Senior Mechanical Design Engineer-Crok

Overview

Our Client is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, who will be responsible for the design and implementation of automated equipment.

This position is based in Co.Cork

A successful candidate will work on challenging, innovative projects within a highly technical and collaborative working group.

Key Responsibilities Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Hands on involvement at the build and de-bug stage to ensure designs meet performance
• Work within the design team to develop innovative concepts from customer requirements
• 3D Design of Mechatronic equipment including mechanisms; transfer systems, servo systems, robotics, pneumatics, electrical equipment and machine guarding systems
• Give guidance and direction to machine build technicians to help them realise designs
• Ability to take responsibility for large projects and manage cross-functional terms through the life cycle of a project
• ensure that the customer end goals are being
• Design and implement process improvements for existing automation equipment
• Prepare detailed tooling drawings and pneumatic schematics
• Liaise with suppliers for component procurement
• Liaising with customers on requirement specifications and project deliverables
• Preparing detailed safety risk assessments and FMEAs
• Development of machine documentation to meet EU standards
• Meeting project delivery deadlines
• Excellent communication skills are vital as you will have to work within a technical team and be expected to communicate job specification and issues that are occurring on a day-to-day basis.

Key Requirements for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

• Minimum 4 years relevant experience, including:
• Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering
• Involvement in significant automation projects with responsibility for design sign-off, installation, and commissioning
• Extensive experience in a machine design role
• Strong experience using 3D CAD applications g. SolidWorks
• Excellent communication skills are vital to communicating effectively on job specifications, technical direction, and issues
• Must be a self-starter with good attention to detail, willing to take ownership and responsibility to realise project milestones and
• Must be keenly interested in engineering technology and remain knowledgeable about cutting edge of automation
• Project management experience advantageous
• Proven track record in problem-solving and delivering solutions
• Demonstrate the ability to take initiative and be innovative
• Current driving licence and able to travel as required

For more information, contact Mairéad at Arcon Recruitment