Overview:

We have an exciting career opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to developing complex automation solutions for our global multinational customer base. The successful candidate will design and develop innovative automation solutions, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to create the mechanical elements of our automation machines. 

Key Responsibilities:

·        Design and develop automated equipment from concept to delivery, ensuring all customer requirements are met.

·        Create 3D and 2D designs and details using Autodesk Inventor and SolidWorks.

·        Conduct component selection, engineering calculations, and design analysis to optimize solutions.

·        Create and manage project documentation, ensuring technical accuracy and control.

·        Drive project delivery within defined scope, budget, schedule, and quality standards.

·        Review and understand project requirements, ensuring alignment with customer expectations.

·        Plan and prioritize work across multiple projects to ensure timely completion.

·        Lead and participate in internal and external workshops, reviews, and meetings, presenting design information and project updates clearly and effectively.

·        Collaborate across departments to generate shared ownership of project delivery and review.

·        Share knowledge and work on problem-solving with project teams.

·        Innovate by delivering optimal solutions, fostering a safe environment for idea generation, and championing valuable technologies.

·        Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department and across the business.

·        Travel to customer and vendor sites, as well as events, in Ireland and beyond. 

Qualifications & Experience:

·        Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

·        2+ years of experience in Mechanical Design/Engineering.

·        Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, or equivalent design software.

·        Full Driver’s License.

·        Experience in the development of automated equipment.

·        Experience in bespoke project delivery. 

Key Skills & Abilities:

·        Strong project delivery capabilities, including managing scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk.

·        Excellent planning, organizational, prioritization, and task management skills.

·        Ability to develop innovative design solutions.

·        Good commercial understanding.

·        Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

·        Ability to make responsible and effective decisions.

·        Curiosity about technology and staying informed about technological advancements.

·        Customer-focused mindset.

·        Self-motivated and proactive.

·        Trustworthy and efficient. 

What we offer:

In AIR , we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional development, including flexible work arrangements, health insurance contributions, company bonus, maternity and paternity leave, pension plan, training support, and various wellness initiatives. 

About AIR:

Established in 2023, Automated Industrial Robotics Inc from Los Angeles, USA and funded by ARES Management private equity group, AIR is a trusted automation partner empowering our customers to innovate, produce and scale through technology-enabled manufacturing. Our five-hundred-person world-class team operates across 350,000 sq ft of advanced manufacturing space in four facilities spanning America and Europe. With centralized engineering, technology and support, we deliver transformative automation solutions that increase quality, production and efficiency. 

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change. AIR is an Equal Opportunities Employer.