Job Description

JWR are delighted to join with an exciting Battery Design Manufacturing Company in Galway to recruit a Senior Equipment Design Engineer. 

1. You have a passion for 3D Design of Mechatronic equipment including mechanisms; transfer systems, servo systems, robotics, pneumatics, electrical equipment, and machine guarding systems.
   
   
2. Would you like to an opportunity to work with some of the best engineering minds in the business where innovation and ideas are celebrated?
   
   
3. You are not afraid to get involved and voice your ideas. 
   

What does the role involve?

• 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 
  
• Hands on involvement at the build and de-bug stage to ensure designs meet performance specifications.
  
• Ability to take responsibility for large projects and manage cross functional terms through the life cycle of a project
  
  • Give guidance and direction to machine build technicians to help them realise designs
    
  • Ensure that the end goals are being achieved.   
    
• Design and implement process improvements for existing automation equipment
  
• Prepare detailed tooling drawings and pneumatic schematics
  
• Liaise with suppliers for component procurement
  
• Liaising with other departments 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 on job specification and issues that are occurring on a day to day basis.
  

• Responsibility for quality, commissioning and safety of designs complete

Requirements

• Educated to degree level in a mechanical engineering discipline
  
• Minimum 4 years relevant experience including:
  
  • 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 e.g. SolidWorks
  
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
  
• Willing to take ownership
  
• Self-starter with good attention to detail
  
• Proven track record in problem solving and delivering solutions
• Demonstrate ability to take initiative and be innovative

Benefits

• Excellent Salary
  
• Full Private Health Insurance
  
• Pension contributions
  
• Income protection
  
• 23 days annual leave