Company Overview
Founded in the 1960s by Terry Mallaghan as a civil engineering firm, Mallaghan has grown—through decades of innovation, craftsmanship, and customer focus—into one of the world’s leading manufacturers of Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
Today, we design and build a wide range of specialist equipment, from hi-lifts and aircraft maintenance platform lifts to passenger stairs and de-icers, all tailored to support the operations of our global aviation partners.
With our headquarters in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Newnan, Georgia, Mallaghan is home to over 500 talented employees. Under the leadership of Ronan and Niall Mallaghan, we remain committed to investing in our people, our products, and the future of the aviation industry—delivering innovative, sustainable GSE solutions for airlines, airports, and handling agents worldwide.
The role:
We’re looking a passionate and forward-thinking Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing team. You’ll design, test and validate functional and robust electrical systems driving a sustainable future for GSE.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Design and develop electrical circuit schematics, harnesses and panel layouts to applicable internal and industry standards and legislative requirements.
* Create technical documentation including design specifications, work instructions, parts list, list of critical parts and maintenance components.
* Conduct simulations and other engineering analyses to guide and verify designs and specify the electrical and electronic components for use in the vehicle system.
* Liaise with cross department teams to fully realise design boundaries to helping to identify technical solutions to realise design and achieve “right first time” approach.
* Develop electrical solutions by studying customer requirements, researching and testing components and determining overall system integration.
* Communicate requirements and work with PLC Software Engineers to develop controls strategies for powertrain and driveline components and systems.
* Working on projects to expand the current product range and bring new products to the market.
* Assures product quality by designing electrical testing methods; testing finished products and system capabilities.
* Understanding of safety critical systems and the application to electrical and electronics systems design
* Provide Engineering support and technical answers in accordance with internal standards.
* Maintains product and company reputation by complying with regulations.
* Any other duties as required by the Line Manager to suit business needs.
* Adherence to our ISO 9001 Quality management system.
* Adherence to company health and safety procedures.
In return we offer:
* Competitive rates and overtime
* Health Cash Plan
* Pension
* Life Assurance
* Discounted High Street, Gym Membership and Insurance
* Long Service Awards
* Social Events
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Technology Scheme
* On-site Parking
* Early finish on Fridays!
Only applicants living in Northern Ireland and who have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom can be considered.
Join Mallaghan Engineering as an Electrical Designer and be part of shaping the future of aviation support solutions. xsngvjr Apply now to start your journey with us keeping the world moving !