At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative products using CAD software in a supportive engineering team.
- Company: Leading manufacturing organisation known for innovation and investment in people.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured training, career progression, and modern working environment.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for further qualifications and professional development.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career with hands-on experience and mentorship on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; CAD software knowledge preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Hays Engineering are delighted to be partnering with a leading manufacturing organisation based in County Armagh to recruit a Graduate Design Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineering graduate to join a well-established business known for innovation, quality, and investment in people. Working within a supportive engineering team, you will receive hands-on training and development while contributing to the design and development of industry-leading products.
Your New Role
As a Graduate Design Engineer, you will support the design and development of new and existing products from concept through to manufacture. Working closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams, you will gain exposure to a wide range of engineering activities and play a key role in delivering innovative engineering solutions.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Producing 3D models and detailed engineering drawings using CAD software
- Assisting with product design, development and continuous improvement projects
- Supporting prototype development, testing and validation activities
- Preparing engineering documentation, BOMs and technical specifications
- Collaborating with production teams to ensure designs are manufacturable
- Supporting design reviews and problem-solving activities
- Assisting with technical calculations and engineering analysis
- Ensuring projects are completed to quality, cost and timescale requirements
What You'll Need to Succeed
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design Engineering or a related discipline
- Strong interest in design, manufacturing and product development
- Knowledge of 3D CAD software gained through university projects or placements
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
- Placement or internship experience within an engineering environment would be advantageous but is not essential
What You'll Get in Return
- Competitive graduate salary
- Structured training and mentoring programme
- Opportunity to work on innovative engineering projects
- Clear career progression and professional development opportunities
- Support towards further qualifications and training
- Modern working environment with a collaborative culture
- Company benefits package
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Graduate Design Engineer in Armagh employer: HAYS Specialist Recruitment
As a Production Operative at our company, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing. We offer competitive benefits, a positive work culture that values collaboration and innovation, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. Located in a thriving area, our workplace fosters a sense of community and pride in producing high-quality equipment that makes a difference.
Contact Details:
HAYS Specialist Recruitment Recruitment Team
