Naval Service: Direct Entry - Marine Engineering Officer

Irish Defence Forces • Cork, Cork, Ireland • Posted June 20, 2026

Location Cork, Cork
Job Type perm
Category Water Transportation Workers
Posted June 20, 2026
<p>The Naval Service is the State's principal seagoing agency with a general responsibility to meet contingent and actual maritime defence requirements.</p> <p>We are now recruiting qualified Marine Engineers to join as Direct Entry Marine Engineering Officers. In this leadership role, you will oversee engineering operations both at sea and ashore, ensuring the maintenance and performance of critical onboard systems. You will play a vital role in maintaining operational readiness and supporting the Naval Service mission of maritime defence and security.</p> <p></p> <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Serve as Head of the Engineering Department on board during sea postings, forming part of the ship’s senior management team.</li> <li>Lead...

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