Electrical Engineering - Graduate Programme 2026

Electrical Engineering - Graduate Programme 2026 Suir Engineering

Location: On site / Leixlip, Co. Kildare, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering Electrical
Annual Fixed salary:€ 40000.00

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineering Graduate to join our 18-month graduate programme starting September 2026.

Here in Suir Engineering we are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Our core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. We provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to our customers. Over the past 40 years we have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe.

We are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Finland.

What you will be doing?

• Supporting the senior engineering team across a variety of projects
• Review designs from third parties/internal
• Provide in house design as required (after training received - HV/MV cable designs, pulling calculations, sheet voltage calculations, static studies)
• Maintain up to date comment logs and RFI logs
• Provide support to site construction and commissioning teams on HV and MV projects
• Review and maintain procurement for major HV and MV equipment
• Site testing like soil resistivity, thermal resistivity
• Attendance to FAT in Ireland and abroad
• Assist estimating with tendering projects
• Assist HV commissioning team with commissioning

Our Graduate Programme:

In addition to on the job experience we also provide some specialised programmes for our Graduate Trainees.

• Soft Skills Modules - communications / presentation skills
• Career Pathway Conversations - learn how different parts of our business work
• Group Projects & Presentations
• Site Visits

Is this Graduate Program for me?

• Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take on challenges.
• Able to work in a team environment
• Pride in the quality and presentation of work
• Flexibility to work on different sites and relocate if required.

In return from Suir Engineering:

• Salary starting from €40,000 per year
• 23 days annual leave
• Company Pension contributions - no waiting periods
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Private Health Insurance contribution
• Life and Disability cover
• EAP for employees and their families
• Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities
• Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of our European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.

Our way of working is called the Suir Way, designed to help us on a journey of continuous improvement.

• Our people are empowered to make changes to ensure a quality install through effective ways of working.
• Our people have a voice and feel empowered.
• We have an in-built culture of innovation, learning and continuous improvement.
• Value is delivered every step of the journey.
• Our efficient processes deliver value.
• We have a standard, consistent and fully integrated health, safety, environment, and quality system within the business.

Suir Engineering are an equal opportunities employer; we value our greatest asset our People.