Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer
Cork, Ireland
Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in Fire Suppression Design? Join Johnson Controls, a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. As a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer, you will receive full training and mentorship to develop the skills needed to design and support Fire Suppression systems.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects, gain industry experience, and grow within a collaborative and supportive team.
What You Will Do
As a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer, you will:
* Learn to design fire suppression systems using site surveys or supplied drawings.
* Support senior designers and engineers in project development and execution.
* Gain hands-on experience with AutoCAD and other industry software.
* Assist in ensuring design schedules are met for approval, fabrication, and construction.
* Liaise with sales, contract managers, and site teams to ensure smooth project execution.
* Conduct Design Risk Assessments under guidance.
* Support in the creation of project documentation, including certification and handover packs.
* Develop an understanding of industry standards such as FM, NFPA, and EN regulations.
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary with paid overtime & sick pay.
* Comprehensive training & mentorship from experienced professionals.
* Paid Annual Leave – 25 days plus bank holidays (Holiday buy-back option available).
* Excellent benefits package – Pension, Health Insurance & Life Assurance.
* Career progression opportunities within a global company.
* Supportive, collaborative, and safety-focused work environment.
What We Look For
Essential:
* A recent graduate in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Building Services Engineering (or a related field).
* Proficiency in AutoCAD (3D capabilities would be a plus).
* Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* A keen interest in fire protection and building safety systems.
Preferred (but not required):
* Knowledge of sprinkler design or fire suppression systems.
* A full driving license.
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