Senior Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer

Astec Industries - A $1bn NASDAQ listed company who are one of America's market-leading brand supplying equipment to several industries that include the asphalt, concrete, aggregate, recycling, road building, ports, and mining sectors. Since 1972, ASTEC has been connecting communities by providing innovative rock-to-road solutions for our customers. Astec boast world celebrated brands such as Peterson grinders, JCI KPI, Telsmith, Telestack and Osborne mining products, combining their centuries of experience under the trusted Astec brand.

In 2014, Astec purchased the Telestack business along with the facilities  2019 Astec invested £5m in an additional manufacturing plant in Omagh (Doogary site) to expand on the manufacturing footprint for the Telestack brand and to also begin production of crushing and screening equipment. In 2024 another £5m investment in factory expansion was completed at our Doogary site to increase our manufacturing footprint.

This not only allows us to keep up with global demand, it also enables us to grow our crushing and screening business in Europe. We are now one of Omagh's largest private employers with over 200 team members and we need to continue to grow our team to support our growth.

We are now looking to fulfil the role of a Senior Design Engineer – Washing

Under general supervision of the Yankton engineering team, the senior Design Engineer is responsible for design efforts from inception through production.

This position will focus on Static and modular Plants
. Core components brought together in compliant systems, these are primarily electric powered with some hydraulic systems. These plants incorporate, on board power systems, hydraulics, electrical controls and mechanical systems including drives, crushers, feeders, screens and conveyors.

The successful candidate will work in collaboration with other engineers, cross-functional teams not limited to sales, manufacturing, purchasing, and service. They will develop conceptual and final design solutions, manage and coordinate project activities, support existing product offerings, and perform testing or analysis of new and existing products to further Astec’s product line development goals.

The preferred site location is Omagh, Northern Ireland.

You will be trained to industry best practice standards and work with leading technologies and software. We offer very competitive pay and benefits including bonuses, health coverage, life insurance cover, local gym discounts, perks discount cards, full cycle to work schemes and more. We have a purpose-driven culture that is powered by clear and transparent communication. Moreover, we encourage feedback, and it is by this engagement and trust that loyalty is grown.

We believe in investing in our people and encouraging career progression.

Be part of our growth story!

Since 1985, Telestack has transformed from a small engineering firm into a global leader in mobile bulk material handling solutions by successfully exploring gaps in the market and offering bespoke engineered solutions to meet the needs of their customers. The respected company have built a leading portfolio of mobile bulk material handling equipment and now offer the widest range of mobile conveyors in the international marketplace.

Offering Ship loaders, Ship Unloaders, Hopper Feeders, Truck Unloaders, Bulk Reception Feeders, Stockpiling Conveyors, Link Conveyors and Telescopic Stackers, Telestack have thousands of custom-designed global installations in a range of applications.

• Follow and actively support all company policies and procedures, to include a primary emphasis on safe operations.
• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Mechanical,…