Graduate Fire Engineer - Fast-Track to Chartered Status

Jensen Hughes; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

33 days of holiday including bank hols

Pension scheme

Life assurance 4x

Income protection

Job summary

Jensen Hughes in Galway, Ireland invites applications for a Graduate Fire Engineer to start in 2027. You will join a global team delivering fire protection engineering solutions and support across multiple sectors. The role offers mentoring, hands‑on project experience, and potential progression toward Chartered status.

You will work within a Graduate Development Programme across fire engineering and related disciplines, with hybrid work options and a path toward professional accreditation.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK or Ireland is required.
• Master’s degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or Physics within the last two years or expected.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Additional qualifications and experience are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fire engineering analysis on a range of new and existing building projects.
• Work across diverse buildings including high-rise offices, large retail complexes, and airport developments.
• Analyse fire growth, means of escape, structural fire resistance and smoke control using methods including CFD modelling.
• Prepare technical reports and liaise with clients, including major building developers.

Skills

English fluency

Right to work in UK/Ireland

Team player

Strong communication

Innovative mindset

Additional European language

Education

Master’s degree in Fire Engineering or related field

Job description

Jensen Hughes in Galway, Ireland invites applications for a Graduate Fire Engineer to start in 2027. You will join a global team delivering fire protection engineering solutions and support across multiple sectors. The role offers mentoring, hands‑on project experience, and potential progression toward Chartered status.

You will work within a Graduate Development Programme across fire engineering and related disciplines, with hybrid work options and a path toward professional accreditation.