Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Synergy Recruitment Partners; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy Recruitment Partners is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to a wide range of water treatment projects across Ireland. You will focus on mechanical equipment selection, hydraulic design and drawing development with the drawing team.

You will collaborate with Senior Design Engineer, liaise with clients from concept to delivery, and ensure compliance with project standards and QA plans while supporting procurement activities.

Qualifications

• Level 7/8/9 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in Water, Pumping, Piping sectors is desirable.
• Ability to work on own initiative and coordinate design.
• Must be located in Ireland with a valid work visa.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Senior Design Engineer to support end-to-end design projects.
• Liaise with clients from concept, feasibility, detailed design to final delivery.
• Maintain high standards and ensure compliance with specifications and engineering practices.
• Act as a point of contact for technical issues across projects.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Design Leads and Sub Consultants through each stage.
• Perform detailed design calculations and equipment selections.
• Work with drawing team to develop P&IDs and design drawings.
• Support procurement activities and equipment selection.
• Ensure all project documentation aligns with the Project Quality Plan and requirements.

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Piping design tools

Job description

Opportunity for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join Design Team as a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will work on a wide scope of projects across the Ireland in the Water Treatment sector.

This is an exciting role where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills. As part of this role you will form an integral part of the design and project delivery team with particular focus on mechanical equipment selection, hydraulic system design and drawing development through collaboration with the drawing team.

Day to day of the role:

• Collaborating with the Senior Design Engineer to support end to end design projects with the support of the wider Design team
• Liaising with clients from initial concept, feasibility, detailed design, implementation to final delivery
• Maintaining a high standard of work ensuring that you are compliant with all specifications and engineering practices
• Act as a point of contact to deal with any technical issues throughout projects
• Linking with a variety of Project Managers, Design Leads and Sub Consultants throughout each stage of the project
• Conduct detailed design calculations and equipment selections
• Working alongside our highly experienced drawing team to develop P&IDs and design drawings
• Involved in providing guidance on equipment selection and support in procurement activities
• Ensuring that all Project Documentation is managed according to the requirements of the Project Quality Plan and project specific requirements

Required skills for this role:

• Level 7/8/9 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Previous experience in industries such as Water, Pumping/Piping, Fluid Handling Systems, Oil/Gas (Desirable)
• Ability to work on own initiative and effectively manage & coordinate design
• All applicants must be located in Ireland and hold a valid work visa.