Engineer jobs in Dundalk, County Louth

Project Engineering is a professional engineering services firm specializing in Mechanical Product Development and Machinery Safety. We work with leading national and international clients, primarily in the manufacturing sector, on a diverse range of innovative products and complex projects. We are now looking for a number of Mechanical Engineers to join our team in Ardee, Co. Louth.

This is a unique opportunity for a recent mechanical engineering graduate to engage in a stimulating role with a forward-thinking company offering significant rewards. The position involves a balanced focus on mechanical design and machinery safety.

Mechanical Design Responsibilities (50% approx.):

• Develop detailed 3D CAD models using SolidWorks/Inventor.
• Create engineering drawings, bills of material, and manage design data.
• Work closely with customers on a variety of machine design and product development tasks.
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure components are sourced and comply with specifications.
• Occasionally oversee the manufacture of prototypes, ensuring they meet design specifications and customer requirements.

Machinery Safety Responsibilities (50% approx.):

• Conduct site surveys and carry out office based research
• Complete Design Risk Assessments and other technical documents using our proprietary templates.
• Assess products for compliance with European Directives & Standards.
• Identify non-conformities and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide practical solutions to compliance issues, adding value for our clients.

You'll be supported by our specialist training, co-operative team and business systems. You'll take part in peer reviews and may occasionally delegate some tasks to other team members.

To be considered, you must have:

• An honour’s degree (Level 8) in mechanical engineering or a similar qualification
• 3D CAD skills, ideally with SolidWorks or Inventor
• IT skills – high level of proficiency with MS Office applications
• ·Strong research skills and the ability to understand and apply technical documents
• Strong mechanical aptitude and be detail oriented
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (English)
• Ideally, you’ll have a clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle

This is a Hybrid Working role, typically 2-3 days in our office each week.

Additional Keywords: Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, CAD Designer, 3D CAD Designer, Mechanical Product Design Engineer, Mechanical Product Designer, R&D Mechanical Engineer, CAD Engineer, 3D CAD Engineer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €30,000.00-€40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ardee, County Louth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• If you are not an Irish/EU/UK citizen, please provide details of your Irish Work Visa, including visa type and term.

Education:

• Bachelor's (required)

Experience:

• mechanical design (3D CAD): 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• and write (technical writing) in English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• rish work visa or are you an Irish/EU/UK citizen (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ardee, County Louth