Job Description
We are seeking an Electrical Engineering Summer Intern to join Fugro’s engineering team, working alongside the same group that hosts our Mechanical Engineering Interns. This role offers a hands‑on opportunity to gain practical electrical engineering experience within a busy, collaborative and technically diverse environment.
The Electrical Engineering Intern will support experienced engineers with day‑to‑day engineering activities while learning how electrical engineering is applied across Fugro’s subsea and offshore operations. This is a developmental role and does not carry commercial, project or supervisory accountability; instead, it focuses on learning, exposure and skill development through real work assignments.
You will be embedded within the engineering team, providing support across ongoing projects and gaining insight into how electrical systems, equipment and engineering processes contribute to the safe and successful delivery of Fugro’s subsea operations. Throughout the placement, you’ll be mentored by experienced engineers who will guide and support your development.
Your Role And Responsibilities
* Support electrical engineers with day‑to‑day engineering and project tasks.
* Assist with preparation and review of basic electrical drawings, documentation and reports.
* Gain exposure to electrical systems used in subsea, ROV and offshore operations.
* Support testing, inspection and troubleshooting activities under supervision.
* Assist with engineering data gathering, analysis and documentation control.
* Work collaboratively with mechanical engineers and other technical disciplines.
* Follow Fugro QHSSE standards and safe ways of working at all times.
* Participate in mentoring, feedback and learning activities to support development.
What You’ll Need To Thrive In This Role
* Currently working towards a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
* A strong interest in electrical engineering and its practical application.
* Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem‑solving.
* Willingness to learn, ask questions and take guidance from experienced engineers.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
* A proactive, positive attitude and enthusiasm for developing engineering skills.
* Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles gained through academic study.
Desirable Skills Or An Interest In
* Hardware design simulations (LTspice or similar).
* PCB design (KiCad Preferred).
* Embedded systems software design (C, C++, Arduino).
* High level programming language (Python, C#).
About Us
Do you want to join our Geo‑data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo‑data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.
We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. Bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can‑do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo‑data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well‑supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. We believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Benefits Of Joining Our Team
* Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
* Competitive salary.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Private medical insurance.
* Health cash plan.
* Group life assurance.
* Group income protection.
* Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
* Electric car scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Discounted gym membership.
* Discounts platform.
* The Fugro Card (pre‑paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers).
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
* Long service awards.
* Fugro values awards.
* Employee referral bonus scheme.
Disclaimer For Recruitment Agencies
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.
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