Air Conditioning Engineer (Chillers / Hotel Sites)

£40,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Van (Personal Use) + Flexibility + 33 Days’ Holiday
South West - Field-Based / Hotels & Commercial Sites

Are you an Air Conditioning Engineer with chiller experience looking for an autonomous and flexible role covering high-end Hotels in the SouthWest for a family run company with lots of overtime to boost your earnings aswell as structured pay increases?

Join a long-standing, family-run company servicing leading hotel chains across the South West carrying out PPM and repair work on AC, Coolers and Chillers - a role offering autonomy, stability, and work-life balance. No Microwave

Why apply

• Regional role - South West patch only , no national travel.
• Autonomy - no clocking in; plan your own week and get the job done your way.
• Earnings potential - regular overtime available to increase annual take-home.
• Supportive employer - family-run business with long-term staff and modern vans with personal use.

The role

• Service, maintain and repair air conditioning systems across 4- and 5-star hotels (Hilton, Novotel, Mercure and others).
• Carry out PPM, diagnostics and repair work on chillers, AHUs, VRF/VRV, splits and cellar coolers.
• Work independently across a regional patch, liaising directly with hotel management and the office team.
• Complete accurate service reports and keep all work compliant and professional.

You’ll need

• Proven experience as an Air Conditioning Engineer or HVAC Service Engineer.
• Competence in chillers and/or cellar coolers (training provided for the right person).
• Knowledge of VRF/VRV, split and multi-split systems, and AHUs.
• Comfortable working in live commercial or hotel environments.
• Full UK driving licence (minor points considered).
• Polite, professional and self-motivated attitude.

Package & Benefits

• £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
• Overtime available to increase earnings
• Company van (personal use permitted) + fuel card
• 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
• 40-hour week with flexible scheduling
• Tools, equipment and uniform provided
• Family-run culture with long-term job security

Interested?
Click ‘Apply’ to be considered for this Air Conditioning Engineer position covering the South West region. All applications handled in confidence by Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd.

Keywords: Air Conditioning Engineer, Chiller Engineer, HVAC Engineer, AC Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Cellar Cooler Engineer, Hotel Maintenance Engineer, VRF, VRV, Split Systems, Multi-Splits, Twins, AHUs, Building Services Engineer, Refrigeration Engineer, Air Conditioning Service Engineer, HVAC Technician, Air Conditioning Maintenance, South West, Bristol, Gloucester, Cardiff, Southampton, Exeter.

Your new company

Due to continued growth and expansion, our client is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join their dynamic will be responsible for designing and developing high-quality engineering solutions from concept through to production, with a particular focus on SolidWorks 3D modelling. Working closely with their production and fabrication teams, you will ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant with their quality and safety standards.

Your new role

• Support the development and refinement of existing products
• Participate in new product design and development from concept to completion
• Ensure designs support efficient manufacturing processes, making adjustments as necessary during production
• Liaise with the production team to resolve technical queries and issues against drawings
• Maintain and update design record files in line with company quality systems
• Engage directly with customers to resolve design-related issues
• Consistently adhere to company Health & Safety policies and procedures

What you’ll need to succeed

• Hold a relevant Degree/Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical engineering or a minimum of 2 years working in an engineering environment
• Proven SolidWorks experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
• Ability to deliver accurate designs to deadlines
• Initiative and capability to lead or support projects to meet customer specifications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What you’ll get in return

• Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects in a growing company
• Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development
• Chance to see your designs come to life in our own manufacturing facility

What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Benefits:
£34 000 - £38 000 (DOE)

Your new company
Are you ready to take a key role in shaping critical water infrastructure projects across the UK? This is your opportunity to join a global leader in design, engineering, and project management - a company that delivers innovative solutions to create sustainable communities and resilient infrastructure worldwide.

Your new role
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you’ll lead electrical engineering design and delivery on major water sector projects. From treatment works to pumping stations and network upgrades, you’ll ensure technical excellence and compliance across the full project lifecycle - from concept design through to construction support.

You’ll set quality standards, manage budgets and timelines, and collaborate with electrical specialists and project stakeholders across the UK and internationally to deliver robust, efficient solutions that meet the highest industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead electrical design work in accordance with UK and industry standards.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage budgets and schedules to achieve project milestones.
• Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards in all deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Chartered Electrical Engineer with strong experience in electrical design leadership.
• Extensive knowledge of LV and HV systems, MCCs/switchgear, industrial/process installations, HAZOP assessments, DSEAR/ATEX compliance, SLD/BCD production, earthing and bonding.
• Proficiency in electrical design software such as Trimble/Amtech.
• Familiarity with UK water industry standards and electrical engineering practices within complex project environments.

What you’ll get in return

• Impactful Work: Help deliver projects that safeguard water resources and support sustainable communities.
• Global Reach: Work with experts across the UK and internationally on iconic infrastructure programmes.
• Career Growth: Access world-class training, professional development, and clear progression pathways.
• Flexibility: Hybrid working options and flexible holiday allowances to help you balance work and life.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical cover, pension, income protection, and a wide range of lifestyle perks - from electric vehicle schemes to gym memberships.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values diversity of thought, collaboration, and innovation.

What you need to do now
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Skills:
Senior Electrical Engineer Principal Electrical Engineer Water Waste Water

Benefits:
Competitive Package

About us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That’s why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.

Job Title: Ramp Engineer
Location: Charles Hurst Head Office, Belfast

Salary: Competitive Salary, depending on level + Bonus!
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Ramp Engineer to join our central operations team based at our Head Office in Belfast. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical or technical background who wants to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. Don’t meet every single requirement?
We encourage you to apply anyway! We value transferable skills, a growth mindset, and a willingness to learn. If you’re passionate about this role and have the relevant skills, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, service, and maintain vehicle lifts and workshop equipment across Charles Hurst sites
• Carry out routine inspections, diagnostics, and safety checks
• Ensure all ramps and equipment meet compliance and operational standards
• Liaise with suppliers and contractors to coordinate repairs and parts
• Provide technical expertise and support to dealership operations

About You:
We’re seeking someone who:

• Has proven experience in a mechanical, engineering, or automotive maintenance role
• Holds relevant technical qualifications
• Is confident working with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Can work independently and manage time effectively
• Possesses a full driving licence and is willing to travel between Charles Hurst sites when needed

Core Benefits:

• Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business
• Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service
• Enhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leave
• Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments

Health & Wellbeing:

• Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs
• Smart Health - 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing
• Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments
• Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life’s most challenging moments

Financial Wellbeing:

• MyView PayNow - access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app
• Free will writing services to help plan for the future
• Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection

Leisure & Lifestyle:

• Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle
• Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence
• Access to home and technology vouchers
• bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts

We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels.

Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require you to drive, a driving licence check will also be carried out. Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date.

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Your new company

An excellent opportunity to work for an established and successful leading global manufacturer, who provide innovative products to domestic and professional markets worldwide. You will be part of the global product Research and Development team working closely with their customers and suppliers.

Your new role
Working individually and as part of a team to develop component and product designs & functionality, including conceptual sketches, CAD models, drawings and material quality / functional testing of development solutions, analyse results, draw conclusions and report recommendations. This includes the evaluation of materials, prototypes and components, both by simulation and physical hands-on samples or working models by hand, producing rapid prototypes, and managing the external manufacture of prototype components and tooling. Supporting operations with their sourcing, commissioning and development of production equipment, and ongoing continuous improvement projects through process optimisation and component design for manufacture.

What you’ll need to succeed
Essential:
Mechanical, Manufacturing or Design Engineering (or relevant equivalent) 3rd Level Education
Competent in the use of 3D & 2D CAD/SolidWorks
Minimum 3 years industrial experience in an R&D or Product Design role

Desirable:
Familiarity with finite element analysis tools is beneficial but not essential.
Competent sketching ability, able to express construction of products with ease.
Knowledge of plastics and polymer processing techniques, particularly injection moulding

What you’ll get in return
34 Days Annual Leave
Flexible Working Arrangements
39 Hour Working week
Early Friday Finish
Health Shield
Pension
What you need to do now
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Benefits:
£33 000 - £38 000 (DOE)

Your new company
Maintenance Engineer job in Dungannon. Working Monday to Friday in production maintenance. Your new company is a mufti site across Northern Ireland and you have the advantage of working for a huge group which brings benefits such as higher hourly rates and 34 days annual leave plus good personal care benefits. That’s the difference between working for a large people focused group. I can demonstrate continual investment when you call to enquire or apply.
Your new role
Supporting 4 others in the team with production-based maintenance. The spirit amongst the team is very good, and the manager is still hands on to support in the plant. There is a good attitude towards supporting one another. The plant runs 24/7 so scheduled down time allows for PM’s in this busy plant. Repairs, planning, showing contractors around are all part of your role
What you’ll need to succeed
Relatable maintenance experience that can transfer or come from a production based environment. You don’t necessarily need to be time served but it was be helpful but if you can demonstrate mechanical and light electrical maintenance experience then they are interested in pitching you this opportunity. Available to work the 3 shift rotation pattern which is 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm and 10pm to 6am starting Sunday night.
What you’ll get in return
Salary before overtime of £46800 which is an average hourly rate of £22.50 per hour. 34 days annual leave, overtime time and a half and double time, 6% from your company into your pension.
What you need to do now

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Skills:
maintenance mechanical electrical

Benefits:
46800

Maintenance Technician/Shift Engineer

Competitive Salary (Experience Dependant)

Belfast

Our client is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Technician/Shift Engineer to join them at their facility in Belfast paying a Competitive rate:

• Life Insurance
• Parking
• Rolling Shifts
• Pension

What you will be doing is;

• Completion of all routine maintenance, in line with the agreed site plan
• Repair and maintenance of the plant and its equipment, to ensure faults are identified quickly and production downtime is minimised
• Accurate recording of all work undertaken for compliance and audit purposes.
• Ensuring all duties are undertaken in line with current health & safety legislation.

If you have experience working as an experienced multi-skilled engineer with proven track record within a fast-paced production environment, send me over your CV and I will be in touch.

Skills:
Mechanical Maintenance Mechanical Maintenance Engineering Multi-Skilled Engineering Preventive Maintenance Maintenance work

Benefits:
Pension Fund Parking Paid Holidays

Senior Design Engineer

Our client, a locally owned leading engineering company who specialise in bespoke products are in search of an experienced Design Engineer to join their well-established team in the Omagh area.

This is brand new position created due to company growth you will be working alongside senior management in the development of a new product range.

The job role:

• Take ownership of mechanical design projects, from concept to completion.
• Produce detailed 3D models, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Collaborate closely with production, procurement, and quality teams to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
• Apply industry best practices to improve machinery performance, durability, and safety.
• Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on the latest technologies and integrate innovative solutions into designs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of new products.

The successful candidate must have:

Relevant Degree or equivalent 3rd level qualification in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3+ years within a design engineer role. You will be competent on SolidWorks and 3D CAD modelling capabilities,

The successful candidate will receive:

Our client are offering the successful candidate a lucrative salary, regular pay reviews and generous holiday entitlement. The role will be based at our clients newly built purpose built offices, the candidate will avail of great career development opportunities.

What you need to do now

This truly is a great role, if youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call

Skills:
Design Engineer Mechanical Engineering

About the Company:
Join a leading manufacturing company in the Dungannon area specialising in the design and production of innovative machinery for a global market. With a commitment to quality, cutting-edge technology, and continuous improvement, this company offers an exciting environment where your expertise will have a direct impact on business success.

About the Role:
We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of heavy machinery. In this key role, you will work on innovative projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality products that meet the needs of our international customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of mechanical design projects, from concept to production.
• Lead a team in creating, testing, and refining new designs for heavy machinery.
• Produce detailed 3D models, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Collaborate closely with production, procurement, and quality teams to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
• Apply industry best practices to improve machinery performance, durability, and safety.
• Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on the latest technologies and integrate innovative solutions into designs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of new products.

Essential Criteria:

• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3 years plus experience in mechanical design, within heavy machinery manufacturing.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or similar).
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

What you will receive

• Attractive salary
• Early finish on a Friday
• Long service reward
• Learning & development opportunities
• Career progression opportunities

What you need to do now

This truly is a great role, if you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on

Skills:
Design Engineer Mechanical Engineering

Dig in and grow with us

At Mash Direct, our aim is simple: to bring the taste of great food, rooted in six generations of farming, to every table, nurturing a stronger connection between people, their food, and the land it comes from.

Were here to be a trusted source of freshly prepared vegetable side dishes, honouring our heritage while growing responsibly for future generations. How we do that matters. We work collaboratively, act with purpose, support one another, and take ownership of the results we deliver.

We also believe in looking after our people. Were building a culture where everyones voice is heard, good leadership is developed, and learning and growth are part of everyday work. Supporting each other and sharing knowledge is just as important as producing great food.

If you care about good food, honest work, and being part of a supportive team that does things properly, Mash Direct is a place where youll belong.

What youll be doing

It will be your responsibility to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our production equipment during the night shift through effective multi-skilled maintenance support. This role will focus on rapid response to breakdowns, accurate fault-finding, and completion of planned maintenance to minimise downtime.

Beyond the tools and troubleshooting, this role is about taking pride in keeping the line running smoothly so our food is ready for its place on every table.

Your role will include:

• Liaising with production managers and shift supervisors to determine day to day maintenance and production priorities
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across plant equipment, keeping up-to-date maintenance records of all daily activities
• Playing key role in developing, implementation of a continuous improvement program & culture
• Perform daily in-depth fault finding, Root Cause Analyses, diagnosis and breakdown repairs
• Comply with Company and Government legislation regarding Health & Safety and ensure H&S standards are maintained to highest standards
• Diagnose and repair faults on plant control systems. Investigate the nature of plant failures and subsequently carry out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid loss of plant production.
• Install, modify and commission new plant equipment to high standards.
• Ensure, as part of the engineering team, that a safe, clean and tidy working environment is maintained
• Provide specialist technical advice where appropriate
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to co-operate and deal tactfully and diplomatically with a variety of people, both internal and external

Working hours

Youll work Monday to Friday 6pm 3am, as part of a 45-hour working week.

What we offer:

• Secure, permanent employment
• Supportive working environment
• Training & Development
• Free on-site parking
• Staff discounts on all Mash Direct products
• Cycle to Work scheme

Youll be joining a culturally diverse workforce where people look out for each other and take real pride in what they produce.

What were looking for

We are looking for someone who has:

• Relevant City & Guilds, BTEC or NVQ qualification
• Experience in FMCG environments preferably food
• Skilled experience fault finding and repair
• Reliable with good time management
• Have creative thinking skills and techniques to engineering/maintenance issues
• Excellent communicator, strong analytical, oral/written communication

If you want to be part of a business that values hard work, teamwork and doing things the right way, wed love to hear from you.

Mash Direct is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Our Client in County Antrim have a requirement for a Senior R&D Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Call Dominic Heron for more details

Job Title: Senior Electronics R&D Engineer

We are delighted to collaborate with our client who are a local manufacturer and leading provider in their industry, in the search for a seasoned Senior R&D Engineer. This pivotal role centres on fostering innovation and steering R&D projects to fruition. If you enjoy solving high-speed, high-reliability problems and want your work to end up in labs, observatories, field deployments and next-generation platforms, you’ll feel right at home here.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

Competitive Salary Range: £45,000 - £65,000 plus Company Bonus

Industry Pioneer: Work with a leading provider committed to innovation and quality

Location: Scenic County Antrim

The Role:

* Coordinate and manage R&D projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to set standards and specifications.

* Engage in product development, from conceptualisation to implementation, fostering innovative solutions.

* Ensure products are developed to comply with industry regulations and standards.

* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, aligning R&D projects with company strategy and client needs.

* Develop, validate, and implement testing protocols.

The Person:

* Holds a solid track record in a Senior R&D position within manufacturing or a similar industry.

* STEM background, applicants from Mechanics/Electronics/Physics are warmly welcomed.

* Exemplary project management skills, able to lead projects from initiation to completion.

* Strong analytical skills, with an eye for detail and problem-solving.

* Innovative thinker with the ability to translate ideas into pragmatic solutions.

What we’re looking for (must-have):

• Strong track record delivering complex PCB designs into real products
• Excellent schematic capture + PCB design experience
• Confidence with lab bring-up and debug: oscilloscopes, logic analysers and
  troubleshooting
• Solid understanding of high-speed layout fundamentals (return paths,
  impedance control, decoupling, clocks)
• Experience designing robust power systems for sensitive electronics (noise,
  sequencing, protections)
• Comfortable working across teams deriving product requirements from
  commercial specifications

Nice to have (but not required):

• Background in imaging/camera systems (VIS, SWIR/low-light, sensor bring-up,
  image pipeline awareness)
• Broad experience in FPGA, embedded software and basic test GUI development
• Knowledge of industry standards and compliance (EMC/ESD, CE/UKCA, environmental testing where applicable)
• Experience with production test development, boundary scan/JTAG strategies, or automated test rigs
• Exposure to harsh-environment design (vibration/thermal cycling, sealing considerations, rugged connectors

The Rewards:

* Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 with additional Company Bonus

* Opportunity to work in a dynamic R&D team, driving innovative projects.

* Gain experience in a leading manufacturing company, a prime player in the industry.

* Company Stock Options

Next Steps:

For further information, and to ascertain your suitability for this Senior R&D Engineer position, please reach out confidentially to Dominic Heron.

Expert, confidential recruitment advice.

The listed salary is negotiable, based on your cumulative experience and expertise. We may adjust our shortlisting criteria based on the volume and calibre of applications.

Skills:
senior electronics engineer electronics engineer senior hardware engineer hardware engineer Senior Embedded Engineer

Benefits:
Bonus Stock Options Pension Free Parking

Electrical Engineer - Our Manufacturing Client not far from Belfast require Electrical Design Engineer/s to join the R&D Team (salaries to 47-52K & Bonus).You’ll have flexitime, generous holidays and an extensive benefits package. As an Electrical Design Engineer you will carry out 2D/ 3D schematics delivering innovative solutions. Strong Graduate Engineers with industry experience considered.

The Role(Electrical Engineer)

• Utilise latest technologies within a team of elite designers.
• Design electrical hardware - Control Systems and Wiring
• Identify system problems and implement solutions
• Liaise with Global Customers

The Person( Electrical Engineer)

• Possess electrical degree or strong hands-on electrical experience to replace
• Strong 2D/3D electrical design experience
• Ability to build relationships internally and world-wide
• Experience within a manufacturing or industrial design environment

In return our Client will provide you with a career for life within an exciting R&D environment.

Interested? Please send us your CV now via the link provided. For further information please call Cranmore Recruitment in confidence now.

Role:Product Development Engineer

Location: Cookstown
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (MondayFriday)
Hybrid: 2 days working from home
Salary: £32,000 £40,000 DOE

Three Reasons to Apply:

• High-impact design role with full involvement in new product development and R&D
• Hybrid working (2 days from home) offering genuine worklife balance
• Join a highly innovative engineering team designing market-leading solutions

The Job in a Nutshell:

Essentially, your job will be to design, develop, and continuously improve mechanical products within the materials handling and processing industry, contributing across the entire product lifecycle from concept through to manufacture.

Youll enjoy a high degree of creative autonomy while working closely with a dynamic product development team.

You Will Be:

• Designing and developing new products and product improvements using 3D CAD (Solid Edge preferred)
• Creating detailed engineering drawings, BOMs, and Design for Manufacture documentation
• Carrying out engineering calculations to support design decisions
• Supporting R&D activities and evaluating current and emerging technologies
• Collaborating with manufacturers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
• Contributing to project planning and delivery against agreed timelines

Should You Apply?

We think experienced Mechanical Design Engineers with a strong product development background should absolutely apply.

Youll have a strong chance if you bring:

• A minimum of 5 years experience in a design office creating 3D CAD models and drawings
• Proven experience in draughting, BOM creation, and Design for Manufacture
• Product improvement and R&D experience
• Strong problem-solving skills and technical creativity

Experience / Qualifications:

Essential:

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above, or equivalent)
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Solid Edge highly desirable)
• Experience producing engineering drawings and calculations

Desirable:

• Masters level engineering qualification
• Hands-on FEA and/or CFD experience
• Background in the materials handling or processing industry
• Willingness to travel occasionally and work flexibly

Benefits for You:

• Salary £32,000 £40,000 DOE
• Hybrid working (2 days from home)
• 40-hour working week, MondayFriday
• Exposure to full product lifecycle and R&D projects
• Career development within a forward-thinking engineering business

How to Apply:

All YOU need to do is hit Apply Now below.
Once you do, well be in touch to discuss next steps.

Skills:
Design for Manufacturing Mechanical Product Design Product Design Engineering Manufacture Material Selection Mechatronics Mechanical design

Benefits:
Work From Home Pension Fund Parking Paid Holidays

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Northern Ireland
Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday (2 days per week from home)
Salary: £40,000 £50,000 DOE

Three Reasons to Apply:

• Design complex, safety-critical mechanical equipment used in a global engineering environment
• Attractive package including £40k£50k salary and hybrid working (2 days WFH)
• Join a well-established engineering business investing in modern design tools, processes, and people

The Job in a Nutshell:

Essentially, your job will be to design, develop, and improve mechanical systems and assemblies from concept through to manufacture, working closely with production, quality, and project teams to deliver robust, compliant, and manufacturable designs.

You Will Be:

• Producing detailed mechanical designs, drawings, and specifications using 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks)
• Developing new products and improving existing designs to meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements
• Working closely with manufacturing to ensure designs are cost-effective and fit for production
• Supporting prototype builds, testing, and design validation activities

Should You Apply?

We think Mechanical Design Engineers with experience in industrial, automotive, aerospace, or heavy engineering environments should absolutely apply.

Youll be a strong fit if you bring:

• Solid experience designing mechanical assemblies and fabricated structures
• A practical, hands-on engineering mindset with strong problem-solving ability
• Confidence working through the full design lifecycle

Experience / Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
• Proven experience in a Mechanical Design Engineer role
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software
• Experience producing manufacturing drawings and BOMs

Benefits for You:

• Hybrid working 2 days per week from home
• Involvement in full lifecycle design projects
• Long-term role within a stable, engineering-led business

How to Apply:

All YOU need to do is hit Apply Now below.
Once you do, well be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

Skills:
SolidWorks Mechanical design Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD 3D design software Mechanical Product Design Stress Analysis

Benefits:
Pension Fund Parking Paid Holidays

£40 - £55K DOE

Our client a leading Engineer company based in Co. Tyrone who have undergone rapid growth over the past few years are now seeking a new product design engineer to join their team.

The successful candidate will be heavily involved in new product design to help them grow their own range of new products as well as help design their current range.

This role is perfect for a Design Engineer seeking to grow and progress their career at a enhanced rate and get involved in a variety of different projects.

Top Things to Know About this Job:

• Attractive salary and fantastic benefits
• Excellent progression opportunities and design work on exciting projects

Main Responsibilities:

• Complete product design improvements from concept, design, support, build and installation.
• Assist production with engineering support and guidance.
• To develop new products as well as improvements to the current product range.
• To generate detailed 3D models, drawings and BOMs for manufacturing
• Liaise with R&D team in the creation/modification of parts and technical drawings
• Work closely with the wider team in relation to new product development including management, marketing, and production
• Work closely with Engineering team to design and document new conversions, develop new processes, update production build manuals, and carry out fault findings
• Implementation of new technologies, manufacturing processes and materials
• Sourcing and liaising with suppliers of purchased components
• Follow engineering change control procedure where applicable

The successful candidate must have:

• A Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline with 3 years plus related design /development work experience
• Strong knowledge of 3D SolidWorks
• Experience using Microsoft packages
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Team player

The successful candidate will receive:

• Highly competitive salary
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Flexible / Hybrid Working
• Career progression
• Company pension
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Other employee benefits

What you need to do now

This truly is a great role, if youre interested in this role, clickapply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call

Skills:
Design Engineer Mechanical Engineering New product design

Our client, a leading employer of choice based in Craigavon are in search of an Electrical Design Engineerto join their well-established team. This is a great role with a fantastic variety of projects.

Our client is offering highly attractive salary, hybrid working, career progression, and a great benefits package.

Main Responsibilities:

• Preparing electrical drawings as well as general arrangement layout drawings
• Preparing electrical bills of materials
• Interacting with customers, mechanical engineers etc. to resolve identified issues
• Produce accurate BOMs for electrical components meeting strict deadlines
• Preparation of documentation for testing, inspecting, and commissioning of electrical systems
• Provide support to project teams for the design of parts that require electrical integration
• Assisting the team in debugging and solving any problems that may arise by debugging software and hardware

The successful candidate must have:

• Relevant electrical engineering degree with a minimum of 3 years previous experience in a electrical design role
• Experience with 2D and/or 3D software
• Knowledge of Autocad electrical
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

The successful candidate will receive:

• Attractive salary
• Hybrid working
• Company bonus scheme
• Perks card
• Career development and progression
• A range of employee benefits

What you need to do now:

This truly is a great role, if youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call

Skills:
Electrical Engineering Electrical Design

Covering NI
£32,000 -£45,000

Black Fox Solutions are working alongside our client, based in Co. Armagh, to recruit for a Field Service Engineer.

As the successful Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for providing extensive front line customer support, technical backup and rapid breakdown response for a range of diverse food industry equipment.

What We Require:

• You will have a relevant qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering is preferred.
• You will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a field service engineering role, preferably within the food packaging or food processing sectors.
• You will have a strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, with experience in PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation systems.

Full Job Spec Available upon application.

If this job sounds like the job for you or you’re just considering a change. We can help. For more information on this role or any other vacancies. Pick up the phone and talk with us.

Paddy Steele
Recruitment Team Lead (Engineering & Manufacturing)

Skills:
Service Maintenance FMCG

Mallusk
Up to £49k + bonus, pension plus more

Joining a leading NI Manufacturer as part of their new Maintenance Engineering team.

Starting initially on days you will progress onto a 4-set shift patten, repeating 4 weekly.

Working within the wider maintenance team you will work across;

• Planned maintenance on production & process machinery

• Breakdown repairs & refurbishment

• Installation & improvements

• Minimise downtime and maintain equipment in optimal condition

  What we are looking for

• Mechatronic or mechanical maintenance apprenticeship / background

• Post apprenticeship maintenance experience

• Confidence in working and maintaining mechanical systems including pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, vacuum systems, mechanical drives / gearboxes

Offering not only an excellent rate but generous package including bonus, healthcare plus ongoing career and professional development opportunities within an leading nI employer.

If this job sounds like the job for you or you’re just considering a change. We can help. For more information on this role or any other vacancies. Pick up the phone and talk with us.

Paddy Steele
Recruitment Team Lead (Engineering & Manufacturing)

Skills:
Maintenance FMCG Food

Lisburn
Up to £42,000

We are seeking a Design Engineer to join a growing team in a leading company creating life-changing equipment for children and young people with disabilities. Work on innovative projects in a creative, collaborative team while making a real impact.

What We Require:

• 5+ years in product design or engineering.
• Experience taking products from concept to full production.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (plastics and metals)
• Skilled in 3D CAD (preferably SolidWorks) and Microsoft Office.

What you will be doing:

• Develop products from concept to production using SolidWorks.
• Manage design projects, prototyping, and product testing.
• Collaborate with engineers, suppliers, and other teams to ensure project success.
• Maintain design records and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Support product management and provide technical guidance.

If this job sounds like the job for you or you’re just considering a change. We can help. For more information on this role or any other vacancies. Pick up the phone and talk with us.

Paddy Steele
Recruitment Team Lead (Engineering & Manufacturing)

Skills:
Design CAD Mechanical

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Are you a talented Mechanical Design Engineer looking to develop your career in 2026?

Our client is a leading Engineering company within easily commutable distance of Belfast, designing and manufacturing a range of bespoke products. As a result of expansion, they are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with a minimum of 1 years experience to join their existing Design Team and work on a range of Client led designs .This represents an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a leading employer.

THE ROLE

The successful candidate will be expected to liaise with customers and produce 3D designs for new products and amendments to existing products. These designs should consider the manufacturing process and provide a balance between functionality and aesthetics.

THE PERSON

• Hold a degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Design Engineering or alternatively a lesser qualification if can demonstrate considerable practical experience.
• A minimum of 1 years experience working in a Manufacturing or Engineering environment with strong design skills
• Competent in using at least one major design software package ie Solid Works, Catia, Pro E etc
• A strong problem solver able to come up with innovative designs to overcome Engineering issues
• Excellent communication skills both orally and written
• Strong personal skills to assist customer interaction

SALARY

A highly competitive salary and benefits package is available for the successful candidate dependent on their level of relevant experience.

TO APPLY

To apply for this position please email your CV to us using the link below and we will contact you.

Please feel free to contact Colin at CMB Recruitment on if you wish to have a confidential discussion.

CMB Recruitment Ltd is acting on behalf of the client as a Recruitment Agency.

Skills:
Mechanical Design 3D Modelling Design for Manufacture Catia Solidworks

Benefits:
Pension

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Newry, Northern Ireland
Type: Permanent, full-time

£40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience plus benefits

HN11768

The company: A leading bespoke and cutting-edge engineering business in Northern Ireland is seeking to appoint a Senior Design Engineer to take ownership of complex mechanical and robotic design projects. This is a key permanent position within a company that is recognised for its technical innovation, precision engineering, and forward-thinking approach to automation and manufacturing.

About the Role: The Senior Design Engineer will lead the delivery of high-quality design solutions using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, ensuring all products and systems are developed to the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, the successful candidate will contribute to product development, continuous improvement, and the creation of advanced automated systems for industrial applications.

This role requires a hands-on technical leader capable of managing projects from initial concept through to production handover, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring best-in-class engineering practices across the department.

Key Responsibilities - Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Lead the mechanical design of bespoke equipment and systems from concept to manufacture
• Deliver detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and supporting documentation using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards
• Work collaboratively with production, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure designs are practical and optimised for manufacture
• Take ownership of design reviews, risk assessments, and compliance checks
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers
• Engage with suppliers to specify and source components for custom-built assemblies
• Maintain accurate design records and documentation for full traceability
• Contribute to product testing, verification, and continuous improvement initiatives

Essential Criteria - Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a mechanical or manufacturing design role
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, with proven ability to produce accurate and detailed technical drawings
• Excellent understanding of mechanical systems, metal fabrication, and production processes
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design projects and meet demanding deadlines
• HNC/HND or higher in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (degree preferred)

The Opportunity: This is a senior-level position within a well-established and growing engineering organisation. The successful candidate will join a business that values technical excellence, innovation, and teamwork-offering long-term career development, modern design tools, and the opportunity to work on industry-leading engineering projects.

Sponsorship is not available for this role, please only apply if this is not required and if you can work permanently in NI without any sort of restrictions

If this role is of interest; or if you have a relatable skillset that might match other similar vacancies; then please send an updated CV via the link on the page, or get in touch with Hugh Nugent to discuss in absolute confidence

Hugh has 13+ years’ experience specifically in Engineering / Manufacturing Recruitment and specialises across Senior Executive Placements, Design/Development and Quality Engineering roles throughout Ireland.

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Keywords: Senior Design Engineer Northern Ireland, Mechanical Design Engineer, Robotics Design Engineer, NI, SolidWorks Engineer, AutoCAD Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineer Northern Ireland

Candidates can come from areas such as: Belfast, Lisburn, Lurgan, Portadown, Craigavon, Armagh, Newry, Banbridge, Downpatrick, Newcastle, Louth, Dundalk, Monaghan, Carrickmacross, Ballynahinch, Armagh areas

Skills:
mechanical design engineer development senior

Benefits:
Work From Home Benefits