Senior Mechanical Engineer
L/Derry
Salary up to £55,000
Hybrid 2 days onsite
An exceptional opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join one of NI's leading automation specialists. This company delivers cutting-edge robotic and bespoke machinery solutions to clients worldwide. Reporting to the Design Engineering Manager, you'll take ownership of complex mechanical design projects from concept to completion
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
* World-class projects - Robotics & Automation
* Flexible working & excellent career development
* Join a growing, high-tech engineering team
The Role
* Lead mechanical design of custom machinery, robotic cells and automation systems
* Create 3D models, detail drawings and assemblies using SolidWorks
* Manage prototype development, assembly, testing and commissioning
* Present design concepts and reviews to internal and external stakeholders
* Ensure compliance with CE marking, ISO and Machinery Directives
* Collaborate across disciplines: electrical, controls and software teams
* Support project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
* Mentor junior engineers and promote design best practices
The Person
* Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
* 7+ years' experience in mechanical design - ideally in automation or robotics
* Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks, Draftsight)
* Experience designing with pneumatics, conveyors, machine vision & robotics
* Strong knowledge of DFM/DFA, FEA and prototyping methods
* Understanding of mechanical/electrical integration & PLC interfaces
Next Steps
For further information, and to apply for this role, please contact [Your Name]. Visit our website for a full list of automation and engineering opportunities.
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