Job Summary
This position is with Future Grass Technology Ltd. The role forms part of an Innovation Boost project supported by InterTradeIreland. Salary support under the programme is provided for 18 months; however, the employment contract is with Future Grass Technology Ltd and is not limited to the funding period.
Company Introduction
Future Grass Technology designs and manufactures specialist agricultural and tanker equipment for grassland, slurry management and related operational applications. The company supplies robust, high-performance machinery to domestic and export markets and has identified an opportunity to apply its engineering and manufacturing capability to compact wastewater, sludge collection and municipal maintenance equipment.
A key strategic objective of the company is to diversify into additional target segments such as environmental services beyond the agriculture sector.
Job Description
The new role at Future Grass Technology will focus on the design, development and commercialisation of a new compact municipal sludge collection and jetting tanker, supporting the company's expansion into the environmental services, wastewater and municipal infrastructure sectors. Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading 3D CAD design and product development for the new tanker platform.
- Applying Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles to improve efficiency, reduce production costs and support scalable manufacturing.
- Supporting mechanical design development, including tank design, chassis integration, four-wheel steering technology and high-pressure jetting systems.
- Managing prototyping, testing and design validation to ensure performance, reliability and suitability for municipal and wastewater service applications.
- Developing and maintaining technical documentation, including engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs) and assembly procedures.
- Supporting production scale-up and ensuring designs are optimised for manufacture, servicing and export markets.
This role is essential to building internal capability in advanced product development and ensuring the successful delivery of an innovative compact municipal sludge collection and jetting tanker. It will support Future Grass Technology's expansion beyond traditional agricultural markets and help establish a structured, innovation-led engineering approach focused on the growing environmental services, wastewater and municipal maintenance sectors.
The successful graduate will lead this project, in a supportive partnership with Southern Regional College (SRC) as part of the InterTradeIreland’s Innovation Boost Programme.
Interviews will be held approximately week commencing: 23/11/2026