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