GRADUATE Electrical Engineer

Sleater Solutions; Sligo; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sleater Solutions in Sligo is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our team. This entry role offers hands-on experience across concept-to-completion electrical projects, working with senior engineers to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The successful candidate will support design, calculations, drawings, and documentation, develop layouts and schematics, participate in site visits, and help ensure compliance with electrical standards and safety policies while growing their professional

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Interest in developing a career in electrical engineering.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Good level of organisation and attention to detail.
• Team player with proactive problem-solving approach.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Full rights to live and work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of electrical systems for client projects.
• Assist with calculations, reports, specifications, drawings, and documentation.
• Develop electrical layouts, schematics, and system designs per project/regulatory needs.
• Work with senior engineers to deliver projects on time and to quality standards.
• Participate in site visits, inspections, surveys, and commissioning activities.
• Review contractor submissions and project-related information.
• Support compliance with electrical standards, health and safety policies, and procedures.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support delivery.
• Maintain accurate project records throughout the lifecycle.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and grow technical knowledge.

Skills

Electrical engineering basics

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Problem solving

Office productivity

English fluency

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Career motivation

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sleater Solutions is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our team in Sligo. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer, who is newly qualified to build practical experience, develop technical capability, and contribute to the delivery of electrical engineering projects from concept through to completion.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced engineers and project teams, supporting the design, coordination, and implementation of electrical systems across a range of projects. This role is well suited to someone who is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and motivated to grow their career in a professional engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of electrical systems and engineering solutions for client projects
• Assist with the preparation of calculations, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and documentation
• Contribute to the development of electrical layouts, schematics, and system designs in line with project and regulatory requirements
• Work with senior engineers to help deliver projects on time, within scope, and to the required quality standards
• Participate in site visits, inspections, surveys, and commissioning activities as needed
• Help review contractor submissions, technical documents, and project-related information
• Support compliance with relevant electrical standards, regulations, health and safety requirements, and company procedures
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support smooth project delivery
• Maintain accurate project records and ensure documentation is updated throughout the project lifecycle
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, learn from project delivery, and build technical knowledge

Requirements

• Has a Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Strong interest in developing a career in electrical engineering
• Eager and enthusiastic to learn
• Good understanding of core electrical engineering principles
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentationFluency in English - both in verbal and written communication skills
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities effectively
• High level of attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and take guidance from senior colleagues
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Full rights to live and work in Ireland