SECTOR SPECIALISTS

Design and R&D Recruitment Ireland

Design & R&D Recruitment in Ireland is central to the country’s innovation and advanced manufacturing sector. From product development and prototyping to simulation and project management, companies are seeking skilled professionals to drive innovation and bring new ideas to market.

At Berkley, we specialise in design & R&D recruitment in Ireland, connecting employers with engineers who can deliver cutting-edge solutions while helping candidates advance their careers in this dynamic field.

Roles We Recruit For

We recruit across permanent, contract, and project-based positions, including:

Product Design Engineer
Research Engineer
CAD/CAE Engineer
Simulation Engineer
Prototype Engineer
Innovation Engineer
Technical Project Manager

For Employers

Hiring for design and R&D roles in Ireland is increasingly competitive due to:

✔︎ High demand for engineers with CAD/CAE and simulation expertise

✔︎ The need for innovation engineers to support new product development

✔︎ Shortages of technical project managers with strong cross-functional skills

Our Solution

✔︎ Tailored recruitment strategies for design, R&D, and technical leadership roles

✔︎ Salary benchmarking to keep your business competitive

✔︎ Access to active and passive candidates through our specialist network

Roles We’ve Recently Filled

Technical Project Manager

Permanent Role

| Cork |

Prototype Engineer

Permanent Role

| Dublin |

CAD/CAE Engineer

Permanent Role

| Limerick |

Product Design Engineer

Contract Role

| Dublin |

Research Engineer

Permanent Role

| Cork |

Innovation Engineer

Permanent Role

| Ireland |

For Candidates

Design and R&D roles in Ireland offer diverse career opportunities, from early-stage product development to advanced simulation and prototyping. With Berkley, you’ll benefit from:

We offer:

✔︎ Access to exclusive design and R&D opportunities with leading employers

✔︎ Guidance on salary expectations, training pathways, and interview preparation

✔︎ Career support for roles in CAD/CAE, simulation, prototyping, and project management