Graduate Mechanical/Process Engineer
JOB_53853891126206Job type
PermanentLocation
CorkWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ConstructionIndustry
ConstructionPay
€35k-€40k
Graduate Mechanical / Process Engineer - Cork
Your new company
Our client is a leading engineering services provider specialising in mechanical installation, heavy equipment coordination, pipe fabrication, and end‑to‑end project delivery. Operating across Ireland, the UK, and Europe, they support complex industrial, pharma, and data centre projects with a strong focus on innovation, safety, and sustainable solutions.
Your new role
You will play a key part in supporting the design, installation, and commissioning of mechanical and process systems across major projects. This position involves providing technical guidance, ensuring engineering standards are met, and contributing to efficient and safe project execution.
Key Responsibilities- Support the design, installation, and commissioning of mechanical and process systems
- Develop, review, and approve technical drawings, P&IDs, and project specifications
- Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and supporting documentation
- Carry out system walk downs and inspections to ensure compliance with quality and design requirements
- Assist project teams with troubleshooting during construction and commissioning phases
- Work closely with clients, project managers, and site teams to meet technical deliverables.
- Oversee testing and validation activities in line with industry standards and regulations
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and system performance
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and as‑built documentation
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental procedures
What you'll need to succeed
Degree in Mechanical, Process, or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Ideally have some experience or internship in a mechanical/process engineering role across construction, pharma, data centre, or industrial sectors
Strong understanding of piping, utilities, and mechanical systems installation standards
Ability to interpret drawings, P&IDs, and technical documentation
Experience with commissioning, validation, and handover processes
Proficiency with engineering software and digital documentation tools
Safe Pass and relevant safety training
Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and cost-effective engineering
What you'll get in return
Excellent salary and package.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Talk to Niall O'Driscoll, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Hays Recruitment, Cork, 54 South Mall, Cork, Telephone: 0861365968