Junior Design Engineer

Job Description

Energis is exclusively recruiting for an experienced Junior Design Engineer to join our client based in Co Antrim. This role has arisen due to continued growth.

Our client is a renowned leader in providing cutting-edge solutions, dedicated to innovation, quality, and sustainability across various industries in the construction and engineering sectors. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology, they are shaping the future of composite materials worldwide. They strive to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of their clients.

The Junior Design Engineer will support the design and development of products, focussing on producing accurate 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks, with additional involvement in project coordination, technical documentation, and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Produce 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings using SolidWorks.
• Assist in developing design solutions aligned with project and industry standards.
• Prepare BOMs, technical documentation, and support basic design calculations.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, project managers, and production teams to ensure manufacturability and practical installation of designs.
• Respond to design queries and contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate project files following internal processes and quality procedures.

Criteria:

• HND, Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or another relevant discipline.

• Proficiency in SolidWorks (part modelling, assemblies, and detailed drawing creation).
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• High attention to detail with strong drafting accuracy.
• Ability to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and work to deadlines.

Desirable Skills

• Experience in one of the following: AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks
• Experience with composite materials or fabrication processes.
• Basic FEA familiarity or an understanding of structural design principles.
• Knowledge of BS/EN standards relevant to structural or product design.

Salary is in the region of £28-30k depending on experience.

• Tax-free annual bonuses of up to £3,600*
• Half Day Friday
• Staff pension scheme and employer contributions
• Private Medical Insurance
• Staff training & development programmes
• Long terms career prospects within a growing and financially stable business
• Excellent workplace culture and team approach enhanced by team building activities and staff away days

For further information please email your CV through the link.

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