Mechanical Design Engineer

Overview

MCS Group is delighted to be recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer based in County Derry. Our client is expanding its engineering team, and the successful candidate will play a key role in designing and developing mechanical components and systems for switchgear products used in power and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for switchgear systems
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to define design requirements and constraints.
• Produce detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
• Select suitable materials and manufacturing processes to balance performance, cost, and efficiency.
• Participate in design reviews and implement continuous design improvements.
• Prepare comprehensive engineering documentation, including BOMs, specifications, and reports.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in mechanical design, ideally within the switchgear, electrical, or related engineering sectors.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent).

Benefits

• Early finish Fridays (12pm).
• Life Assurance Plan
• Workplace Pension
• Private Medical Insurance

How to apply

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kathy Donaghey, Senior Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs: . Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.