Clár do Chéimithe
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:
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Telecoms Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Information Communication Technology/Cybersecurity/Data
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
List of career fairs we are attending this year as follows:
| Venue | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| University Galway | 22/09/2026 | 11.00-15.00 |
| University of Limerick | 24/09/2026 | 11.00-15.00 |
| DCU-Science & Engineering | 29/09/2026 | 11.00-14.30 |
| MTU Cork | 01/10/2026 | 11.00-15.00 |
| Trinity - Engineering & Environment | 08/10/2026 | 11.30-14.30 |
| DKIT | 07/10/2026 | 09.00-13.00 |
| TU Dublin-Construction & Engineering | 15/10/2026 | 12.00-14.00 |
Luachanna
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