Company Details
Country: United Kingdom
City: CRAIGAVON
Req ID: 521799
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Seniority Level: Associate
Company Overview
Cubis Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of network access products for the infrastructure, utility and construction markets. Headquartered in Northern Ireland, Cubis is part of the €27 billion CRH Group and operates from multiple sites across the UK and Ireland, exporting to over 30 countries worldwide. Our market‑leading brands, Cubis Systems, NAL, and FILOform, supply smart, safe, and sustainable product solutions to a range of construction sectors. Through innovation, we enable construction partners to optimise efficiency and safety through pioneering products designed for simplicity, speed, and reliability. We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built through collaboration on breakthrough ideas that achieve tomorrow’s solutions today.
Business Overview
Join the Product Development department for a high‑growth global £200m+ revenue business with manufacturing operations within the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, France, and Germany supplying international clients. Our solutions‑focused manufacturing offers a whole range of products designed to simplify complex infrastructure projects.
Position
Design Engineer
Reports To
Product Development Manager
Role Overview
Based at our Lurgan site, we are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Design Engineer to join our innovative Product Development team. As a Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design and manufacture of Cubis, NAL & Filoform solutions, addressing global industry and construction challenges of today and future applications. You will be responsible for each stage of the design process whilst staying focussed on the needs of the customer and solution offering.
Key Accountabilities
* Preparation of Product Design Specifications in accordance with customer requirements
* Generation of concept designs for new and existing product development
* Proactively identify product trends and future applications and opportunities
* Managing design projects through internal NPI / Innovation Stage‑Gate process
* Coordination and collaboration across cross‑functional teams, delivering customer‑centric solutions
* Application of design for manufacture (DFM) principles
* Validation of part designs by FEA analysis and physical type testing
* Ownership & project management of design projects from concept to completion
* Thoroughly researching new materials and manufacturing processes
* Attending design meetings with internal and external stakeholders
* Ensure compliance with industry design and safety standards
Experience and Training
* Experience working within a manufacturing environment, candidates working with sheet metal and fabrication design would be desired
* A third level education in Product Design or Mechanical Engineering is desirable
* Excellent organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
* Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail and the ability to think outside the box
* Experience in Solidworks
* Office 365 packages
Essential Criteria
* HNC level education in Engineering or equivalent
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in designing sheet metal and polymer products
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Solidworks CAD design / modelling
* Experience in steel fabrication & manufacturing
* Ability to travel to customer / site meetings when required
* Good communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
* This list is not exhaustive and will be reviewed in line with changing business requirements, a good degree of flexibility and adaptability is critical to this role.
* Applications can be submitted via recruitment@cubis-systems.com before Thursday 22nd April 2026
About CRH
CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect, and improve our world. Employing c.75,800 people at c.3,160 operating locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions, CRH’s unique offering of materials, products and value‑added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH’s shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.
Equal Opportunity Statement
IPE is an equal opportunity employer, which values differences in our people. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, and we provide equality through our career development opportunities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, nationality, age, and disability.
Contact
For more information visit: www.crh.com
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