Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

MCS Group is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and delivery of high precision mechanical solutions for innovative customer applications. This is a hands-on role at the heart of product innovation, working from concept through to manufacture in a busy, collaborative advanced engineering environment.

The role:

• Design and deliver complex mechanical parts, sub-assemblies, and customer-specific solutions using 3D CAD
• Own the full design lifecycle: requirements, layouts, detailed drawings, BOMs, prototyping, validation, and design reviews
• Develop innovative, robust, and scalable solutions to challenging engineering problems
• Work directly with customers, applications specialists, and end users to assess feasibility and deliver tailored designs
• Support manufacturing, supply chain, and operations through build guidance and technical expertise
• Create and manage project plans, estimates, and delivery timelines
• Collaborate with suppliers on specification and procurement of mechanical components
• Drive continuous improvement in tools, processes, and design practices
• Support engineering strategy and best-practice development alongside Engineering Management

The successful candidate:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
• 5+ years' similar experience in product development within a manufacturing environment
• Strong 3D CAD capability and excellent Design for Manufacture (DFM) skills
• Proven ability to manage projects and deliver to schedule
• A practical, problem-solving mindset with a passion for high-quality engineering
• Confident communicator who works well across engineering, operations, and customer teams

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kirsty Dillon Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 028 9693 5510

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs www.mcsgroup.jobs

MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.

Not all agencies are the same…MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google