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Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Ireland – Why Choose Breagh?

At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in mechanical engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK, partnering with leading M&E contractors, engineering consultancies, and developers. We connect talented mechanical engineers, from building services professionals to HVAC specialists and project managers, with companies working on some of the most innovative and complex mechanical projects in the country.

With deep industry expertise and a strong network of clients, we help you secure mechanical engineering roles that match your technical skills, sector experience, and long-term goals. Whether you're seeking opportunities in building services, pharmaceutical, data centre, commercial, or energy sectors, our specialist recruiters are here to guide your next career move.

Mechanical Engineering in Ireland – Market Overview & Job Opportunities

The mechanical engineering sector in Ireland is experiencing sustained growth, driven by major investments in commercial development, data centre expansion, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and sustainable technologies. Skilled mechanical engineers are in high demand across areas including:

  • Building Services & HVAC Engineering – Design, installation, and maintenance of mechanical systems for large commercial and residential developments.

  • Data Centres & Mission-Critical Environments – High-spec M&E installation and commissioning roles.

  • Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences – Mechanical project engineers, commissioning leads, and validation roles within highly regulated environments.

  • Renewable Energy Projects – Mechanical involvement in district heating systems, biomass, and solar thermal installations.

  • Industrial & Utilities Engineering – Plant maintenance, piping systems, and process-related engineering roles.

If you're a mechanical engineer looking to progress your career in Ireland, the market offers competitive salaries, long-term project pipelines, and the opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-impact projects.

How Breagh Can Help

At Breagh Recruitment, we don’t just send CVs—we offer a bespoke recruitment service tailored to mechanical engineers at all stages of their careers.

Mechanical Engineering Recruitment Specialists – We partner with Ireland’s top M&E contractors and consultancies, offering access to exclusive roles across the island.

Career Support for All Levels – Whether you’re a junior mechanical engineer, experienced project manager, or MEP lead, we take time to understand your ambitions and match you with the right employer.

CV & Interview Preparation – We help you stand out to employers with optimised CVs and tailored interview coaching specific to mechanical engineering roles.

Market & Salary Insight – We provide up-to-date insights on market conditions, salary benchmarks, and the best sectors to focus on based on your skills.

Permanent, Contract & Leadership Opportunities – From site-based roles to senior management positions, we support your career journey long term.

Find Your Next Mechanical Engineering Role Today

Ready to take your career to the next level? Whether you're looking for your next project or planning your future in mechanical engineering, Breagh Recruitment is here to help.

📩 Submit your CV or speak with a member of our specialist M&E recruitment team today for expert advice, insider knowledge, and support at every step of your journey.

Mechanical Engineering Jobs

Project ManagementMechanical Engineering
3 days ago
Project Manager
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€80000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Mayo-based team, where you will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering projects, ensuring delive...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
3 days ago
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€75000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to join the team in Mayo to support project delivery. You will play a critical role in cost estimation, tender preparatio...
Project ManagementSite ManagementMechanical Engineering
3 days ago
Project Manager
County Offaly, Ireland
€80000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to oversee mechanical engineering and building services projects in the Midlands. You will manage all phases of project de...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
4 days ago
Mechanical Estimator
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€60000 per annum
You are a highly skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator looking to join the team based in Galway. You will play a central role in bidding for new contracts by preparing a...
Electrical EngineeringSite ManagementMechanical Engineering
4 days ago
Facilities Manager
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€80000 per annum
This role sits within a newly established division, so it’s a great opportunity to play a key part in shaping how the facilities management function is delivered based out of Co Ki...
Mechanical Engineering
6 days ago
Mechanical Project Engineer
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€60000 per annum
An exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join a dynamic team delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across sectors such as water, energy, and natural re...
Mechanical EngineeringSite ManagementElectrical Engineering
11 days ago
Building Services Engineer - €180million Resi Deve...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 per annum
We have an exceptional opportunity for a Building Services Engineer to join a leading Tier one contractor for €180 million residential project in Dublin. This role involves managi...
Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSite Management
11 days ago
M&E Coordinator
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€80000 per annum
You are a dedicated and technically proficient M&E Coordinator looking to manage and deliver mechanical and electrical service installations for flagship fit-out, mission critical,...
Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSite Management
11 days ago
M&E Coordinator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
You are a dedicated and technically proficient M&E Coordinator looking to manage and deliver mechanical and electrical service installations for flagship fit-out, mission critical,...
Electrical EngineeringBIMMechanical Engineering
11 days ago
BIM Coordinator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 per annum
Working as a BIM Coordinator, based out of Dublin, you will be centred around managing and implementing Building Information Modelling processes across all phases of a project, fro...
Mechanical Engineering
13 days ago
Mechanical Engineer - €140 Million Resi Developmen...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€55000 per annum
You are a Mechanical Engineer looking to join a Tier 1 team on a €140 million residential development in Dublin. This is a permanent role where you’ll play a key part in delivering...
Electrical EngineeringBIMMechanical Engineering
17 days ago
CAD/BIM Tech - Water & Wastewater Projects
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€50000 per annum
You are an experienced CAD / BIM Technician looking to join a team in Cork, working on MEICA construction projects across the water and wastewater treatment sector. This role offer...
Project ManagementMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
17 days ago
M&E Coordinator
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€75000 per annum
You are a skilled and proactive M&E Coordinator looking to join the team on a major construction projects in Dublin. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth coordination and de...
Mechanical Engineering
17 days ago
Mechanical Engineer
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€60000 per annum
You are an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team working across water, wastewater, and pumping projects. The role involves contributing to th...
Site ManagementElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
25 days ago
Senior Planner
Scotland
€80000 per annum
Your new planning team in Glasgow are expanding and are looking an experienced Senior Project Planner to support the delivery of high voltage (HV) substation and transmission proje...
Site ManagementProject ManagementMechanical Engineering
25 days ago
Mechanical CX Engineer
Greater London, South East, England
€65000 per annum
You are a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer looking to take ownership of commissioning activities on a major project in London. This role will see you coordinating the technical de...
Mechanical EngineeringHealth and SafetyElectrical Engineering
25 days ago
EHS Advisor
Gavle, Sweden
€70000 per annum
You are an EHS Advisor looking to work on a major data centre project in Sweden. This is a permanent role with a strong pipeline of work ahead, offering the chance to grow your c...
Health and SafetyMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
25 days ago
EHS Advisor
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€60000 per annum
As EHS Advisor, you’ll provide hands-on support and guidance to project teams, ensuring that all Environment, Health & Safety practices are embedded and maintained throughout each...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
25 days ago
Electrical Quantity Surveyor
Scotland
€60000 per annum
This position offers the chance to join a well-established contractor with a track record of delivering large-scale engineering projects across sectors such as data centres, power...
Electrical EngineeringQuantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
26 days ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Scotland
€65000 per annum
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor with substation project experience, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of high-voltage (HV) infrastructure projects based...
Electrical EngineeringBIMMechanical Engineering
26 days ago
BIM Engineer
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€55000 per annum
As a BIM Engineer, you’ll report to the BIM Lead and play a key role in delivering all 3D and 2D coordination milestones for projects. The role will involve both site-based work in...
Mechanical Engineering
26 days ago
Mechanical Engineer
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€60000 per annum
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in design, implementation, and optimisation across diverse infrastructure projects, ranging from water-treatment systems and ...
Mechanical Engineering
26 days ago
Senior Mechanical Coordinator
Down, Northern Ireland
€55000 per annum
As a Senior Mechanical Coordinator, you’ll be at the centre of project delivery, leading the coordination of mechanical systems across residential and commercial builds. Based in...
Mechanical Engineering
26 days ago
Servicing Engineer
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€55000 per annum
You are a Servicing Engineer looking to carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on a range of domestic heat pumps and mechanical systems in residential housing and apartmen...
Mechanical Engineering
26 days ago
Aftercare/Commissioning Engineer
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€55000 per annum
You are an Aftercare/Commissioning Engineer looking to support reactive maintenance and aftercare for both current and legacy residential projects in Dublin. This role will suit so...
Mechanical EngineeringSite Management
26 days ago
Mechanical Site Supervisor
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 per annum
As a Working Site Supervisor, you’ll combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership of teams and subcontractors across both low-rise and high-rise projects in Dublin. You wil...
Mechanical Engineering
26 days ago
Contracts Manager - Residential & Commercial Build...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€85000 per annum
You are an experienced Contracts Manager looking to oversee low-rise residential mechanical projects across the Greater Dublin area. You will bring extensive experience in mechanic...
Mechanical EngineeringCivil Engineering
27 days ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€55000 per annum
This role is with a well-established engineering and construction firm based in Cork that delivers large-scale infrastructure projects across Ireland and internationally. Your ne...
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