Hewlett Packard – a world of change and technology

Hewlett Packard logoHewlett Packard is the leading information technology (IT) and services provider to consumers, businesses and the public sector in Ireland. Our offerings span IT infrastructure and services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing.

HP Ireland employs more than 4,000 people in Dublin, Galway, Belfast, and at its headquarters in Leixlip, Co Kildare (Liffey Park Technology Campus).

We typically look for people who embrace and are excited by new ideas. They should display strong leadership and influencing skills, be able to work in a team or organisation that is international and must be customer-oriented.

Career path

HP Ireland recruits from a full range of qualifications to support our activities, and also offers an internal career path to support continuous skills development to maintain a long-term career at HP.

We offer ICT-related roles in several areas of our business, including:

  • Sales and Services Division
  • Inkjet Manufacturing Operation
  • European Software Centre
  • HP Customer Solution & Support Centre EMEA
  • International Bank, Financial Services
  • European Media Manufacturing and Customization Centre

“The ICT sector through its innovation of its technologies is changing our world at a dramatic pace. The world of communication, travel, transaction and defence, to name a few, have transformed leaps and bounds by ICT technology. This pace of today’s world will transform faster through the continued innovation and influence of the ICT sector. Be a part of creating this future. A career in ICT brings with it the opportunity to create, learn and join our world of technologies.”

- Lionel Alexander, Vice President and General Manager, PrintHead Operations/ Ink Supplies Business / Imaging Printing Group.

All employees start their careers at HP with a development plan that is agreed with their managers. HP has access to learning and career planning tools to help you grow and develop their own skills and career at HP.

Pay and benefits

We benchmark our salaries on a yearly basis and pay competitively within the market place.

HP Ireland employees enjoy a standard set of benefits. At the time, staff can select a higher, or lower, level of benefits to suit personal needs.

  • Defined contribution pension
  • Life assurance
  • Spouse/partner death-in-service pension personal accident insurance
  • Additional voluntary contributions
  • Medical cover – for you and your dependants
  • Hospital Saturday fund
  • Dental insurance
  • VHI HealthSteps
  • Health screening
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Annual leave – standard: 23 days
  • Bank a break
  • Tax saver commuter tickets
  • Cycle to work

Sports and social

We have an active sports and social club based at the Liffey Park Technology Campus. For a small membership fee, members can enjoy a range of activities throughout the year. HP also supports employee clubs such as the golf society, swimming club and GAA team.

Liffey Park Technology Campus also features five cafeterias, a full gym with instructors delivering a range of complimentary fitness classes, as well as a post office and branches of AIB, Bank of Ireland and the Credit Union.

HP Ireland has an extensive set of policies in support of work-life balance, including home working, job share and part-time working policies.

Want to find out more? Here are some online resources that you may find useful

HP Ireland staff members Niamh Kelly (an ink chemist) and Brian Hyland (engineer) will be taking part in the Smart Futures Start Here online careers fair.