2025 Ireland Graduate Electrical Engineering Career Path: Energy

at  Mott MacDonald

JOB DESCRIPTION

Please note that for this graduate opportunity we are happy for you to simply apply with a CV and the option to include a cover letter. In your cover letter we want to know what has motivated you to apply for a graduate position at Mott MacDonald and why you are interested in a role in our energy team. We don’t have a closing date at this stage, however, we recommend that you apply soon so that you don’t miss out.
Our electrical engineers work in world class teams to design and deliver sustainable solutions. Our work spans a variety of sectors including energy, aviation, buildings, ports, rail & metros, and water. In our energy sector we undertake projects in power transmission and distribution, energy systems, hydropower, renewable energy, thermal generation, nuclear services, and oil & gas.
This particular role will be within our power transmission and distribution team and we have opportunities in our Cork, Dublin and Belfast offices.
As the digital revolution is applied to the provision of essential services, electrical engineering will play a central role in creating smart infrastructure, helping to deliver better and quicker performance.

CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION

We are looking for committed and motivated graduates with a genuine passion and a desire to make a difference in the world. If this describes you, apply today to launch your career at Mott MacDonald.

To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have less than 12 months relevant experience (excluding placements), and have a bachelor’s degree (level 8), as a minimum, or are expected to achieve one in one of the following degree disciplines:

• Electrical Engineering
• Power Engineering
• Energy Engineering or similar

In your application you should be able to demonstrate your interest in the role and working at Mott MacDonald through relevant experience, such as studying relevant modules, or previous work experience.

We are looking for graduates with the following characteristics:

• Methodical approach to problem solving.

• Ability to use your initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently. • Excellent verbal communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members.

• Excellent written communication and attention to detail.

As we want the best people for the role, we support flexible working. Please ask us at interview stage about any flexibility you may need.

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

• Excellent written communication and attention to detail