Electrical Engineer

Overview

Our Electrical Engineers apply their specialist skills to infrastructure projects across the globe, offering a broad spectrum of expertise and consulting services in water, energy, power, industrial clients, and process sectors.

We’re looking for talented Electrical Engineers with experience in Instrumentation and Controls to join our growing team. Whether you’re an experienced leader ready to take on strategic responsibilities or a mid-level professional eager to learn, we have opportunities for you.

• Contribute to winning and delivering projects across the UK.
• Collaborate with clients and partners to develop innovative solutions.
• Work on project delivery, ensuring quality, timelines, and budgets are met.
• Apply and grow your knowledge of Electrical and Control Systems design, CDM regulations, and relevant design tools.
• Support our mission to create a low‑carbon, equitable future aligned with Arup values and UN Sustainable Development Goals.
• Work on a wide range of projects delivering sustainable designs in energy, water treatment and distribution, waste water, and industrial systems.

• Ability to interpret and produce detailed design documentation.
• Familiarity with design software and tools (e.g., Trimble).
• For senior roles: manage multidisciplinary projects across energy, water, and resources sectors with detailed knowledge of CDM regulations.
• For mid‑level engineers: enthusiasm to learn and develop technical and leadership skills.
• Specialist knowledge in at least one area of Electrical and/or Control Systems engineering.
• Proficiency in specifying development work and interpreting results.
• Ideal: IEng or CEng registration through IET, CIBSE, or other relevant body; degree‑qualified, likely a Masters Engineering Degree or equivalent.

Successful candidates will need an eligible UK driving licence and, preferably, security clearance or be eligible to obtain one.

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We provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each member, including competitive pay, career development opportunities, health and wellbeing benefits, private medical insurance, life and accident insurance, income protection cover, and flexible benefits. Profit share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender identity, marital status, disability, neurotype, mental health, race, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or family status. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas.

To understand what to expect next, please visit our recruitment process page.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Design, Consulting, Engineering
• Industries:
  Design Services, Appliances, Electrical, Electronics Manufacturing, Civil Engineering