
Grace Birch
Mechanical Design Engineer – Cork (Leading Engineering Consultancy)
A leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with a strong presence in Cork is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects across Ireland, including healthcare, commercial, educational, and mixed-use developments.
You will join an experienced and collaborative M&E team, working in a supportive environment that values technical excellence, professional development, and innovative design.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support the development of mechanical system designs, schematics, and 3D models in line with project and regulatory requirements.
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Collaborate with in-house civil, structural, and electrical teams to deliver integrated solutions.
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Conduct mechanical calculations and contribute to energy-efficient and sustainable design solutions.
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Assist in preparing technical documentation, reports, and tender submissions.
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Participate in site visits, design reviews, and client meetings to ensure delivery standards are maintained.
Requirements:
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Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
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Minimum 3 years’ experience with an Irish consultancy, ideally working on building services design.
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Proficient in AutoCAD, with working knowledge of Revit highly desirable.
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Familiar with Irish Building Regulations, TGD Part L, and CIBSE design standards.
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Strong communication and teamworking skills.
What’s on Offer:
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Salary: €50,000 – €60,000, depending on experience.
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24 days of annual leave.
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Annual performance-related bonus.
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Private health insurance.
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Ongoing CPD and support towards Chartership.
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Opportunity to contribute to major regional and national projects from the Cork office.
If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer who is looking for your next career move, please send your CV to Grace Birch or call 086 084 2014 for a confidential discussion.