Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer – 2027
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are strongly encouraged. We reserve the right to close or extend the job posting
What you could be doing:
Some of the tasks involved in this role are:
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Modelling Structural and Mechanical systems in 3D Software
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Producing manufacturing drawings, Supporting Sales & Project Management functions
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Commuting to Ballyfermot
The skills and competencies you will need:
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Ability to cope with ambiguity and challenging situations
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Commitment to deliver the job and go beyond what is expected
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Ability to interact effectively and communicate with all levels of the organisation
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Ability to be organised and execute tasks in a timely manner
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Problem solving, logical thinking and sound judgement
What we can offer you:
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You will be a Kingspan employee from Day 1
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The opportunity to live and work across the globe and in any of our 5 divisions
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Competitive salary
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A graduate development programme aimed at supporting you as you transition from university to the world of work and accelerating your career development
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Access to business leaders
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A dynamic, fast-paced work environment
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We recognize that great talent comes from many locations. Eligible candidates may receive relocation assistance, with approved expenses covered up to the company’s established policy limits.
Candidate requirements:
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You should be no more than 12 months post-graduation and available to take up a position no later than 30 September 2027
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You should have no more than 12 months’ work experience (not including university placements, internships, summer jobs, etc.)
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You must be eligible to live and work permanently in Ireland
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You will need to have a Degree and/or Masters in a relevant discipline i.e.: Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
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A good level of verbal and written English. French and Spainish desirable but not essential
Use of AI in the recruitment process:
GenAI can be used to help practice and structure your responses but should not be used create your responses.
For example, you could use GenAI by showing it the job description and asking it to generate mock interview questions to practice with, but it should not be used to simply answer the questions for you.
Remember, the goal of using GenAI in your job application is to augment your natural abilities and showcase your best self. It's not about creating a persona that isn't you. We value authenticity and want to understand who you are, your experiences, and what you bring to the table.
We can confirm that AI is not used at any point in our recruitment process to review/ screen or score applications. All applications and video interview responses are reviewed by our experienced (human) recruiters.
Applications close: 4th December 2026
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About us
Kingspan is the global leader in advanced insulation and building envelope solutions. Our mission is to accelerate a net zero emissions future with the wellbeing of people and planet at its heart. If you are passionate about the planet, and your professional development, there is no better company to join.
Sectors
Locations
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are strongly encouraged. We reserve the right to close or extend the job posting
What you could be doing:
Some of the tasks involved in this role are:
-
Modelling Structural and Mechanical systems in 3D Software
-
Producing manufacturing drawings, Supporting Sales & Project Management functions
-
Commuting to Ballyfermot
The skills and competencies you will need:
-
Ability to cope with ambiguity and challenging situations
-
Commitment to deliver the job and go beyond what is expected
-
Ability to interact effectively and communicate with all levels of the organisation
-
Ability to be organised and execute tasks in a timely manner
-
Problem solving, logical thinking and sound judgement
What we can offer you:
-
You will be a Kingspan employee from Day 1
-
The opportunity to live and work across the globe and in any of our 5 divisions
-
Competitive salary
-
A graduate development programme aimed at supporting you as you transition from university to the world of work and accelerating your career development
-
Access to business leaders
-
A dynamic, fast-paced work environment
-
We recognize that great talent comes from many locations. Eligible candidates may receive relocation assistance, with approved expenses covered up to the company’s established policy limits.
Candidate requirements:
-
You should be no more than 12 months post-graduation and available to take up a position no later than 30 September 2027
-
You should have no more than 12 months’ work experience (not including university placements, internships, summer jobs, etc.)
-
You must be eligible to live and work permanently in Ireland
-
You will need to have a Degree and/or Masters in a relevant discipline i.e.: Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
-
A good level of verbal and written English. French and Spainish desirable but not essential
Use of AI in the recruitment process:
GenAI can be used to help practice and structure your responses but should not be used create your responses.
For example, you could use GenAI by showing it the job description and asking it to generate mock interview questions to practice with, but it should not be used to simply answer the questions for you.
Remember, the goal of using GenAI in your job application is to augment your natural abilities and showcase your best self. It's not about creating a persona that isn't you. We value authenticity and want to understand who you are, your experiences, and what you bring to the table.
We can confirm that AI is not used at any point in our recruitment process to review/ screen or score applications. All applications and video interview responses are reviewed by our experienced (human) recruiters.
Applications close: 4th December 2026
About us
Kingspan is the global leader in advanced insulation and building envelope solutions. Our mission is to accelerate a net zero emissions future with the wellbeing of people and planet at its heart. If you are passionate about the planet, and your professional development, there is no better company to join.

