Graduate Electrical Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Contribute to the design and implementation of electrical building services across a variety of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and industrial projects.

• Aid in the creation of electrical drawings, layouts, and schematics utilizing AutoCAD and Revit.

• Perform electrical engineering calculations, such as lighting, cable sizing, load assessments, and other design computations under the supervision of senior engineers.

• Assist in developing systems for power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire detection and alarm, containment, and other building services.

• Collaborate with senior engineers and multidisciplinary design teams to ensure coordinated designs and successful project outcomes.

• Participate in design team meetings, site surveys, inspections, and construction progress meetings to gain hands-on engineering experience.

• Prepare technical reports, specifications, schedules, and various project documentation.

• Help review contractor submissions, address technical queries, and conduct site inspections during the construction phase.

• Ensure that designs comply with Irish Building Regulations, applicable industry standards, client specifications, and company quality procedures.

• Take responsibility for your professional growth by actively engaging in mentoring, technical training, and ongoing learning opportunities.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related engineering field.

• Strong technical skills and a genuine interest in pursuing a career in electrical building services design.

• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to function effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities, accompanied by meticulous attention to detail.

• A proactive mindset, eagerness to learn, and commitment to ongoing professional development.

• A full driving license and readiness to travel to project sites when necessary.

• Previous placement, internship, or work experience in a building services consultancy, M&E contractor, or electrical engineering setting (preferred).

• A foundational knowledge of electrical building services design principles, including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, and fire detection and alarm systems (preferred).

• Familiarity with Irish Building Regulations and relevant electrical design standards, such as IS 10101, IS 3217, and IS 3218 (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• Join our award-winning Graduate Program.

• Competitive salary.

• Performance-related bonus.

• Pension scheme with matching contributions.

• Remote-first hybrid model – use your home as a base and any of our office locations as you see fit.

• Opportunity to work from abroad.

• Flexible working hours.

• Access to over 60 health disciplines through our Kara Connect Platform.

• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program & funding.

• Paid maternity, paternity, and fertility leave.

• Additional leave days for company events and birthdays.

• Death in Service benefit.

• Tax saver - travel and bike to work options.

• Culture, social, wellness, and CPD committees.

• Talent Development Programs.

• Access to leading career coach Gerry Duffy.