Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Thompson Aero
  • Banbridge, County Down
  • May 16, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Produce 3D models of parts & assemblies.
  • Produce 2D detail drawings of parts and 2D assembly drawing.
  • Produce electrical harness routing and equipment layouts.
  • Produce 2D and 3D PDFs of electrical harness and equipment layouts.
  • Assembly and BOM configuration.
  • Release of engineering drawings following company release procedures.
  • Change management of engineering drawings following company release procedures.
  • Support prototype hardware build through NPI development.
  • Work collaboratively as part of an integrated project team.
  • Deliver work packages to the project plan.
  • Work within the company procedures as laid out in the Design Office Handbook.
Rewards
  • Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
  • 33 days annual leave (Increase after 5 years' service)
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Health cash plan
  • Contributory Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
  • Electric Car Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Competitive enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
  • IVF & Assisted Conception Policy
  • Women in Business - CorporateMember
  • Service Awards
  • Local charity /sponsorship activities
  • Dedicated employee parking
  • Discounted Gym membership
  • Learning and development opportunities
Requirements
  • 3rd level qualification in relevant Engineering or related discipline.
  • Previous experience in a Design and/or Engineering related role.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Strong IT skills including MS office tools.
  • Experience of sheetmetal, machined or plastic vacuum formed part design & manufacturing processes.
  • Experience of electrical equipment integration and layout modelling.
  • PLM software - enovia / smarteam.

Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer.