Graduate scheme
At Iarnród Éireann, we’re driving a once-in-a-generation transformation—positioning rail at the heart of Ireland’s sustainable transport future through the Irish Rail Strategy 2050.
Our people are central to delivering this ambitious vision—across modern infrastructure upgrades, next-generation fleet development, customer experience innovation, and strategic port connections.
We are now seeking passionate graduates to become part of our ‘One Team’—supporting the delivery of safe, reliable, and future-ready rail services nationwide. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team building a greener, smarter, and more connected Ireland.
We are looking for ambitious and innovative graduates who have achieved or are working towards a Level 8 Honours Degree in the following disciplines:
- Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, Telecoms, Construction, Building Management and Quantity Surveyor)
- Architecture
- Environmental
- Finance
- Procurement
- Information Communication Technology
- Cybersecurity
- Data Analyst
- Data Architect
- Sustainability
- Digital Channels
- Commercial and Business
The Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail Graduate Programme
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail Graduate Programme is a multi-award-winning programme in recognition of the innovative and multi-faced elements in the programme, culminating in a defined career pathway for each professional discipline.
Our Award Winning Programme:
- provides a structured orientation programme to meet and gain valuable knowledge from senior management
- offers graduates an opportunity to work in all aspects of the professional discipline they are applying for
- includes a specifically designed bespoke graduate programme for the individual
- each programme contains placements to ensure a rounded and multi-faceted experience
- support provided by experienced mentors for the entire duration of the programme
- provides support through our Occupational Health and Wellbeing Services
- provides opportunities for growth and excellent career paths for those who stand out and deliver
Our Rewards Package includes:
- A competitive salary
- Laptop and mobile phone
- Mentoring and support
- Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Health and Wellness Programme
- Reduced fares on the network
- Professional membership
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Values
- As a company, our culture is guided by our five core values – these are the integral bases which define who we are and where we are going as an organisation. We recruit based on these values – so we already know you’re going to fit right in! Each of these values are equally essential and we strive to embody them on a daily basis.
- Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Locations
Dublin, Ireland