Job Title: Design Engineer
Description
Hunter Savage is working exclusively on behalf of our client based in Ballygawley to recruit a Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This Design Engineer job offers an excellent opportunity for a mechanical design professional to join an innovative engineering business that designs and manufactures specialist machinery used across the agricultural, materials handling and industrial sectors.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand for their equipment, our client is expanding their in-house engineering capability and is looking to recruit a Design Engineer who can contribute to the development of new machinery while also improving existing product designs. This role would suit either a mid-level Design Engineer with 3-4 years’ experience or a Senior Design Engineer looking for greater ownership within a smaller, agile engineering team.
The successful Design Engineer will work closely with manufacturing and operations teams, designing practical and robust mechanical solutions that move efficiently from concept through to production. Candidates with experience designing heavy machinery, materials handling equipment, quarrying equipment, conveyors, agricultural machinery or similar engineered products will be particularly well suited.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job
Attractive Salary – £35,000 to £55,000 depending on experience
Ballygawley-based engineering role within a growing business
Opportunity to design specialist machinery in a hands-on engineering environment
The Role
Mechanical design of specialist machinery and equipment
Create 3D models and detailed engineering drawings using CAD software (Solid Edge)
Support product development from concept, prototyping and testing through to manufacture
Improve existing machinery designs to enhance durability, efficiency and manufacturability
Work closely with production and fabrication teams to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective
Prepare engineering documentation and technical specifications
Collaborate with the wider engineering team on product innovation and continuous improvement
The Person
Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Approximately 3+ years’ experience in a mechanical design role
Experience using Solid Edge or similar 3D CAD software
Experience designing machinery, materials handling equipment, quarrying equipment, agricultural machinery or other heavy mechanical systems would be highly desirable
Strong practical engineering mindset with good understanding of manufacturing processes
Comfortable working in a fully on-site engineering environment
The Reward
Salary £35,000 – £55,000 depending on experience
Opportunity to join a growing engineering business with strong market demand
Work on specialist machinery products used in international markets
Long-term career development within an expanding engineering team
Next Steps
For further information and to apply for this Design Engineer job, please contact Dominic Heron on 07458 160121, email or send a private message on LinkedIn.
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