Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - West Meath

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer                       Co. Westmeath                  €40-50K

A successful Manufacturing Company based in County Westmeath are currently on the lookout for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who will work with the Engineering department and be responsible for the design and implementation of Automation Projects.

The successful candidate should have a strong educated degree level in relevant engineering discipline with 4+ years’ experience in a similar role.

Roles & Responsibilities Include:

• To develop and maintain mechanical and electrical design drawings using CAD Software packages.
• Liaise with suppliers for component procurement.
• Ability to determine the operational requirements and be able to propose solutions.
• 3D Design of Mechatronic equipment including mechanisms; transfer systems, servo systems, robotics, pneumatics, electrical equipment, and machine guarding systems.
• Design and implement process improvements for existing automation equipment
• Make sure that all design work is completed and to acceptable standards and confirmed with senior manager.
• Produce mechanical designs from concept to production drawings in line with customer needs and business objectives
• To complete all relevant documentation to the highest of standards and ensure it is accurate.
• Communicate effectively with the manufacturing team to ensure that all projects are running smoothly and effectively.
• Ensure all health and safety requirements are took into consideration throughout the design process.

Essential Criteria:

• Experienced Design Engineer working within the manufacturing sector.
• 4+ years’ experience within a similar role.
• Degree educated in a relevant subject.
• Strong knowledge of robotics, electrical control systems and PLC programming
• A strong sense of initiative and self-motivation.
• Strong technical hands-on experience using 3D CAD Applications e.g Solidworks.
• Experienced with Hydraulic and Mechanical systems.
• Excellent use of MS Office.

For more information about the role, feel free to contact Caolán on 015 314 886.

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