
Description
Cross Agricultural Engineering Ltd. is currently seeking a graduate engineer.
About the Company:
Cross is a leading engineering company that specializes in the design and manufacturing of farm, biogas, commercial, and food processing machinery. We offer a top-of-the-range service as standard to all our customers; this is a result of dedicated planning and design work, which will continue with the successful candidate. Currently there are 40 staff working in a state-of-the-art factory. Cross recently expanded the engineering design facility in-house with a purpose-built design center with 4 dedicated design workstations, each equipped with top-spec hardware and a high-performance network to match.
About the Job:
All machines are manufactured inhouse in the Cross factory. Every machine starts in the design centre as a concept to be fleshed out and realised by the engineering team. Your job will be the continued development of the very best machines on the market, to keep Cross at the head of the pack when it comes to performance and reliability. This will involve maintaining CAD data and updating workshop drawings as changes are made. Also part of this role will be the generation of user manuals and parts books both for service technicians and end users. A successful candidate will have a strong eye for detail and the ability to problem solve, while understanding the key principles of design for manufacture.
To re-cap here is what you will be doing:
Maintaining drawings and designs currently on the engineering system
Designing new machines as part of a team
Creating parts books
Designing new components
Improving designs of components on known problem areas of machines.
Pay: Pay will be discussed at the interview stage. (Ranges from €31,200 to €40,000 per year)
Will be discussed
Requirements:
NFQ Level 7 Ordinary Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
(Other degrees accepted : Agricultural Engineering, mechatronic engineering, etc.)
CAD experience as part of the final year project.
Excellent computer literacy skills (MS Office, file management, etc.).
SolidWorks experience is a distinct advantage.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of technical writing is an advantage (parts books, user manuals).
Must be eligible to work in Ireland without requiring a work permit.
Must have a good knowledge of farm machinery
Knowledge of engineering or agricultural machinery is an advantage.
Must have experience in machinery operation.