Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago

Sligo, Sligo, Ireland KAON Automation Full time
Overview

KAON Automation is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to excel in the field of automation. KAON Automation has been providing custom-designed automation solutions to leading manufacturing companies globally since 2005 and has a proven track record of providing innovative and flexible solutions.

A successful candidate will work on challenging, innovative projects within a highly technical and collaborative working group. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of automated equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work within the design team to develop innovative concepts from customer requirements.
  • 3D Design of Mechatronic equipment including mechanisms, transfer systems, servo systems, robotics, pneumatics, electrical equipment, and machine guarding systems.
  • Hands-on involvement at the build and debug stage to ensure designs meet performance specifications.
  • Ability to take responsibility for large projects and manage cross-functional teams through the life cycle of a project.
    • Give guidance and direction to machine build technicians to help them realize designs.
    • Ensure that the customer end goals are being achieved.
  • Design and implement process improvements for existing automation equipment.
  • Prepare detailed tooling drawings and pneumatic schematics.
  • Liaise with suppliers for component procurement.
  • Liaising with customers on requirement specifications and project deliverables.
  • Preparing detailed safety risk assessments and FMEAs.
  • Development of machine documentation to meet EU standards.
  • Meeting project delivery deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills are vital as you will have to work within a technical team and be expected to communicate on job specifications and issues occurring on a day-to-day basis.
Key Requirements
  • Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 4 years relevant experience including:
    • Involvement in significant automation projects with responsibility for design sign-off, installation, and commissioning.
    • Extensive experience in a machine design role.
  • Strong experience using 3D CAD applications e.g., SolidWorks.
  • Excellent communication skills are vital to communicate effectively on job specifications, technical direction, and issues daily.
  • Must be a self-starter with good attention to detail, willing to take ownership and responsibility to realize project milestones and timelines.
  • Must be keenly interested in engineering technology and remaining knowledgeable about the cutting edge of automation technology.
  • Project management experience advantageous.
  • Proven track record in problem-solving and delivering solutions.
  • Demonstrate ability to take initiative and be innovative.
  • Current driving license and able to travel as required.
Salary and Benefits
  • Attractive Salary Package.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Training and development.
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