Graduate Electrical Design Engineer

Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€38000 p.a.
Electrical Engineering
Posted 4 hours ago
Graduate Electrical Design Engineers from in and around the Co. Kildare area.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in HV/MV design and contribute to large-scale electrical infrastructure projects.

You will work closely with senior engineers, gaining exposure to all aspects of the design, installation, and commissioning process, while learning to work independently over time.

For those eager to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please do not hesitate to reach out to Ryan at ryan@breaghrecruitment.com / 015314345

As an Electrical Design Engineer Graduate:  
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
  • Familiarity with electrical design software such as PowerFactory, CDEGs, or similar.
  • Safe Pass certification.
  • Full, clean driving license.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Basic understanding of HV substation design.
  • Experience or exposure to HV/MV projects during academic studies or internships.
  • Familiarity with ESB standards and engineering software like PowerFactory.

Graduate Electrical Design Engineer Skills:  
  • Support senior engineers in conducting electrical studies (protection coordination, load flow, power quality, earthing, etc.) using industry-standard software such as PowerFactory and CDEGs.
  • Assist in preparing equipment specifications and technical evaluations.
  • Work closely with manufacturers to ensure that equipment designs are in line with project specifications.
  • Aid in the design of protection and control schemes for HV/MV systems.
  • Assist in the preparation of engineering drawings, including substation layouts, elevations, and lightning zones.
  • Collaborate on the creation of panel schematic drawings using EPLAN.
  • Participate in on-site inspections and testing of electrical installations.
  • Help compile Risk Assessments and Method Statements to meet safety requirements.
  • Support attendance at FATs for HV switchgear, transformers, and protection cabinets.
  • Assist in tender documentation preparation and technical report writing.

The Package:

Salary will be DOE, but you can expect a salary of at least to €38,000 plus package to include pension, bonus & more.

Interviews are taking place this week so if you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call us now on 00353(0)15314345.

The Breagh Team:

Breagh Recruitment are the go-to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants, providing qualified and experienced professionals with Construction jobs across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work, and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates daily.

Key roles we recruit for include Health & Safety managers, M&E project managers, construction managers, M&E site engineers, M&E quantity surveyors, civil engineers, site agents, estimators, buyers, bid managers and M&E site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK.

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