Mechanical Design Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Antrim
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£45,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

SolidWorks Stainless steel sheet metal design TIG welding Manufacturing processes Food production equipment design Shop floor knowledge

FULL DESCRIPTION

Mechanical Design- Greater Belfast

£25k-£35k ~ £35k-£45k Antrim, Newtownards – Down, Bangor – Down

Mechanical Design Engineer

Client based in Co Down/ Greater Belfast  specialise in designing and manufacturing automated process equipment for the food industry and other hygienic applications, and we’re looking for someone who brings not just design expertise, but real insight into how machines are made and what they can do.

Mechanical Design Engineer

- Strong experience in SolidWorks, especially with stainless steel sheet metal design - A solid understanding of manufacturing processes, including TIG welding, bend radius, material thickness, and cutting capabilities etc - Background in designing equipment for food production or other hygienic environments - Practical knowledge of what works on the shop floor, not just on the screen

A full driving licence – some travel to customer sites around Northern Ireland will be required

Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm

Send cv to [contact hidden] or call office [contact hidden].  Interviews held in June 2025 with view to commence in Summer 25

The consultant managing your application will be an MEng or MSc qualified Engineer with experience in industry.

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