Design Engineer

Dave Barry Plastics Ltd

Dungarvan, Ireland
On-site
2d and 3d cad design
Plastic fabrication processes
Design for manufacturability (dfm)
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing components, assemblies, and custom solutions made from a variety of plastic materials

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for designing components, assemblies, and custom solutions made from a variety of plastic materials.
  • This role requires strong technical design capabilities, hands-on understanding of fabrication processes, and the ability to collaborate closely with production teams.
  • Key responsibilities include developing detailed 2D and 3D designs using CAD software, conducting DFM evaluations, and providing technical guidance to production teams.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing components, assemblies, and custom solutions made from a variety of plastic materials.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2D and 3D CAD design
  • Plastic fabrication processes
  • Design for manufacturability (DFM)
  • Technical guidance to production
  • Material selection for plastics
  • Customer requirement review

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on understanding of fabrication
  • Practical problem-solving mindset
  • Project management skills
  • Teamwork and communication

Key Requirements

  • Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Product Design, or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in CAD software (Spaceclaim / Discovery preferred)
  • Strong understanding of plastics fabrication processes
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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