Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Wilker Auto Conversions is a market leader in specialist vehicle conversions for emergency services, military and commercial clients across Ireland, the UK and internationally.
We are now recruiting a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Clara, Co.
Offaly.
Benefits include: Onsite parking, professional development, and the opportunity to lead projects that have real-world impact.
Salary: €40,000–€50,000 depending on experience
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead the design and compliance process for a range of bespoke vehicle builds.
You'll be responsible for full technical documentation, certification readiness and production liaison using SolidWorks and related tools.
Key responsibilities:
Lead design of vehicle conversions (box body and van) in SolidWorks
Develop all drawings and compliance documentation to meet regulatory standards (CEN ****, EWVTA, IVA)
Prepare build specifications, change control and fabrication drawings
Attend client meetings and update project specifications accordingly
Liaise with production, purchasing and suppliers across project stages
Produce 'As-Built' drawings, technical manuals and certification files
What you'll bring:
3–5 years' experience in mechanical design engineering
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software
Strong grasp of certification processes and vehicle compliance standards
Excellent Excel and document control skills
Strong communication and team collaboration experience
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will play a key role in ensuring our vehicle conversions meet the highest standards of safety and performance.
If you're ready to step up and lead design within a growing, high-impact engineering team – apply today.
INDHP
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €40,******-€50,****** per year
Benefits:
On-site parking
Application question(s):
Where are you currently residing?
Work authorisation:
Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person