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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Kilkenny, Leinster, ie💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior mechanical design engineer leading technical design, hydraulic analysis, and equipment selection for water and wastewater treatment infrastructure projects.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical design engineer (water/wastewater)

Builds

Water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping systems, and process equipment

Domain

Water and wastewater treatment industry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure

Required skills

mechanical equipment selection and specification, hydraulic design, engineering calculations, technical leadership, multi-disciplinary coordination, design standards compliance

Preferred skills

experience with hydraulic modeling software, pump selection software, engineering calculation packages

Technologies

hydraulic modeling software, pump selection software, engineering calculation packages

Responsibilities

Develop innovative design solutions for water treatment infrastructure including mechanical equipment selection and specifications, hydraulic design, and process optimisation; Lead technical design reviews and approve detailed engineering designs and calculations; Act as technical authority on mechanical and hydraulic design matters throughout project lifecycles; Perform and validate engineering calculations for equipment sizing, hydraulic analysis, and system performance; Lead technical relationships with clients from concept through delivery; Provide technical guidance and support to mechanical design engineers; Coordinate design activities across the mechanical engineering team; Liaise with suppliers, production, and multi-disciplinary design teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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