Design Engineer

Your new company

A leading engineering and manufacturing organisation based in County Armagh is seeking a talented Design Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on innovative, bespoke engineering projects from concept through to manufacture, supporting a diverse customer base across multiple sectors.

The company continues to invest heavily in product development, engineering excellence and manufacturing capability, offering employees the chance to work on technically challenging projects within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Your new role

As Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing innovative design solutions, creating detailed engineering drawings and supporting products throughout the full project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Producing 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings
• Designing components, assemblies and engineered products to customer and project specifications
• Preparing BOMs and technical documentation
• Supporting prototype development, testing and product validation
• Working closely with manufacturing teams to ensure efficient production processes
• Reviewing designs for manufacturability, cost reduction and continuous improvement opportunities
• Liaising with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders throughout project delivery
• Contributing to new product development and engineering improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or a related engineering discipline
• Previous experience within a design engineering environment
• Strong 3D CAD experience (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo or similar)
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering principles
• Ability to prepare detailed engineering drawings and BOMs
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and project coordination skills

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary package
• Early finish on Fridays
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Exposure to a wide range of bespoke engineering projects
• Modern manufacturing environment
• Career progression opportunities within a growing business

What you need to do now

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