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Mechanical Design Engineer

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  • IE
    Ireland
  • IE
    Ireland

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We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team on a contract basis. The role involves the design and development of mechanical systems and components across the full product lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to manufacture, assembly, and commissioning. This position offers strong exposure to technically complex projects and the potential for longer‑term employment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical systems, assemblies, and components to meet project and customer requirements
  • Produce detailed 3D models, drawings, and technical documentation using CAD software
  • Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering change documentation
  • Work closely with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams to deliver integrated design solutions
  • Support design reviews, prototype builds, testing, and validation activities
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, safety requirements, and best engineering practices
  • Apply design‑for‑manufacture and design‑for‑assembly principles
  • Provide technical support during manufacturing, installation, and commissioning phasesAssist with troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Proven experience in mechanical design within an industrial or engineering environment
  • Strong experience with 3D CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, or similar)
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and tolerancing
  • Ability to produce clear, accurate engineering drawings and documentation
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively xcfaprz within a project‑driven team

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • Experience designing machinery, automation equipment, or industrial systems
  • Exposure to pneumatic, hydraulic, or motion control systems
  • Experience working in regulated or standards‑driven environments
  • Previous experience working in a contract or project‑based role

Contract Details

  • Initial 6-month contract
  • Competitive daily or hourly rate (DOE)
  • Opportunity to convert to a permanent staff position based on performance and business needs

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  • Ireland

Languages

  • English
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