Junior Mechanical Project Engineer

Junior Mechanical Engineer – Cork (Full-Time)

Location: Cork, Ireland

Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time

Experience Level: Graduate – 2 years

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team in Cork. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to gain hands-on experience, contribute to real projects, and develop professionally within a supportive and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components.

• Produce technical documentation.

• Support senior engineers in conducting BOQs, calculations, testing, and analysis.

• Participate in project meetings, site visits, and inspections where required.

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, troubleshooting, and problem-solving activities.

• Ensure all work complies with relevant standards, regulations, and company procedures.

• Implementation of quality control measures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

• Strong technical aptitude and an interest in design, manufacturing, or mechanical systems.

• Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent).

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and analytical skills.

• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.

• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Desirable Skills (Not Essential)

• Internship or placement experience in an engineering environment.

• Knowledge of industry standards (ISO, ASME, etc.).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.

• Mentorship and structured professional development.

• Opportunities to work on diverse and impactful engineering projects.

• A collaborative and friendly company culture.

• Career progression pathways within the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €30,000.00-€45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person