Building world-class engineering solutions just 45 minutes from Dublin, without the traffic.
Robinson Distribution Limited is a market leader in the manufacturing of trailers and cranes. It is an exciting time in the company as we continue to scale and increase revenue year on year. We are now looking to hire a
Senior Engineer
who is motivated and eager to help take the business to the next level.
If you have strong engineering experience in a manufacturing environment and a genuine interest in the mechanics of how equipment works, this role could be an excellent fit.
We are based in an idyllic setting in
Portnahinch, Portarlington, Co. Laois
, offering an outstanding work-life balance with none of the stress of long commutes or city traffic. We are a diverse and multicultural team that thrives on growth, strong processes, and teamwork.
A
relocation package is available
, including for candidates currently based in
Northern Ireland
.
Salary From €70,000 Depending On Level Of Experience.
Package:
Competitive market rate salary
Bonus for targets achieved
Pension
Temporary accommodation available
Parking & canteen facilities at the Factory
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the management team to design and develop the product
* Reverse engineer the project so that bill of materials are in the ERP system and drawings, parts books are available for assembly before the project goes live
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and legislation, EU & UK markets
* Create and interpret production drawings, including schematics and electrical/hydraulic systems
* Utilize SolidWorks for 3D modelling and design
* Perform FEA analysis and prepare detailed reports
* Generate BOM (Bill of Materials) for production
* Optimize nesting and machine programming for efficient manufacturing
* Sourcing products and setting up part numbers for purchasing department
Skills Required
* Strong proficiency in SolidWorks with an excellent command of the software
* Experience with FEA analysis and preparation of comprehensive reports
* Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems in the context of machinery design
* Proficient in reading and understanding legislation relevant to the industry
* Familiarity with production drawings and ability to create accurate schematics
* Understanding of nesting and machine programming, with the ability to optimize these processes
* Previous experience managing a new project end to end
* Strong mechanical aptitude and willing to take a hands on approach to issues that arise during the build stage.
* Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to deliver work to high standards
* Flexible with excellent time management skills
* Solutions driven, can do attitude with a focus on continuous improvement
* Understand the importance of this position and the impact on other departments, from fabrication assembly, purchasing and finance.
* Strong hands on experience with machinery, plant, HGV, agricultural & familiar with how they work