91 Electrical Projects jobs in Ireland

Company Profile:
Suretank Group has been one of the leading manufacturers of Modular Solutions (OSM), Offshore Tank & Container Solutions & Bespoke Pressure Vessel Solutions to the Energy, Marine, Infrastructure & Industrial sectors for 30 years.

Established in 1995, Suretank Group operates from its headquarters in Ireland, with additional manufacturing facilities in the UK, USA, and other global locations. As we continue to expand, we are committed to delivering excellence and innovation while fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.

Job Summary:
The Electrical Design Engineer works as part of our Suretank Engineering team based in Dunleer/ Castlebellingham to support the design and manufacture of our products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design of electrical circuits on tanks & modular units to specific customer requirements,
• Ensuring that all engineering documentation created as part of tasks meet the requirements of internal procedures & strict timelines. This includes engineering drawings, BOMs, Calculations, Technical Specifications and other project deliverables,
• Maintain and control engineering documentation for each contract as per the requirements of Suretank business and quality manuals. Liaise with customers to ensure that all contract requirements have been accurately documented and obeyed,
• Ensure that design outputs comply with all relevant national and international design codes and standards.
• Compile relevant documentation from vendors, contractors, and other departments for inclusion in protocols / reports.
• Review and approve documents prepared by contractor organisations (e.g. vendor SAT's, FAT's, commissioning protocols, project change controls).
• Provide technical support for production to ensure installations are to specification and code
• Carry out electrical design calculations as required

Qualifications and Skills:

• The ideal candidate will have an honours degree in Electrical Engineering,
• 3-5 years' experience in and Electrical Design role within a commercial environment.
• Previous exposure to or experience with electrical design (Layouts, schematics etc) using EPlan or similar is preferred.
• CAD / Solidworks / Revit / SAP experience is an advantage.
• Proven commercial awareness
• Demonstrated pro- active, practical & flexible approach to work.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentational skills.
• Necessity to travel to deployment locations
• Practical approach to work.

Join Suretank - Electrical Design Engineer role

At Suretank, we're passionate about innovation, collaboration, and delivering technical excellence in engineering solutions for the offshore, energy, and industrial sectors. We are looking for a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join our team.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Flexible work environment
• Hybrid working
• Comprehensive healthcare plan
• Company pension plan
• Income protection
• Death in service cover
• Employee referral bonus program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Free on-site parking

This is an opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, collaborating with experienced and designers while developing your career.

Excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical design engineer to develop their career within an international engineering company involved in power-related projects in Ireland.

The Electrical Project Engineer will assist in the project design and construction management of energy projects under development, construction, or in operations.

This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position. This position is office-based with sporadic travel to various sites as required.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

§ Support the electrical design, engineering, and construction of renewable energy projects.

§ Provide electrical technical support to the project teams.

§ Monitor contract performance against project milestones, budget, and other established metrics.

§ Perform technical contract reviews for construction and procurement contracts.

§ Assist project teams with the review of all key electrical project documents and updates to owner obligations in project obligation logs. Manage organizational responses to electrical RFIs and submittals based on design requirements and contract documents.

§ Manage the compliance review of all EPC electrical project job books for all scopes of work.

§ Arrange for and organize regularly scheduled project meetings to facilitate, confirm, and communicate status of progress and assign tasks. Coordinate, prepare, and provide regular updates of the electrical project execution plan and schedule, including engineering, procurement, and construction activities.

§ Assist Project Director by providing technical comments on other agreements as needed. Develop preliminary design, specifications, and estimates as required.

Candidates must have relevant heavy industry experience, ideally within the power sector and have knowledge of the energy sector within Ireland. This is a position with an ongoing career trajectory.

Salary negotiable, c€120k plus, with a bonus and full benefits. For further information please contact Sandra Brennan at Tech Skills Resources (CPL Group)

Tricon Automation is a dynamic hub for advanced robotics and automation technologies. We specialise in designing, developing, and manufacturing innovative products, tailored applications, and comprehensive engineering solutions that empower our customers with the flexibility and competitiveness they need to lead in their markets.

With a robust customer base spanning national and multinational corporations, Tricon delivers solutions focused primarily on the medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing sectors. Our reputation as a trusted solutions provider stems not only from our ability to meet customer requirements but also from consistently exceeding expectations in service and support.

Backed by a core team with over 100 years of combined industry experience, Tricon brings expertise in automation and control, robotics, mechanical design, electrical design, and Industry 4.0 technologies. As we continue to expand our operations, we remain committed to driving innovation, fostering customer success, and shaping the future of industrial automation worldwide.

The Job

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge automation solutions, focusing on electrical design and compliance with industrial machinery safety standards. Your responsibilities will include designing and integrating electrical systems for mobile robotics, six-axis robotics, servo drives, and custom machinery, while ensuring adherence to all relevant standards and directives.

This position is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in industrial machinery safety, electrical design, and risk assessment, who thrives on delivering high-quality solutions and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast paced environment on interesting jobs with a great bunch of people.

Position Responsibilities

Electrical Design & Development

• Create detailed electrical designs for advanced automation projects, including mobile robotics, six-axis robotic systems, servo drives, and custom machinery solutions.
• Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using software such as SolidWorks Electrical, EPLAN, or AutoCAD.
• Integrate electrical systems with mechanical and software components to ensure seamless operation and compliance with safety standards.

Safety & Compliance

• Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards in machinery and equipment designs.
• Ensure all electrical designs comply with industrial standards and directives.
• Implement and document safety systems to meet ISO requirements.

Project Execution

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, including robotics engineers, mechanical designers, and software developers, to deliver fully integrated automation solutions.
• Participate in design reviews, ensuring electrical systems meet functional, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Support system commissioning, troubleshooting, and debugging to verify the functionality and safety of delivered systems.

Component Selection & Procurement

• Identify and source appropriate electrical components, including drives, sensors, power supplies, and control devices, ensuring they meet project specifications and cost targets.
• Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate and select components suitable for advanced automation and robotic applications.

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including technical drawings, risk assessment reports, test plans, and user manuals.
• Develop validation protocols and ensure thorough documentation of test results to meet compliance standards and facilitate system handover.
• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of regulatory changes and industry best practices.

The Person

• Approachable and collaborative, with strong communication skills for engaging with customers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Creative and mechanically minded, with a proactive problem-solving attitude.
• Detail-oriented and capable of troubleshooting issues independently during commissioning.
• Organised and able to manage tasks effectively to meet project deadlines.
• Enthusiastic and motivated, taking pride in producing high-quality work.

Skills & Knowledge/Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field.

Professional Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical design for industrial automation or related fields.
• Hands-on experience with electrical design software, such as SolidWorks Electrical or EPLAN.
• Strong knowledge of industrial machinery safety systems and compliance with standards and directives.
• Proven experience working with robotic systems, servo drives, and custom machine designs.

Technical Skills:

• Familiarity with components such as AC/DC motors, servo systems, sensors, power distribution systems, and control panels.
• Understanding of functional safety, risk assessment methodologies, and the integration of safety devices.
• Experience conducting FMEA and documenting risk mitigation strategies.

What We Offer

• A dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and development.
• Hands-on experience with advanced robotics and control systems.
• Opportunities to work on innovative projects for global clients in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.
• Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience level.
• Supportive mentorship from experienced engineers to help advance your career.

If you meet these requirements and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Arklow, County Wicklow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Language:

• English fluently (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 14/07/2025

Reference ID: TRIEDN

Expected start date: 01/09/2025

Role Overview

Davenham Switchgear Ltd, a Legrand group company are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer (Switchgear) to join our industry-leading Electrical Engineering team based in Clondalkin, Dublin22.

This is a fully onsite role, where you will collaborate with stakeholders to design and manage electrical switchgear assemblies. The successful candidate will have prior experience in the design of low-voltage switchgear products and should be proficient in AutoCAD. Experience with other design software is also an advantage.

You will manage various projects from inception to completion, overseeing the design process or providing technical expertise on specialised projects. This role involves managing multiple projects concurrently, ensuring seamless project delivery and maintaining our high client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design: Participate in all aspects of the electrical design process for switchgear control units, from concept to completion.
• Develop: schematic designs, wiring diagrams and layout drawings using CAD tools (e.g. AutoCAD, EPLAN) and ensure all designs meet company and national standards and safety regulations.
• Project Management: Oversee the entire project lifecycle as the point of contact, including scope management, design approval, and ensuring timely deliveries. Coordinate with production teams to manage scope changes, project milestones, and client expectations. Attend vendor meetings and manage outsourced services (e.g., 3D/BIM modelling).
• Team collaboration and client engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships, handling technical inquiries, project updates, and ensuring smooth handovers. Prepare for and lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), supporting clients with test documentation and guidance through the FAT process.
• Documentation and Compliance: Manage and submit all necessary documentation throughout the project, including as-built drawings, test certificates, warranty information, and final handover documents (H2C). Ensure proper handover documentation and O+M Manuals are uploaded to client systems on completion of each phase/project.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
• Minimum 2 - 4 years of post-graduate experience, ideally in LV switchgear design
• Experience in producing drawings, calculations, and technical specifications
• Familiarity with engineering design programs and computer-aided drafting (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and industry standards
• Effective time management skills to meet tight project deadlines
• Certification in Project Management is an added advantage

Personal Qualities

• A critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently
• Strong communicator, capable of working in a collaborative team environment
• Demonstrates initiative and a drive for achieving excellent results

Key Skills

• AutoCAD (essential) or similar (e.g., SolidWorks)
• MS Office Suite
• Procore (experience is beneficial but not essential)
• Strong proficiency in computer systems and effective file management

This is a critical role offering growth and career development and you'll work closely with a small team. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €60,000.00-€70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
• Have you worked with Switchgear before?

Licence/Certification:

• degree in an engineering related discipline (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

Roughan & O'Donovan (ROD) is looking to recruit an electrical design engineer with two to five years' relevant experience for a permanent position within our expanding energy group

Job type: Permanent

Location: Sandyford, Dublin 18

Salary: Competitive

ROD is focused on the delivery of large-scale public infrastructure projects, and we are excited to be expanding our energy team to capitalise on the Government's commitment to the expansion and renewal of the energy grid.

Reporting to our senior electrical engineer, you will be supporting the delivery of our increasing number of energy projects, which currently include:

• electrification of Cork Area Commuter Rail Network, with associated grid extensions and substations
• various grid connections for private energy developers
• HV cable diversions to support transportation infrastructure
• planning applications for new ESB substations

You will be required to have ample knowledge of power generation, power system planning, power system protection and power system transmission and distribution.

• A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent)
• At least two years' post-qualification experience in the design or construction of energy projects, such as wind and solar farms, high voltage substations and/or HV cable systems
• Good knowledge of EirGrid and ESB standards
• Good knowledge of the design and construction of energy projects
• Experience in preparing reports
• Experience in implementing quality procedures and records
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Fluency/high level of proficiency in spoken and written English
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Motivated individual with a strong work ethic

• A master's degree in electrical engineering (Level 9 in the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent)
• Specialisation in power or HV engineering
• Competency in AutoCAD
• Knowledge of substation primary or secondary designs and working knowledge of substation design software
• Experience in HV cable design
• Experience in wind or solar farm design or construction

Roughan and O'Donovan (ROD) is a leading expert in planning, designing and managing major infrastructure projects for clients across Ireland and the UK. An independently owned firm, we employ a multidisciplinary team of more than 250 people, of 25 different nationalities, in our Irish and UK offices.

Our people are the heart of our business, and we invest heavily in their personal and professional development through all stages of career development. We are an Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer and operate an Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) training scheme. We have well-established graduate and chartership support programmes.

We offer wellness packages, flexible working and life-event supports, so whatever challenges life may bring, you can feel secure in the knowledge that you will be taken care of.

We are a friendly team with an active social committee. From surfing weekends and ski events to tag rugby and cycling challenges, you'll find lots of ways to get involved.

Roughan & O'Donovan is an equal opportunity employer.

Roughan & O'Donovan will retain, for at least one year, all records arising through the recruitment process for compliance purposes in line with the Employment Equality Acts,

Roughan & O'Donovan is not accepting unsolicited CVs from search firms. CVs submitted by search firms without a valid written search agreement, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the sole property of Roughan & O'Donovan, and no fee will be paid in the event of candidate(s) being hired.

Role Overview

Davenham Switchgear Ltd, a Legrand Group company, is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer (Switchgear) to join our industry-leading Electrical Engineering team based in Clondalkin, Dublin 22.

This is a fully onsite position, where you'll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to design and manage electrical switchgear assemblies. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in low-voltage switchgear design and be proficient in AutoCAD. Experience with additional design software will be considered an advantage.

You will manage multiple projects from conception to completion — overseeing design, providing technical expertise, and ensuring smooth project delivery while maintaining our high standards of client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Design:

• Contribute to all stages of the electrical design process for switchgear control units, from concept through to completion.
• Create schematic designs, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings using CAD tools (e.g. AutoCAD, EPLAN).
• Ensure all designs comply with company standards, national regulations, and safety requirements.

Project Management:

• Manage projects through their full lifecycle, acting as the primary point of contact for design approvals, scope management, and on-time delivery.
• Coordinate with production teams to handle scope changes, project milestones, and client expectations.
• Attend vendor meetings and oversee outsourced services such as 3D/BIM modelling.

Team Collaboration & Client Engagement:

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing technical queries, providing project updates, and ensuring smooth handovers.
• Prepare for and lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), including documentation and client support during the process.

Documentation & Compliance:

• Manage and submit all required documentation throughout the project lifecycle, including as-built drawings, test certificates, warranty details, and final handover documentation (H2C).
• Ensure accurate O&M Manuals and handover documents are uploaded to client systems upon project completion.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline
• 2–4 years' post-graduate experience, ideally in LV switchgear design
• Proficient in creating drawings, calculations, and technical specifications
• Skilled in engineering design software and CAD tools (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.)
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and relevant industry standards
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Project Management certification is an advantage

Personal Qualities

• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving ability
• Able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
• Clear and confident communicator with a collaborative mindset
• Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to achieving high-quality results

Key Skills

• AutoCAD (essential) or similar (e.g. SolidWorks)
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Experience with Procore (beneficial but not essential)
• Strong computer literacy and effective digital file management

This is a pivotal role offering excellent opportunities for career growth and professional development within a supportive, close-knit team.

If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €60,000.00-€70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Our client is looking to bring on board an Electrical Design Engineer to support a variety of renewable energy, HV/MV substation, and cable infrastructure projects across Ireland. This role offers hands-on involvement in project delivery while providing opportunities for professional growth through an accredited development programme.

Core Responsibilities:

• Create designs for high and medium voltage substations, including control and protection systems.
• Develop technical diagrams such as single-line diagrams, layouts, and schematics.
• Conduct detailed design work for electrical equipment and associated control/protection systems.
• Prepare, review, and interpret technical specifications and tender documents.
• Ensure all designs align with industry standards and project requirements.
• Liaise effectively with project teams and external stakeholders.
• Follow project-specific safety procedures and best practices.
• Support the creation of technical and contractual documentation.
• Track project progress and provide updates as needed.
• Produce method statements and carry out risk assessments.
• Ensure accurate measurements and technical precision on-site.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges as they arise.

Skills & Experience:

• Degree-level qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Ideally, at least 1 year of practical experience in electrical engineering.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with others.

If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please send your profile to Jennifer Barron - or call

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We are looking for an Electrical Controls Designer to join our team based in Galway.

The role would suit candidates holding a 3rd level qualification in Electrical and Automation systems, or senior trades qualified people with minimum 3 years further training and experience in industrial electrical control systems design, manufacturing, installation, fault-finding and commissioning.

The role requires a strong ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative to implement electrical power and control circuitry designs on automated machinery, provide electrical control solutions and support project implementation. It will require the skills to liaise and work with customers to identify and evaluate systems integrity, safety and efficiency improvements.

Previous experience working on electrical controls on automated machines would be a requirement.

Previous experience with PLC's, HMI's, Robotics, Variable Speed Drives, Servo Drives, Sensors, Instrumentation and Machine Safety Systems would be an advantage.

Previous electrical controls design and drawing experience using AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, WSCAD, or Solidworks Electrical is required.

AutoCAD Electrical experience is a distinct advantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Galway, County Galway: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Electrical Control Panel Design : 2 years (preferred)
• AutoCAD Electrical: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

Electrical Design Engineer #SECTO1

Introduction

Secto is an engineering and utilities services company, which has established and enviable reputation for the provision of design, build and maintenance services to telecoms networks in Ireland over the last ten years.

The company is now broadening its market offering to electricity infrastructure delivery. This will provide a unique opportunity for an ambitious individual to get involved across a wide range of activities as part of the day-to-day management of projects and teams.

With an established shared service operation already in place, covering finance, HR, IT, commercial etc, the new operating division will be fully supported from day one.

Reporting to the Operations Manager the Electrical Design Engineer will be instrumental in achieving our growth targets over the coming years.

Responsibilities and Duties

The specific responsibilities and duties of the role, outlined below, are intended as indicative (and not exhaustive):-

• Be the technical go to person within the new power division.
• Preparation of engineering drawings (overhead lines, trenching & ducting) that meet client needs and meet ESBN and/or EirGrid specifications.
• Carry out cable derating reports to meet ESBN and/or EirGrid specifications.
• Preparation of equipment specifications.
• Technical evaluation of equipment offers.
• Technical report writing.
• Logical and imaginative approach to problem-solving.
• Review and interpret client tender documents for high and medium voltage infrastructure projects.
• Develop complete and compliant technical and commercial submissions for transmission lines and grid connections.
• Prepare cost estimates, bill of quantities, and pricing strategies based on technical scope and project risk assessment.
• Support on site teams if any issues encountered during project delivery.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Over 5 years of experience in design ranging from 10 kV to 220 kV.
• Knowledge of substation design, grid connections, renewable sector and wider utility sector.
• Knowledge of ESB and EirGrid standards, specifications and practices.
• Familiar with utility tendering processes and full project lifecycles.
• Project management experience.
• Proficiency in Eplan and AutoCAD 2D (desirable).
• Proficient in the latest software and tools including Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project) and Sharepoint (Office 365).
• Strong understanding of utility standards and safety practices.
• Team player, committed to supporting and contributing in the overall team success.
• Full clean driver's licence - Ability to travel to project sites as required.

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bike to work scheme
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Sick pay
• Wellness program
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Maynooth, Co Kildare, CO. Kildare