R & D Mechanical Project Engineer S11969

Job Title: RD&I Project Engineer

Salary: Very competitive plus benefits package

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Cavan / Meath

Ref: S11969

RecruitmentPlus are delighted to be partnering again with one of Ireland's leading employers who are seeking a Research, Development and Innovation Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Kingscourt. The Mechanical Engineer will join the research and development department, playing a key role in the on-going success and innovation of this global organisation while developing products with an eye to sustainability. The company is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer who can test and develop products and over time grow within the innovation division.

Competitive salary and benefits package on offer along with the chance to develop a career with a highly regarded local employer, with the additional opportunities that come with an internationally renowned company with a global reach.

Requirements

• Hold a ME or BEng level 8 in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of Solidworks & AutoCad.
• Knowledge of FEA, ideally ANSYS, EN certification & regulatory compliance.
• Have a hands on approach in mechanical testing, building test rigs, experience fitting, using tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects through to completion, with excellent communication skills.
• Open to national and overseas travel and hold full clean Irish/UK/EU licence.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Project manage new product development and product improvements.
• Execute design, prototyping and testing activities with a focus on the maintenance of accurate documentation.
• Work collaboratively with other engineers and departments.
• Prepare technical reports and maintain accurate documentation.
• Record and detail development data.
• Suggest improvements based on test results and observations.
• Analyse and review test data to optimise design and product performance.
• Conduct research to stay up to date on industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Operate in compliance with ISO 37301, 9001, company handbook and Code of Conduct.
• Follow the appropriate EN standards and country codes for product development.