Chartered Engineers are leaders in the industry.
They are ethical practitioners who maintain the highest level of competence and professional integrity.
They develop new technology and use innovative methods to solve complex problems.
These documents have been prepared by the Membership Team who have collated Discipline Specific Competency examples. These examples have previously been submitted by members of Engineers Ireland who were successful in their Chartered Engineer application.
The following documents will help you through the Chartered Engineer application process.
By becoming a Chartered Engineer CEng MIEI, you will hold a seal of approval from your peers for your knowledge and competence.
Chartered Engineers are empowered to act as assigned certifiers and also have specific powers in relation to Fire and Safety Certification and the construction of Childcare Facilities and Nursing Homes.
The Chartered Engineer title is recognised in multiple countries, giving you a competitive advantage on an international stage. If you already hold a professional title you may be in a position to have it mutually recognised by us.
Chartered Engineers use their influence and expertise to promote the engineering profession and to progress developments in their field. Our research has found that a Chartered Engineer earns €5,000 more per year than an engineer without a professional title.
To begin your application, log into your member dashboard and select My Professional Title.
Check your eligibility to apply for Chartered Engineer, or any of the professional titles, by logging into your membership profile.
Use the Chartered Engineer Regulations and supporting documents as your guide.
Log into your membership profile to apply using the link. The next deadline to submit your professional title application is midnight on Friday, 28 June 2024.
You are required to have your application validated by two supporters who are Chartered Engineers with Engineers Ireland. For alternative supporters please contact the membership team.
The application fee is €400.
After each deadline your application is assessed and if successful you will be invited to the interview stage.
Note: From 1 January 2013 the education requirement for Chartered Engineer is a Master's Degree in engineering accredited by Engineers Ireland. Graduates holding an Honours Bachelor's Degree in engineering accredited by Engineers Ireland, obtained prior to 2013, continues to meet the education standard required for Chartered Engineer. Qualifications from outside Ireland recognised under the Washington Accord are accepted as meeting the education level for Chartered Engineer.