Graduate Instrument & Electrical Engineer

Dublin
Permanent
Full-time

24 days ago

Want to influence the power grid of the future? Tackle climate change? Play your part in the greening of the gas network?Launch your career with NeoDyne and open a world of opportunities!OverviewNeoDyne is a specialist engineering company with deep expertise in Energy Transmission & Distribution (T&D), particularly in supporting molecular energy carriers as a vital component of the green energy transformation. We provide high-integrity electrical and instrumentation solutions across the gas and electricity sectors, with a strong track record in delivering critical infrastructure projects across Ireland, the UK, and beyond.Our work plays a central role in strengthening energy networks—enhancing their reliability, availability, and resilience while enabling decarbonisation through a balanced mix of conventional and renewable energy sources.Within our Transmission & Distribution team, we deliver mission-critical design packages that transform the reliability, availability, and efficiency of the energy network, moving it towards a greener, more sustainable future. Department highlights include:

Delivery of high-complexity design frameworks: NeoDyne is a gas network design framework supplier, playing a significant role in providing electrical and instrumentation engineering services for the on-shore Natural Gas Industry and Regulated gas utility sector in Ireland and the UK. Our expertise include Compressor Station, AGI Electrical & Instrumentation design, Fiscal and non-Fiscal metering, and Cathodic Protection.
Driving complex design delivery: We design AIS/GIS substations from 20kV to 220kV and contestable build and non-contestable stations in the range of 40 to 550MVA CCGT. Connections include conventional and renewable Power Generation, Peaking, Battery Storage, DS3 and Solar PV plants and large demand loads such as data centres and process plants.

With a team of 220+ skilled engineers, our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from design and implementation to commissioning and operations. From our offices in Ireland, the UK, Romania, and the US, we operate on a global scale, combining technical expertise with local delivery. We support customers across Europe, North America, and Asia, delivering tailored engineering services that drive long-term success.Position summaryNeoDyne are recruiting a Graduate Instrument & Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Gas Transmission & Distribution team. Our graduate programme is all about learning new and developing your existing skills. Over a two-year period, you will be placed in projects where you get to do meaningful work and contribute to the business.This Graduate opportunity is offered as a full-time permanent contract, based at our Dublin or Waterford Office, with an excellent salary and benefits package. If successful, you will enjoy NeoDyne’s “People First" company culture, built on mutual respect, trust, and honesty, where each individual actively contributes as a valued team member.What will I be doing?

Projects could include preparation of coordinated drawings covering all aspects of installations, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and structural elements. More specifically, you will be producing Gas Transmission AGI Design including, Electrical Layouts, LV Distribution Design, Control & Instrumentation Design, Earth Grid Design and General Services Design.
Carrying out Power Systems Electrical Studies: Load Estimates, Protection Coordination, Cable Sizing Calcs. You will have the opportunity to use state-of-the-art engineering software for control and protection design and substation layouts. You will also get to use leading-edge power system modelling software to run steady state and transient electrical studies, including short circuit studies, protection coordination and grid compliance studies for proposed renewable generation
Generating technical documentation and dealing with customers will also be key parts of our graduate programme to help develop your soft skills. You will be producing specifications for various electrical equipment and assemblies: transformers, RTUs, Gas Analysis equipment, instrumentation etc.
You will also have the opportunity to travel to customer sites to get involved in installation, testing, and commissioning, by participating in design & commissioning of SCADA and control systems in the field: I/O and instrumentation testing, full testing and commissioning.

What about training?Our induction programme revolves around a 70-20-10 model for learning and development.

70% On-the-job Learning: You’ll get stuck in from Day 1, working on real projects, delivering real business value to our customers both on- and off-site.
20% Learning from others: You’ll be part of a team, working with subject matter experts and interacting with our customers daily. You’ll receive support and guidance, and an invaluable opportunity to learn from former graduates who’ve seen it and done it.
10% Formal Education:We’ll help you become an expert in your chosen field, backed up by formal e-learning and classroom training. This extends to attaining professional certifications where relevant to our business specialisations.

Experience & skillsRequired

Level 8 Degree in Instrumentation/Electrical/ Energy Engineering, or equivalent.
Experience in developing Electrical Schematics using AutoCAD, EPLAN or similar.
Experience in developing equipment layouts using AutoCAD, or similar.
Full Drivers Licence and own transport for site survey works.

Desired

0-3 years’ experience in a similar instrument/electrical design role or Work Placement.
Experience in LV Systems Study software such as Amtech, or similar.

CharacteristicsWe look for candidates who

Work well as part of a team.
Have excellent problem solving and diagnostic skills.
Can complete tasks independently, capable of self-learning.
Can prioritise and coordinate work.
Have excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
Can multitask and work well under pressure.
Are a strategic business thinker.

What’s on offer?

Competitive starting salary with year-on-year bonuses and salary increases
Paid Overtime
Paid Graduation Day
Health Insurance
Income Protection
Life Assurance
PRSA pension with employer contribution
Flexible Working
Personalised Career Development Plan
Professional Certifications, pathways to become a Chartered Engineer
Cycle to work scheme

Apply today!With our diverse range of business specialisations, customers, and industries that we serve, we offer an unrivalled programme designed to accelerate your personal and professional development. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company at the forefront of industrial automation projects in Ireland, the UK, mainland Europe and the US.So why wait? Apply Today!NeoDyne Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be treated in strictest confidence.

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