Electrical Engineer (Power Generation & Energy)

NeoDyne; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid overtime

PRSA pension with employer contribution

Health insurance

Income protection

Life assurance

Flexible working

Flexible working

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Cork is looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer to join their Power Generation & Energy Systems team. This full-time position offers competitive salary and benefits. The ideal candidate will have a Level 8 degree in Electrical or Energy Engineering, along with 4-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include designing electrical systems, producing schematics using AutoCAD, and mentoring junior staff. The company promotes a culture of mutual respect and offers flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years' experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience using AutoCAD and EPLAN or similar software.
• Knowledge of process instrumentation and wiring.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Produce drawings, wiring schematics, lists and data sheets using AutoCAD and EPLAN.
• Design electrical control systems and instrumentation for power generation and energy systems.
• Oversee the installation of control systems and instrumentation equipment.
• Collaborate with technicians and contractors to ensure proper implementation.
• Undertake Factory and Site Acceptance Testing.
• Conduct commissioning activities in the field.
• Mentor Graduate & Junior Engineers.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Level 8 Degree in Electrical, Energy Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

Job description

Electrical Engineer (Cork)

Overview: NeoDyne is a leading engineering company specialising in industrial automation, digital manufacturing, and electrical engineering solutions. We develop high‑availability automation and electrical systems for mission‑critical industries, including pharmaceutical manufacturing, data centres, and energy infrastructure, ensuring continuous operation and compliance. Our expertise extends across power generation, natural gas transmission, and high‑voltage system design, delivering robust solutions that strengthen critical infrastructure.

Specific to our Power Generation & Utilities business, we deliver mission‑critical system projects that transform the reliability, availability, and efficiency of the energy network moving it towards a greener, more sustainable future. Projects include:

• High‑Efficiency centralised power plants in hyperscale data centres
• Large‑scale flexible peaking plants providing grid support when renewables are not available
• Embedded renewables
• National Utility projects to meet ambitious sustainability targets.

With a team of 220+ skilled engineers, our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from design and implementation to commissioning and operations. From our offices in Ireland, the UK, Romania, and the US, we operate on a global scale, combining technical expertise with local delivery. We support customers across Europe, North America, and Asia, delivering tailored engineering services that drive long‑term success.

Position Summary

NeoDyne are recruiting a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Power Generation & Energy Systems team. Experience with Peaking, CCGT, CHP Plants or Embedded Renewables would be highly desirable but not essential as we will provide full training. The role is offered as a full‑time staff position, based out of our Cork Office, with an excellent salary and benefits package. If successful, you will enjoy NeoDyne's “People First” company culture, built on mutual respect, trust, and honesty, where each individual actively contributes as a valued team member.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Produce drawings, wiring schematics, lists and data sheets using AutoCAD and EPLAN.
• Design electrical control systems and instrumentation for power generation and energy systems.
• Oversee the installation of control systems and instrumentation equipment.
• Collaborate with technicians and contractors to ensure proper implementation.
• Undertake Factory and Site Acceptance Testing.
• Conduct commissioning activities in the field.
• Mentor Graduate & Junior Engineers.

Requirements

• Level 8 Degree in Electrical, Energy Engineering, or equivalent.
• 4–5 years’ experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience using AutoCAD and EPLAN or similar software.
• Knowledge of process instrumentation and wiring.

Desired

• Experience with Peaking, CCGT, CHP Plants or Embedded Renewables (highly desirable).

Characteristics

• Work well as part of a team.
• Have excellent problem‑solving and diagnostic skills.
• Can complete tasks independently, capable of self‑learning.
• Can prioritise and coordinate work.
• Have excellent customer‑service, interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
• Can multitask and work well under pressure.
• Are a strategic business thinker.

What’s On Offer?

• Competitive starting salary with year‑on‑year bonuses and salary increases.
• Paid overtime.
• PRSA pension with employer contribution.
• Health insurance.
• Income protection.
• Life assurance.
• Flexible working.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company at the forefront of industrial automation projects in Ireland, the UK, mainland Europe and the US. Apply now!

NeoDyne Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be treated in strictest confidence.