Global engineering design consultancy Black & White Engineering is creating 60 jobs in Dublin according to an announcement released today (19 September). The UK-headquartered company, which has expertise in expertise in data centres and complex infrastructure projects, is creating 60 high-tech engineering jobs after recently completing its acquisition of Irish engineering firm Homan O’Brien. The company’s current Dublin team sits at 32 people, which is hoped to grow to “around 90”, according to Simon O’Brien, Ireland country director at Black & White Engineering and former managing director at Homan O’Brien. Steven Horn, Europe managing director at Black & White Engineering, said: “Creating 60 new high-tech engineering roles in Dublin is a major step in building our European capability. Commenting on the report, Engineers Ireland director general Damien Owens highlighted the importance of early guidance and support in tackling this gap.