Graduate Infrastructure Electrical Engineer

A Future with Purpose

At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible. We explore challenges with curiosity and creativity - using technology, imagination and rigour to deliver remarkable outcomes.

The Opportunity

Our Electrical Engineers apply their specialist skills to infrastructure projects across the globe. We offer our clients a broad spectrum of expertise and consulting services in, but not limited to, the following industries:

• Water - water and wastewater treatment, pumping stations, reservoirs, water distribution;
• Energy - hydro, CHP, waste-to-energy, solar PV, hydrogen. wind, gas;
• Power – HV/LV Transmission and Distribution;
• Industrial Clients – steam generation, chemical handling;
• Process - food and beverage processing;

Our clients include water companies, energy generators, energy infrastructure owners, rail infrastructure owners, Government agencies and councils, process industries and renewable energy investors.

You'll work with team members to deliver an effective and professional service to our clients. Due to the multi-disciplinary nature of our design teams, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experts.

Is this role right for you?

From your first day, you'll join an unrivalled community of experts, where everyone is encouraged to develop their career path and skillset and guided towards gaining professional accreditation.

We're looking for graduates with curiosity, personal drive and technical knowhow, plus the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Engineering Science, Power Systems Engineering, Energy Engineering, Communications Engineering (2.1 or above)
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Engineering Science, Power Systems Engineering, Energy Engineering, Communications Engineering (2:1 or above) would be advantageous
• Integrated Master's degree in electrical engineering, Renewable Engineering or similar subjects.
• Studying, or have studied, an IET accredited course
• A good understanding of CAD and BIM and experience of design projects would be beneficial
• Some experience with coding languages would be an advantage
• Possess an exceptional working knowledge of Office and demonstrate an ability to learn new software within a working environment that utilises 3D design and digital automation
• Enthusiasm for a career in electrical engineering, underpinned by a knowledge and understanding of our sector and work
• Have an analytical thought process and ability to find efficiencies in processes
• The aptitude to work on your own initiative and be proactive

We're looking for people who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work. Our power comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. If you can share your knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients – we'd like to hear from you.

You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2025.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling permanent members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

We also provide for our permanent members Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to adaptable benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

Different people, shared values

At Arup, we foster an environment where every individual’s unique perspective and background is valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype, mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and family status, including pregnancy and family leave, in compliance with applicable laws. By championing the diversity of our people, we create a greater, more resilient organisation that positively impacts our people, our culture, our clients and partners, and our communities.