Job type
PermanentLocation
OmaghWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Mechanical EngineeringIndustry
EngineeringPay
£40,000 - £60,000Closing date
21 Nov 2025
Senior Design Engineer
Your New Company
Hays Recruitment is proud to partner with a global leader in the design and manufacture of crushing and screening equipment. With a strong presence in the Omagh area and a reputation for innovation, quality, and performance, this company is expanding its engineering team to support continued growth and product development.
The Role
As a Senior Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development of cutting-edge crushing and screening machinery. You’ll lead design projects from concept through to production, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, efficient, and market-leading solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of crushing and screening equipment using 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks or Creo)
- Manage design projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met
- Liaise with manufacturing, procurement, and service departments to ensure design feasibility and support product lifecycle
- Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and validation testing
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in heavy equipment design, ideally within crushing and screening or materials handling
- Proficiency in 3D CAD and PLM systems
- Strong understanding of hydraulic, structural, and fabrication principles
- Excellent communication and project management skills
What You’ll Get in Return
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a globally recognised brand
- Career progression and professional development support
- Collaborative and innovative working environment
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
How to Apply
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