Graduate Instrumentation & Controls Engineer — Life Sciences

Poutrix; Dublin; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis Ireland offers a two-year Graduate Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer programme designed to develop engineers through real client projects across the life sciences and semiconductor sectors in Ireland and Europe. You will gain hands-on experience from day one, guided by experienced mentors, while building core design and consulting capabilities.

The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining control systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing, with emphasis on safety,

Qualifications

• Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in life sciences, manufacturing, and process control.

Responsibilities

• Support design, implementation, and maintenance of I&C systems for pharma/biotech.
• Contribute across Front End to Detail Design with handover to clients.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance (GMP, FDA) and drive process optimization.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to deliver high-quality healthcare products.

Skills

Resilience

Creativity

Analytical Thinking

Team Player

Excellent communication

Education

Instrument Engineering

Applied Physics & Instrumentation

Mechatronics

Job description

Arcadis Ireland offers a two-year Graduate Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer programme designed to develop engineers through real client projects across the life sciences and semiconductor sectors in Ireland and Europe. You will gain hands-on experience from day one, guided by experienced mentors, while building core design and consulting capabilities.

The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining control systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing, with emphasis on safety,