Mechanical Engineer

BS&B Safety Systems; Limerick; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BS&B Safety Systems in Limerick, Ireland, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the engineering team. You will design, develop, and implement solutions for customers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide technical support to manufacturing, quality and sales.

The role requires hands-on mechanical aptitude, 4+ years' experience, an honours degree in mechanical/production/manufacturing engineering, and proficiency in 3D CAD (Inventor/SolidWorks) and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in manufacturing/engineering environment.
• Honours degree in Mechanical/Production/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• Proficient in 3D CAD (Inventor, SolidWorks) and GD&T.
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D; strong computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement solutions for customers.
• Coordinate with internal/external stakeholders, providing technical guidance in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing, quality and customer-facing services.
• Develop design, cost and lead-time estimates to meet customer specifications.
• Review technical specifications, configurations and designs for sales inquiries; prepare detailed product assemblies and manufacturing drawings.

Skills

Mechanical design

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

Education

Honours degree in Mechanical/Production/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Limerick Safety Systems

Reports To: Engineering Manager

The Role

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement solutions for our customers
• Co-ordination and liaison with internal and external stakeholders, in a multi-disciplinary environment, providing technical guidance.
• Support a team environment
• Responsible for the provision of technical support for, Manufacturing, Quality and Customer facing services
• Development of design, cost & lead time estimation of new product to meet customer specifications.
• Provide technical information & assistance to sales staff. To include knowledge of relevant standards, product design details & production processes.
• Carry out technical analysis & testing of new or modified designs for approval.
• Review & respond to incoming sales enquiries for new or modified designs. Review of technical specification, application, configuration & design.
• Work with the engineering team in providing detail design of product assemblies, to include sales approval, manufacturing drawings & specifications.
• Assist the extended engineering teams in developing & implementing new techniques, procedures & processes to improve site productivity & efficiency.
• Liaise with the site operations team & external third-party approval bodies to maintain and develop product certifications.
• Interface with external vendors as well as personnel within cross functional layers of the organisation.
• Execute various improvement & product related projects & tasks as assigned by the Engineering Manager.

Requirements:

• 4+ Years’ experience in a manufacturing / engineering environment.
• Hons. Degree in Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• High level of computer literacy essential.
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D or equivalent advantages.
• Proficient in 3D CAD (Inventor, SolidWorks or equivalent) essential.
• Familiarity with GD&T, dimensioning & drawing layout essential.
• Strong planning & organizational skills essential.
• Excellent communication, credibility & presentation skills essential.
• Hands on mechanical aptitude & experience essential.
• Strong analytical mechanical design skills & creativity in providing competitive customer design solutions essential.
• Strong technical leadership skills with an ability to influence others.
• Experience working in a regulated environment would be advantageous.
• Self-starter, enthusiastic & driven individual with ability to work on own initiative.
• Demonstrated team dynamics with ability to work as part of a high performing team.