Continuous Improvement Design Engineer Location: Omagh, Co. Tyrone Industry: Engineering & Heavy Machinery Job Type: Full Time Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience our client leads the way in salary and package Join a Global Engineering Leader and Shape the Future of Material Handling Equipment Our client, a world-class manufacturer of crushing and material handling machinery, is expanding their engineering team in Omagh. As a Continuous Improvement Design Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in driving product innovation, enhancing equipment performance, and supporting the development of next-generation tracked conveyors, hopper feeders and telescopic stackers. If youre an engineer who thrives on solving real-world mechanical challenges, improving product reliability, and influencing design from concept through production this is a role where your impact will be seen across the globe. What Youll Be Doing Working under the guidance of the Senior Engineering Manager, youll collaborate with a wide range of teams engineering, sales, manufacturing, purchasing and service to deliver smarter, safer and more efficient equipment designs. Key Responsibilities Lead design activities from concept through to production for new products and continuous improvement projects. Drive Quality Improvement Team (QIT) initiatives using the D8 process. Lead cost-reduction projects to increase customer value and improve product competitiveness. Deliver product enhancements and engineered-to-order solutions. Provide technical support to the Service team for field-based product issues. Support Procurement with supply chain challenges and component improvements. Conduct safety evaluations and implement product-line safety improvements. Create, check and maintain accurate engineering drawings, specifications and documentation. Manage engineering changes in line with established company procedures. Perform testing, analysis and validation of new and existing products to support product development goals. What Youll Need Required Criteria Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Agricultural, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years experience in equipment design and manufacturing (mechanical, structural, hydraulic, electrical/control systems). Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred) and ERP systems (Oracle preferred). Ability to read, interpret and produce engineering drawings and standards. Solid understanding of manufacturing processes including metal cutting, forming and welding. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Desired Criteria Experience designing complete tracked mobile plant from concept to production. Experience using FEA tools for structural analysis. Knowledge of hydraulic system design and troubleshooting. Working knowledge of PDM/PLM systems. Understanding of engines, drivetrains, hydraulics and electrical systems used in mobile equipment. Why This Role Stands Out Work with a global market leader in heavy machinery. Influence the design and performance of equipment used worldwide. Be part of a forward-thinking engineering team focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Enjoy a role with variety from concept design to hands-on testing and product support. Build a career in a company known for engineering excellence and long-term progression. If youre ready to take on a role where your engineering expertise drives real product evolution, this opportunity offers the challenge, visibility and impact youre looking for. Skills: Mechanical Engineering lead design CAD Quality Improvemet Benefits: Laptop Medical Aid / Health Care Paid Holidays Parking Pension Fund Performance Bonus