Mechanical Engineer

Seagate Technology; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading storage solutions company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for its Facilities Engineering Department. The ideal candidate will design and manage the implementation of mechanical systems, oversee project execution, and ensure compliance with safety standards. A degree in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in CAD software like AutoCAD are essential, along with effective communication and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Proactive team player communicating effectively with stakeholders.
• Skilled in coordinating multidisciplinary teams for large-scale projects.
• Familiarity with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).

Responsibilities

• Review mechanical P&ID drawings for utility service integration.
• Design mechanical systems from facility origin to point-of-use.
• Create and update CAD drawings and P&IDs for mechanical work.
• Develop detailed scopes of work for contractor pricing.
• Plan installation timelines and oversee project delivery.
• Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets and spending.
• Champion health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead pre-task planning, risk assessments, and compliance.
• Develop and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with other engineers on cross-functional projects.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for service continuity.

Skills

Effective communication

Project management

Team coordination

Technical presentation

Flexibility to changing priorities

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Seagate is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of hard disk drives and storage solutions. Our products power everything from enterprise data centers to mobile devices and consumer electronics, enabling the world to store and access data with speed and reliability.We’re currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Facilities Engineering Department at our cutting-edge Springtown site in Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional to contribute to a high-tech, fast-paced environment where innovation and precision are key.In this role, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of facilities engineers to:Design, scope and manage facilitisation for equipment installations.Oversee the relocation and optimization of existing utilities.Support operations by enhancing the reliability and performance of critical plant systems.You’ll be at the forefront of ensuring our infrastructure meets the demands of world-class manufacturing, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing mechanical P&ID drawings to ensure accurate utility service integration.
• Designing and specifying mechanical systems from facility origin to point-of-use.
• Creating and updating CAD drawings and P&IDs for mechanical scopes of work.
• Developing detailed scopes of work (SOWs) for contractor pricing and execution.
• Planning installation timelines and overseeing project delivery to ensure milestones are met.
• Management of both OPEX and CAPEX budgets and spending
• Championing health, safety, and environmental standards, with strict adherence to cleanroom protocols
• Leading pre-task planning including risk assessments, method statements, and compliance with regulatory and quality standards
• Development and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and participation in various audits
• Collaborating with other engineers to support mechanical aspects of cross-functional projects
• Liaison with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure continuity of services and project delivery

Skills and Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• A proactive team player who communicates effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Skilled in coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical integrity across large-scale projects
• Flexible and responsive to changing priorities and project demands.
• Confident in presenting technical justifications to senior and executive leadership.
• Familiarity with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Experience in contractor coordination or project management.
• Background in facilities services maintenance and repair.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical system design, plant maintenance, and/or mechanical system installations.