Our client, a leading innovator in HVAC and advanced cooling technologies, is seeking an Electrical &
Controls Design Engineer
to join their R&D team in Cork.
This role will play a key part in developing next-generation cooling solutions for data centres, AI/HPC, and industrial applications.
You will be responsible for designing electrical systems, controls architecture, and instrumentation from early concept through to prototype validation, working closely with mechanical, software, and test engineering teams.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge R&D projects and influence the transition of new technologies into scalable, production-ready solutions.
Key Highlights
Design electrical architectures, schematics, and control panels for R&D and future production systems
Specify instrumentation and sensors across air, water, and refrigerant circuits
Contribute to controls architecture, I/O definitions, and system behaviour
Ensure compliance with CE and relevant safety standards
Collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced R&D environment
What We're Looking For
Degree in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or related discipline
3+ years' experience in electrical design, controls, or instrumentation
Strong schematic design skills (AutoCAD Electrical or similar)
Experience with industrial components, sensors, and control systems
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Nice to Have
HVAC/R or refrigeration systems experience
Exposure to UL standards and PLC-based control systems
Knowledge of data centre cooling architectures
This role offers
hands-on involvement in innovative HVAC R&D
, strong career progression, and the chance to work on technologies shaping the future of high-density cooling.
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