Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer
Design Engineer (KYDET
1707) Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Design Engineer
Derry/Londonderry
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
The Opportunity
A leading global manufacturer is looking to appoint a Design Engineer to join its growing engineering team based in Campsie.
Working within an innovative product development environment, you'll play a key role in designing and developing industry-leading machinery, supporting both new product introduction and continuous improvement of existing equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing heavily in new technologies, product development and manufacturing capability, offering genuine long-term career progression within an international organisation.
The Role
Reporting to the Product Manager, you will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical engineering solutions that deliver high-quality, reliable products for customers worldwide.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design and develop new products and enhancements to existing machinery
- Produce 3D models, drawings and engineering documentation using CAD software
- Support product development from concept through to production
- Work closely with manufacturing, purchasing and suppliers to improve product performance and reduce production costs
- Participate in prototype development, testing and product validation
- Ensure designs comply with engineering standards, quality requirements and safety regulations
- Investigate and resolve technical issues and customer feedback
- Provide technical support to production, aftersales and dealer networks
- Keep up to date with industry developments, emerging technologies and competitor products
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and manufacturing
About You
We're keen to speak with Design Engineers who have:
- Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
- Previous experience in a mechanical design role within manufacturing
- Strong 3D CAD experience (Creo preferred but other leading CAD packages considered)
- Good understanding of mechanical design principles and hydraulic systems
- Experience working with Product Data Management (PDM) systems
- Strong problem-solving skills with a practical engineering mindset
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive approach and desire to continuously improve products and processes
What's on Offer
- Private healthcare for you and your dependants
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Employee discounts through Perks at Work
- Ongoing learning and development with accredited training
- Excellent long-term career progression within a global engineering organisation
If you're a Design Engineer looking to work on innovative products within a world-class manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
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