Mechanical Design Engineer

JFC Group; Tuam Municipal District; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Tuam is seeking an experienced engineer to join their Evolution R&D division. The role involves new product development, prototype building, and CAD modeling, requiring strong initiative and excellent CAD skills. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and over three years of relevant experience. Join a dynamic design team focused on agricultural technologies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant industrial experience within a design environment.
• Excellent understanding of design for manufacture.
• Experience in DFMEA’s and risk management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Work on new product development within the Evolution R&D team.
• Create CAD models and detailed drawings for manufacture.
• Manage development schedules to project timelines.

Skills

3D CAD Skills with CREO

Teamwork skills

Communication skills

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

Overview

JFC Group are offering the chance to join our Evolution R&D division and be part of a multi-disciplinary project team. This is an exciting role within a high growth industry where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills by joining a dynamic design team developing High-Tech products for the agricultural sector. The position requires a strong candidate who can demonstrate initiative, innovation, and drive to succeed within a fast-paced environment. This position will be based in our Headquarters in Tuam, Co Galway.

Key duties and Responsibilities

• Work on new product development within the Evolution R&D team
• Build prototypes, conduct laboratory and field testing
• Create CAD models and detailed drawings for manufacture
• Prepare detailed reports on results of testing
• Work closely with electronics / software disciplines on control system integration
• Develop concepts through all stages of the mechanical design process
• Conduct and participate in technical design reviews
• Manage development schedules to project timelines
• Document designs and specifications based on the ISO 9001 QMS
• Any other duties as specified by Engineering Team Lead

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Mechanical
• 3+ years of relevant industrial experience within a design environment
• Excellent 3D CAD Skills with CREO, Solidworks or similar
• Good understanding of design for manufacture is essential
• Experience in DFMEA’s and risk management techniques a key advantage
• Strong teamwork skills with a results-oriented commitment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in Root cause analysis
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment advantageous
• Full Driving Licence

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.JFC is an equal opportunities employer.

JFC Group
Weir Road, Tuam
Co Galway, H54 RX46, Ireland