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Placement Design & Manufacturing Engineers

Terracon, a manufacturer of material processing equipment, has several outstanding opportunities for student placements as Design and Manufacturing Engineers at our facility located in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland.

Terracon designs, manufactures & sells a comprehensive line of material processing equipment and aftermarket parts marketed globally.

Job description

Successful applicants will work in a team responsible for a range of key accountabilities to include the following, depending on position and department:

  • Concept and design of options based on product requirements or special quotations generated through dealer requests
  • Develop design changes using 3D CAD and produce engineering drawings
  • Generate bills of materials for engineering release
  • Use of manufacturing systems to nest material & programme cutting equipment
  • Develop and updated operation and service manuals for our equipment
  • Provide technical support to production departments
  • Development projects
  • Departmental improvements
  • Testing of equipment
  • Validate new product releases and updates
  • Investigate technical issues using various problem-solving processes
  • Redesign products to improve performance and value
  • Provide general support to the Team

Knowledge Required:

  • Candidates should be students, working towards a degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline
  • Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings and experience using 3D CAD & creating 2D Drawings
  • Understanding of basic mechanical and electrical engineering concepts
  • Competent in MS365 Office packages
  • Demonstrate strong team working and communication skills, proactivity and initiative and a desire to learn in a fast-paced environment
  • Shortlisting criteria may be enhanced as necessary.


To apply please email a copy of your CV to: info@terracon.co.uk or alternatively upload your CV via the "CV Upload" button below.
Terracon Concrete Technology is an equal opportunities employer.