations team.

• Take active part in design reviews, design evaluations, and testing to uphold high-quality standards.

• Proactively challenge and drive the organisation to continually improve quality and performance of engineering design.

Essential Requirements

• A minimum 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline, or practical work experiencecommensurateto a 3rdlevel education.

• A minimum of3years’ experience in a mechanical engineeringenvironmentwith a focus onproductdesign and/ordevelopment.

• Experience with Solid Edge or similar CAD packages.

• Comprehensive understanding of core mechanical engineering principles.

• Ability to design cost effective solutions from specifications against agreed budget and timescale requirements.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address technical challenges.

• Ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands.

• Strong interpersonal skills tofacilitateeffective collaboration within the team and with other departments.

Desirable

The following skills will be valuable but are not essential:

• Experiencewithprototype testing/ verificationand failure analysis.

• Practical, hands-on experience, withpart manufactureandprototype assembly.

Our Values

• We work together
• We believe in people
• We won’t accept the ‘way it has always been done’
• We listen to learn
• We’re trying to do the right thing

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Individuals seeking employment at Camlin are considered without regards to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital states, ancestry, physical or mental disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.