Mechanical Engineer (Facilities Engineering Department)

About our group:

Seagate is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of hard disk drives and storage solutions. Our products power everything from enterprise data centers to mobile devices and consumer electronics, enabling the world to store and access data with speed and reliability.

We’re currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Facilities Engineering Department at our cutting-edge Springtown site in Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional to contribute to a high-tech, fast-paced environment where innovation and precision are key.

In this role, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of facilities engineers to:

•    Design, scope and manage facilitisation for equipment installations.
•    Oversee the relocation and optimization of existing utilities.
•    Support operations by enhancing the reliability and performance of critical plant systems.

You’ll be at the forefront of ensuring our infrastructure meets the demands of world-class manufacturing, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and quality.

About the role - you will:

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting our advanced manufacturing and cleanroom operations. Your responsibilities will include:

•    Reviewing mechanical P&ID drawings to ensure accurate utility service integration.
•    Designing and specifying mechanical systems from facility origin to point-of-use.
•    Creating and updating CAD drawings and P&IDs for mechanical scopes of work.
•    Developing detailed scopes of work (SOWs) for contractor pricing and execution.
•    Planning installation timelines and overseeing project delivery to ensure milestones are met.
•    Management of both OPEX and CAPEX budgets and spending
•    Championing health, safety, and environmental standards, with strict adherence to cleanroom protocols.
•    Leading pre-task planning including risk assessments, method statements, and compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
•    Development and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and participation in various audits
•    Collaborating with other engineers to support mechanical aspects of cross-functional projects.
•    Liaison with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure continuity of services and project delivery

About you:

We’re looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and collaborative energy to the team:

•    A degree in Mechanical Engineering.
•    A proactive team player who communicates effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
•    Skilled in coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical integrity across large-scale projects.
•    Flexible and responsive to changing priorities and project demands.
•    Confident in presenting technical justifications to senior and executive leadership.

Your experience includes:

Bonus Skills & Experience: While not essential, the following would be advantageous and may be used for shortlisting:

•    Familiarity with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
•    Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
•    Experience in contractor coordination or project management.
•    Background in facilities services maintenance and repair.
•    Hands-on experience with mechanical system design, plant maintenance, and/or mechanical system installations.

Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Sunday, 12th October 2025 

This is a Full-Time position working 39 hours per week. 

This role does not meet the criteria set by the Home Office for sponsorship on a Skilled Worker Visa as such sponsorship of this visa cannot be offered.

Please demonstrate on your Cover Letter or CV how you meet the criteria set out in the job description identified above. 

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Seagate Technology is committed to equal opportunity in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community irrespective of sex, marital status, religious affiliation, age, disability or ethnic origin. The Company specifically welcomes applications from the protestant community who are currently underrepresented in this job category. All applications will be considered strictly on the basis of merit.

Location:

Springtown, Derry / Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Our Springtown site is Derry/Londonderry’s largest manufacturer, we’re proud that Seagate is a flexible and inclusive place to work. We have more than 1,400 employees spanning research and development, manufacturing, and many other functions.

Here at work, you can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our subsidized on-site cafe. 

Looking for an active break from your workday? We’ve got you covered. Take a group or individual exercise class during lunch or after work at our on-site gym. 

Network with your colleagues through the Young Professionals Network, Women’s Leadership Group, the Carers Café (for caregivers of individuals with disabilities), Volunteer in the community with our support! Join our creative network, which includes a choir, foreign language classes and even a cookery class! 

Join our Employee Resource Groups (ERG), a voluntary, employee-led community built on a shared diversity identity and/or an appreciation of that identity, open to ALL current employees at Seagate! 

See list below of many of our Springtown Company Benefits:

•    Health – Private healthcare, for employees and dependents, Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare service, Employee assistance programmes, Group income protection and On-site gym/ exercise classes / personal trainer.

•    Work Life Balance – Annual leave, Part-time working, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave. Onsite gym

•    Finance – Pension – employer contributory scheme, Life assurance, Employee stock purchase plan, Competitive base pay, Company bonus scheme, Reward and recognition, Perks at work discount programmes, Pay for civil / jury duty.

•    Career – Degree / non degree assistance Externally accredited training and development opportunities, Service 

Location: Springtown, United Kingdom
Travel: None