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Mechanical Design Engineer

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​Mechanical Design Engineer

Do you want to work for a world class company offering fantastic career opportunities?

Anderson McQue is recruiting for our client who is a world leader in providing customized solutions in the Energy, Water- and Waste-Water Treatment and Waste sectors.

Location: Kilkenny
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 40 Per week (Mon-Friday 8.30am-5.30pm)

Overview of the Role:
Due to continued success and growth across the Water division, our client is looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join the Design Team as a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will work on a wide scope of Water and Wastewater Treatment projects across the Island of Ireland.
This is an exciting role where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills by joining the world leader in innovative Water and Wastewater solutions. As part of this role, you will form an integral part of the design and project delivery team with a particular focus on mechanical equipment selection, hydraulic system design and drawing development through collaboration with the drawing team.

Day to Day of the Role:
Collaborating with the Senior Design Engineer to support end to end design projects with
the support of the wider Design team.
Liaising with clients from initial concept, feasibility, detailed design, implementation to final delivery.
Maintaining a high standard of work ensuring that you are compliant with all specifications and engineering practices.
Act as a point of contact to deal with any technical issues throughout projects.
Linking with a variety of Project Managers, Design Leads and Sub Consultants throughout
each stage of the project.
Conduct detailed design calculations and equipment selections.
Working alongside our highly experienced drawing team to develop P&IDs and design drawings.
Involved in providing guidance on equipment selection and support in procurement activities.
Ensuring that all Project Documentation is managed according to the requirements of the
Project Quality Plan and project specific requirements.


Skills & Attributes for the Role:
Level 7/8/9 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Experience in the Water Industry (Desirable)
Previous experience in industries such as Water, Pumping/Piping, Fluid Handling Systems, Oil/Gas (Desirable)
Ability to work on own initiative and effectively manage & coordinate design
Practical site experience (Desirable)


Please note:
If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.
If you are a non-EU/EEA national, you will require a current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.
I am keen to have an initial discussion with anyone who feels this could potentially be of interest. Please, contact us at Anderson McQue by sending an up-to-date CV via the link provided to speak further about this opportunity.
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