Red Chair Recruitment is currently recruiting a Design Engineer to join our clients team who are a well-established specialist manufacturing firm in County Louth.
The successful candidate will work closely with clients from concept through to finished solution, using advanced CAD and manufacturing processes to exceed expectations.
Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design and development of new products and systems Develop detailed engineering drawings and specifications using CAD and SolidWorks Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments using Simulation Pro and Simulation Flow Perform design validation and verification testing, including prototyping and simulations Collaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality assurance, supply chain) to optimise designs for production and cost efficiency Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies Identify and implement design improvements to enhance product performance and reliability Stay up to date with emerging engineering trends, technologies, and best practices Contribute to project planning, budgeting, and scheduling activities Qualifications & Skills 3-5 years experience in design engineering (industry experience preferred, e.g., manufacturing) Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Tekla, Revit, AutoCAD, or Creo Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and core engineering principles This is a fulltime position that offers a wide range of benefits such as on-site parking, company pension and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Skills: Design Engineering SolidWorks Creo CAD Tekla Revit