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Tullamore, Ireland

Equipment & Tool Design Engineer

Equipment & Tools Design Engineer 

 

We are seeking a talented Equipment & Tools Design Engineer to join our innovative team in Tullamore, Ireland.
As part of Manufacturing Engineering SCC team, you will develop mechanical machines, tools fixtures and jigs required for the production of high end products.


Your tasks

 

  • Utilize CAD software to develop detailed 3D drawings and visualise high-tolerance jigs, fixtures, and machines
  • Collaborate with NPI Project Leaders and cross-functional teams to design and construct mechanical engineering solutions aligned with safety and design standards
  • Integrate electrical components into mechanical systems with support from Control & Test Engineering
  • Represent the engineering department on mechanical design matters and provide expert-level support company-wide
  • Create detailed part and machine drawings for supplier quotations and sourcing
  • Develop prototypes, BOMs, specifications, and operation manuals as required
  • Maintain a centralised design database, ensuring all drawing revisions are accurately stored
  • Facilitate smooth commissioning and qualification of jig/fixture/machine designs for production


Your profile

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, or Electromechanical Engineering
  • Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., CREO, SolidWorks, or Windchill)
  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar position
  • Strong accountability, autonomy, and a solution-oriented mindset
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Workshop or tool-making experience
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methods
  • SAP familiarity


Our offer

 

We can offer you a new challenge, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, an excellent range of foods, sports and cultural facilities, attractive employment conditions, and flexible working time models in various roles. Employment level: 100%.

 

Sabrina Bortolussi, Talent Acquisition Manager, is looking forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, CV, references and certificates) via our online job application platform.

 

For this vacancy only direct applications will be considered.

 

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