Mechanical Design Engineer

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Galway; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Phone provided

EAP – confidential counselling

22 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Glanua Limited is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a collaborative, one-team culture focused on water and wastewater treatment projects. You will design and deliver mechanical outputs across project stages, under guidance from a Senior/Lead Engineer, while maintaining H&S and CDM compliance.

The role involves liaising with electrical and civil/structural teams, contributing to knowledge networks, and potentially travelling within the UK and Ireland to support workload.

Qualifications

• Experience of the layout and interconnectivity of typical water and wastewater treatment works processes and equipment including pumping systems.
• Commitment to Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying with CDM regulations.
• Ability to produce clear and concise mechanical design deliverables across all design stages.
• Strong communication skills to interact with other engineering disciplines and the project team.
• Willingness to contribute to and help develop technical knowledge networks.
• Drive to stay abreast of current and emerging technical solutions.
• Flexibility to travel within the UK and Ireland (head office in Ireland) would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Senior / Lead Mechanical Design Engineer.
• Multi-disciplinary team member producing design deliverables for water, wastewater and process treatment plants.
• Assist in all aspects of Mechanical design: site surveys, optioneering, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing.
• Produce procurement specifications and detailed design construction drawings.
• Project manage third party designs and liaise with subcontractors/suppliers; assist installation and commissioning teams.
• Ensure Design, Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards are adhered to.
• Ensure client Technical Requirements are met; update Design Change Control.
• Liaise between Electrical and Civil & Structural Designers.
• Support growth and expansion of the direct delivery model; mentor junior staff.

Skills

Health & Safety in design

CDM knowledge

Water & wastewater processes

Communication

Mechanical design deliverables

Technical knowledge sharing

Continuous learning

Travel flexibility

Job description

Location: On site / Galway, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | Mechanical
Salary: Negotiable salary

Role:Mechanical Design Engineer

Location Base: Head Office, Loughrea, Co.Galway

The Role:

You will be part of a one-team culture while actively contributing to your own skills and experience producing the required outputs for a portfolio of projects under the guidance of the Senior / Lead Mechanical Design Engineer.

We are seeking Mechanical Design Engineers who can demonstrate the following attributes:

• Provide commitment to excellence in Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying fully with complying fully with the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM) and all other relevant H&S legislation.
• Experience of the layout and interconnectivity of typical water and wastewater treatment works processes and equipment including pumping systems is desired
• Strong communication skills to interact with other engineering disciplines and the project team
• Ability to produce clear and concise mechanical design deliverables across all design stages of a project
• Willingness to contribute to and help develop technical knowledge networks
• A drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions
• Flexibility to travel within the UK (including Northern Ireland) and Ireland (where our head office is based) would be advantageous to help support our overall workload

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Reporting to the Senior / Lead Mechanical Design Engineer.
• Part of a multi-disciplined team of engineers responsible to produce design deliverables for water, wastewater and process treatment plants.
• Responsible for assisting in all aspects of Mechanical design from site surveys of existing assets, optioneering, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing.
• Production of procurement specifications for mechanical equipment and production of detailed design construction drawings.
• Project managing third party designs and providing design assistance to installation and commissioning teams. Liaising with subcontractors / suppliers.
• Work as part of a team to support project delivery function, embracing the ethos of a "one team" culture.nsure Design, Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to.
• Ensure Glanua's & the Clients' Technical Requirements are met throughout the design.
• Update Design Change Control.
• Liaise between Electrical and Civil & Structural Designers
• Be involved in the growth and development of the company including expansion of the direct delivery model.
• Show an eagerness to learn and progress in your own career as well as the mentoring and training of more junior staff.
• Other duties as required from time to time.

What we offer you:

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organization.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• A company laptop and phone.
• Access to EAP – 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free for employees and their families.

Glanua Limited is an equal opportunities employer.