Our client, a leading manufacturer of customised products and solutions is recruiting for a Design Engineer to join their team. This is a permanent position and is based in Sligo.
This role will involve producing high-quality drawing packs for the purpose of manufacture for the food industry along with providing technical support to other business functions.
Responsibilities
As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:
- Produce SolidWorks models/drawings working from concepts/layout drawings
- Assist Project Engineers in taking live projects from inception to completion
- To design and develop new products for the food processing industry
- To design and develop enhancements to existing product range
- To support other departments where required on issues of a technical nature
- The production and maintenance of technical documentation as required
- To ensure that products meet all mandatory legislation (Design RA, CE Manuals)
- Constant interrogation of product design to identify and implement cost savings and manufacturing/process improvements
- Specification of mechanical components such as belts, motors and pneumatics
Requirements
- Minimum 3rd level qualification in mechanical engineering
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
- Fully conversant with SolidWorks
- PC Literate
- Experience in sheet metal & fabrication (desirable)
- Experience in the food industry (desirable)
For a confidential discussion and more information on this Design Engineer role, please contact Chloe Somers
chloe.somers@collinsmcnicholas.ie
071-9140254