Fingleton White provide multidiscipline engineering services for the energy industry. We provide a full range of design, construction and commissioning services and are active across many sectors including Renewables, Gas Networks, Water, Energy & Utilities, and Asset Management. The company is responsible for planning and development of some of the most significant projects in the energy sector in Ireland. We have 7 offices across England, Northern Ireland and Ireland with over 200 staff.

WHO WE ARE….

We have a proven track record of delivering lasting solutions which we design based on a first principles approach. Our priority is to get the engineering fundamentals right.
Fingleton White is a company that has been built on sustainability. Our very first project was a hydroelectric power station. Over our 40-year history, we have developed our own projects which have delivered CO emissions savings of well over 2 million tonnes. We are focussed on reducing our carbon footprint and having a positive impact on our environment and communities through our biodiversity initiatives, our energy efficiency programmes and implementing sustainable development targets.

Design Engineer – REF: 2525a
We are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Water design team. The successful candidate will join a growing team with senior support and will have the opportunity as their career progresses to acquire a broad range of skills and experience in design and project management.
The role will provide you with essential engineering, communications and project delivery skills which are transferrable across any engineering project.

The following are examples of some of the types of project work that the Design Engineer will have the opportunity to work on:

• Work within a design team including Mechanical, Civil, E&I, CP and drafting team members
• Design from conceptual phase through to project completion
• Development of Preliminary and Detailed Design reports, calculations and drawings
• Producing design drawings, mechanical plant selection and technical specifications
• Producing plant layouts (2D & 3D), technical specifications, Wimes datasheets, equipment schedules and P&IDs
• Preparing design of mechanical installations typically including municipal water and wastewater pumping stations and treatment plants.
• Producing hydraulic calculations for gravity and pumped systems including pumping system analysis / pump selection.
• Ensuring all designs are completed in accordance with the relevant standards and specifications
• Ensuring all designs comply with all applicable Health and Safety standards and regulations
• Attending progress meetings with our Water design team, clients, contractors & suppliers
• Undertaking site visits to carry out site surveys and the support of liaisons with clients, contractors & suppliers

As the engineer’s career progresses, they will be afforded opportunity to experience all aspects of project delivery and other areas of the business.
The location for this role will be in our Kilkenny office, however we will also consider applications for our Dublin office.