Our client is an exciting clean technology focused start-up. They require a proactive, solution-focused Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team and support the initial start-up manufacturing build of their technology. The successful candidate will be joining a team alongside renowned industry leaders in a young, fast growing tech company.
The Role:
Design ownership of current and future products, ensuring an accurate and optimised design, including 3-D model and 2-D drawings is always maintained.
Responsibilities:
- Create mechanical designs, detailed drawings ad specifications utilizing SolidWorks modelling software.
- Manage the 3-D Model and 2-D drawings to ensure and accurate and optimised design is consistently maintained across the supply chain partners
- Evaluate ideas to improve the functionality and manufacturability of products and translate into design concepts and manufacturing drawings
- Work with electrical and control engineers as required in the machine design
- Carry out Risk Analysis of machines to ensure CE compliance and other regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors.
Experience & Knowledge:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (NFQ Level 7 or 8)
- Experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar (SolidWorks preferred)
- 5 years + of experience working in engineering environment.
- Exceptional technical knowledge, problem-solving skills and reasoning ability
- Firm grasp of engineering concepts, and experience designing mechanical systems and products
- Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for new products.
- Produce detailed documentation to track project development and design process.
- Project management -strict adherence to deadlines and the ability to work within a budget
- Excellent, clear, and effective communication and documentation skills
- Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills
- Good team-worker with excellent people skills, confident working with your team and customers
Skills:
CAD Software Design & Drafting Mechanical Engineering Project Management