Articles for the Transport & Logistics Sector

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Supply Chain Apprenticeship
Posted by CareersPortal

Supply Chain Apprenticeship

What work do Supply Chain apprentices do? The management of supply chains is the organisation and management of the entire flow of goods or services from the initial raw components to the final delivery of the product or service to the consumer.  This work is crucial to the efficient

Thinking of a Career in the Motor Industry?
Posted by SIMI

Thinking of a Career in the Motor Industry?

As one of the largest sectors of employment in Ireland, the motor industry has many exciting and dynamic career opportunities available. The SIMI (Society of the Irish Motor Industry) is a member’s organisation which consists of Dealers, Vehicle Body Repairers, Vehicle Distributors, Wholesalers, Retailers, Vehicle Testers, Specialist Trade

Career Profile – Automotive Technician
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Career Profile – Automotive Technician

Career Profile – Automotive Technician Do you want to become an Automotive Technician? Automotive Technicians are the life-blood of the Motor Industry in Ireland. These highly skilled crafts-people diagnose, inspect, repair and service light passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. What exactly does an Automotive Technician do? An

Taking flight with STEM
Posted by Dublin City University - DCU

Taking flight with STEM

When Lisa Cusack was 13, she took her first flying lesson, and it set her on a path to become a fully qualified pilot. Today, she flies the Airbus 330 for Aer Lingus to America twice a week, and she credits her degree in Applied Physics at DCU as a

Fancy being a pilot?
Posted by CareersPortal

Fancy being a pilot?

Calling all aspiring aircraft pilots. An amazing opportunity has just been announced by one of Ireland’s leading airlines. Aer Lingus have just launched their “Future Pilot” programme, which is a 14-month training programme aimed at recruiting new pilots to begin work in 2020.  The

I baked cupcakes to fund my pilot lessons
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I baked cupcakes to fund my pilot lessons

Growing up in Lucan, Co Dublin, beside Weston Airport, was where my interest in aviation was first sparked. Every day, light aircraft would fly overhead.  I received my first flying lesson aged 13 and that sealed the deal! I began to research a possible career in aviation, only to

Neil Murrey - Design Engineer
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Neil Murrey - Design Engineer

What is job title? Aerothermodynamics and Propulsion Design Engineer. What are the main tasks, responsibilities and skills required in your job? I am responsible for initiating and running activities throughout Europe on a multitude of topics related to propulsion design and Aerothermodynamics. I also provide technical support to other divisions

A Day in the Life of Captain Elaine Egan Aer Lingus Pilot
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A Day in the Life of Captain Elaine Egan Aer Lingus Pilot

“Because I have two young children — aged seven and nine — there’s no such thing as easing myself into the day. I don’t have a typical week. This week for instance - I’ve just come from a work medical, I’ve been


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