Design Engineer

Are you seeking a new and challenging Mechanical Design role? Would you like to work a 4 day week? As part of the design team, you will be involved in all aspects of product development, including design, manufacturing, technical publications, and quality. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the design and development of both new and existing products. You will be part of a compact but enthusiastic team, passionate about producing equipment to the highest levels of performance and quality in the industry. Responsibilities: Provide engineered solutions for the design and development of both new and existing products. Produce Engineering BOMs and Technical drawings for the production and manufacture of machines. Ensure both new and current products meet the required standards and performance characteristics for safety, function and reliability. Reduce manufacturing costs through improved design and consultation with the production department, purchasing and suppliers. Provide technical support to production staff on the factory floor during the assembly of machines as necessary to help resolve any build issues that arise. To investigate and address customer queries in a timely manner. Drive standardisation of components and sub-assemblies within products. Stay knowledgeable of machine component advancements and competitor design trends, applying the latest technology to new and existing designs where appropriate to stay current and innovative. Produce technical publications, including user manuals, spare parts books, quality check documents, standards of builds and technical specifications. Experience & Qualifications: A degree or HNC/HND in mechanical engineering or relevant discipline. Competent user of 3D CAD package Solidworks or similar. Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and/or hydraulic systems desirable. Familiarity with the various applications the equipment can operate in and their typical performance characteristics desirable but not essential. Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role in the recycling, quarry, material handling, agricultural or heavy plant sector desirable. Competent User of Microsoft Office Packages. Knowledege, Skills and Abilities: Self-motivated with excellent communications skills, you will be fully conversant on modern design practices and Lean Manufacturing Techniques. Someone with good interpersonal skills who cultivates a team spirit with the respect of others ideas and requirements. Ability to manage of multitude of tasks simultaneously. Good presentation skills with a keen attention to detail. Enthusiastic with a positive can do attitude and be able to work on their own initiative. An interest in the recycling, construction, quarry, heavy plant and/or agricultural machinery sector desirable. Creativity and innovative thinking. Skills: 3D CAD Solidworks Design Engineering Benefits: Parking Paid Holidays Pension Fund

Location: County Tyrone, GB

Posted Date: 10/30/2024