Careers

 

We’re always on the lookout for talented individuals. If you have an eye for detail, a strong work ethic and high standards, we’d love to hear from you. If your background is in electrical engineering, mechanical design/assembly, production, field service or production supervision, get in touch with us today.

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MECHANICAL ENGINEER

 

Rapid Power Generation Ltd, manufacture diesel and gas powered generating sets from 10Kva – 2500Kva, at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Tandragee, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. With over 30 years of knowledge and experience in the world of power generation, Rapid Power Generation has the experience and expertise to provide a superior power solution for every requirement.

 

Personal Description:

Rapid Power Generation are recruiting a mechanical engineer to work in our highly innovative design and technical team.  The successful candidate must be driven, with an eye for detail orientated drawings and must be able to integrate well in a team as well as being able to work alone.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Design, analyse, and optimise mechanical systems related to diesel powered generator sets.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance equipment efficiency and reliability.

  • Conduct root cause analysis of mechanical failures and devise corrective actions.

  • Oversee all mechanical design. 

  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies in power generation mechanical engineering.

  • Ensure compliance with EU/UL standards and regulations pertaining to mechanical systems and safety.

  • Create and manage technical drawing library.

  • Carry out all work in accordance with company policies and procedures.

 

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

  • Solid experience in mechanical engineering, preferably within the power generation sector.

  • Experience with Stage V and Tier 4 final engine after treatment systems.

  • Experience of air flow calculations.

  • Experience of heat testing. 

  • Strong analytical skills coupled with hands-on technical expertise.

  • Familiarity with CE/UL engineering standards.

  • Proficient in CAD software and other engineering tools. Experience in the use of Creo would be beneficial.

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

  • A proactive mindset with a knack for problem-solving.

  • Work as part of a team.

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.

  • Elevate your career by working with an industry leader within the Stage V genset industry.

  • Occasional travel.

  • On-site subsidised canteen.

  • Free on-site parking. 

  • 33 days holiday per year.

  • Perks card scheme.

Location: Position will be based at Rapid Power Generation’s HQ in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 08.00 -16.30 and Friday 08.00-15.30

To apply, please email your CV to: contact@rapidpowergen.com