Mechanical Design Engineer Newtonabbey, Northern Ireland

The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a highly innovative manufacturing organisation based in Newtonabbey. This is a key technical leadership role focused on the development of market-leading sensor products, supporting customers across a global footprint. This position offers the chance to take ownership of product development from concept through to production launch, while working cross-functionally within an international engineering team. Role Overview You will lead the design and development of advanced sensor products, ensuring delivery in line with customer specifications, quality standards, and project timelines. This is a hands-on engineering role combining technical design expertise, supplier engagement, customer interaction, and manufacturing optimisation. Key Responsibilities Lead development of market-leading products, including CAD design, prototyping, validation testing, and production launch Provide technical support to customers throughout the product lifecycle Engage directly with customers to define specifications, agree project schedules, and deliver projects aligned with customer requirements Lead engagement with new and existing suppliers, defining te...