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2026 graduate programme - electrical engineering

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Northumberland)
Electrical engineering
Posted: 24 October
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Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for Electrical Engineering graduates who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. In these teams, you will be dealing with internal and external stakeholders and collaborating with colleagues and adapting to dynamic project environments. We are recruiting for Electrical Engineering Graduates in the following services and locations: If you are interested in learning more about each of teams, please click on the links below. EICA Water : Newcastle Graduate in the EICA team will have the opportunity to work on water, wastewater, pumping station and industrial projects. Day-to-day activities could include: Working alongside and learning from experienced discipline mentors. Producing single line diagrams, load schedules, I/O schedules, Instrument schedules and MCC data sheets (EICA). Producing pump calculations and pump selection, isometric drawings, mechanical GA's equipment sizing and selection (mechanical). Attending site visits/site surveys (both mechanical and EICA). Learning 3D CAD design skills (both mechanical and EICA). Learning cable sizing and discrimination software tools (EICA). Learning hydraulic calculation and the use of software tools (mechanical). Energy Networks : Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester and London A graduate role in WSP's electricity Transmission & Distribution sector involves a mix of technical design, project support, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams. You would be applying your engineering skills to real-world challenges, supporting senior engineers, and learning the ropes of major infrastructure projects. Day-to-day activities could include: Engineering Design Support Feasibility Studies: Contributing to initial project assessments by conducting site surveys, analysing data, and helping to identify the most effective and sustainable engineering solutions. Technical Reporting Site Visits and Inspections Project Management Assistance Stakeholder Engagement Continuous Learning Energy Transition (Renewable Power - Onshore Renewables) : Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester, London and Birmingham Day-to-day activities could include: Projects including design, delivery, client engagement and stakeholder management. Winning work by contributing to proposals building an understanding of business development and commercial considerations. Other initiative’s driven by the service lines that have a direct influence on growth. Energy (Asset Management & Analysis - Power Systems) : Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester Day-to-day activities could include: Supporting the delivery of power system studies (load flow, fault level, stability, harmonics). Assisting with grid connection support for renewable and storage developers. Contributing to technical reports and client presentations. Helping with project proposals and bid documents. Learning to use specialist power system software (e.g. DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD). Participating in multi-disciplinary project teams across the UK and internationally. Supporting stakeholder engagement and client meetings. Keeping up to date with emerging energy technologies and regulations. Energy Transition (Low Carbon - Engineering): Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Birmingham Graduate Development Programme Our two-year Graduate Development programme is designed to support personal and professional development and growth through an engaging blended learning experience. The programmes include core business and professional skills training, career development workshops and resources, valuable networking opportunities, mentoring for professional registration and a breadth of on-the-job experience. To find out more, please visit: Who we are - ECP Our teams are dedicated to supporting your career growth from the very beginning. Many employees have started as graduates and successfully advanced within the company. We encourage you to achieve chartered status with professional bodies making your development a priority. You will be fully supported through enrolment in a professional institution’s training agreement, guiding you towards chartered status What we will be looking for you to demonstrate You’ll have graduated or be graduating with a 2:2 or above in BEng or MEng Electrical Engineering Please visit our Graduate brochure or website if you would like to learn more : Graduate brochure or Graduate website Candidates must complete the application form in full answering all specific questions. This requirement applies to all candidates, inclusive of their background. Successful completion of this stage is mandatory. Candidates who pass this initial stage, will then be required to complete an online skill enabler assessment. Both the application form and the skill enabler assessment are essential parts of the early career’s recruitment process. You'll be looking to start work in either April or September 2026. You’ll have a passion for electrical engineering. You'll have an enthusiasm for creativity and a drive to solve problems. You’ll want to inspire us, sharing new ideas you have. Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Should you have the right qualifications for our roles, apply and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities we have available for our Graduate programme. For further information regarding our Application & Selection process, including timelines for recruitment, please visit our Early Careers brochure - Application & Selection We review applications for our Early Career opportunities on a rolling basis, which means we begin progressing some candidates to the final stages before the application closing date. To ensure your application receives full consideration, we recommend submitting it as early as possible. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.

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