Job Summary
Established in 2005, Kage Engineering is a traditional family-run metal fabrication company based in Lisburn with a complete design, manufacturing and installation service, for large commercial projects through to domestic requirements.
Its mission is to design and fabricate metalwork to the highest quality to meet the needs of its customers, from the design stages through to installation, ensuring that expectations are met or exceeded.
Job Description
Kage Engineering is seeking to recruit a dynamic Product Development Project Manager/Engineer to join our technical team. You will lead the design and development of a solution for a new product design for a commercially targeted flatpack aluminium canopy system for clients in UK/Ireland.
Working alongside the technical team, academic partners in Dundalk Institute of Technology, and various suppliers/subcontractors, you will be required to take a project from initial conception through a full product design lifecycle to achieve a full working design including development of accompanying product support documentation.
This project offers the right candidate the opportunity to lead a new product design project and develop their knowledge in design & project management activities. You will work on various concept designs with internal and external stake holders, select suitable designs, detail design structural elements to meet required standards, plan and test manufacturing processes, complete full testing of prototypes and document the product manufacturing and installation requirements.
The successful graduate will lead
this project, in a supportive partnership with Dundalk Institute of Technology (DKIT) as part of the InterTradeIreland Innovation Boost Programme
and will also have the opportunity to avail of a Post Graduate Diploma with Queen’s University Belfast as part of the employment offering.
Benefits:
- Fully funded Post-Graduate Diploma awarded by Queen’s University Belfast.
Interviews will be held approximately week commencing: 07/04/2025