Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

at  Kaon Automation

Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland -

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Immediate18 Dec, 2024Not Specified19 Sep, 20244 year(s) or aboveCommunication Skills,Timelines,Commissioning,Technical Direction,Ownership,TrainingNoNo
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Description:

Overview
KAON Automation is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to excel in the field of automation. KAON Automation have been providing custom designed automation solutions to leading manufacturing companies globally since 2005 and have a proven track record of providing innovative and flexible solutions.
A successful candidate will work on challenging, innovative projects within a highly technical and collaborative working group. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for the design and implementation of automated equipment.

MINIMUM 4 YEARS RELEVANT EXPERIENCE INCLUDING:

Involvement in significant automation projects with responsibility for design sign off, installation and commissioning
Extensive experience in a machine design role
Strong experience using 3D CAD applications e.g. SolidWorks
Excellent communication skills are vital to communicate effectively on job specification, technical direction, and issues daily.
Must be a self-starter with good attention to detail, willing to take ownership and responsibility to realise project milestones and timelines.
Must be keenly interested in engineering technology and remaining knowledgeable about the cutting edge of automation technology.
Project management experience advantageous
Proven track record in problem solving and delivering solutions
Demonstrate ability to take initiative and be innovative
Current driving licence and able to travel as required
Salary and Benefits
Attractive Salary Package.
Pension Scheme
Training and developmen

Responsibilities:

Work within the design team to develop innovative concepts from customer requirements
3D Design of Mechatronic equipment including mechanisms; transfer systems, servo systems, robotics, pneumatics, electrical equipment and machine guarding systems
Hands on involvement at the build and de-bug stage to ensure designs meet performance specifications.
Ability to take responsibility for large projects and manage cross functional terms through the life cycle of a project
Give guidance and direction to machine build technicians to help them realise designs
ensure that the customer end goals are being achieved.
Design and implement process improvements for existing automation equipment
Prepare detailed tooling drawings and pneumatic schematics
Liaise with suppliers for component procurement
Liaising with customers on requirement specifications and project deliverables
Preparing detailed safety risk assessments and FMEAs
Development of machine documentation to meet EU standards
Meeting project delivery deadlines
Excellent communication skills are vital as you will have to work within a technical team and be expected to communicate on job specification and issues etc. that are occurring on a day-to-day basis.
Key Requirements
Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:4.0Max:9.0 year(s)

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Engineering Design / R&D

Mechanical Engineering

Graduate

A relevant engineering discipline

Proficient

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Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland