Joining Arup
Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Around the globe, Arup’s electrical engineers bring specialist expertise to solutions for energy, water and waste utilities and industrial clients. Our comprehensive services include power and control design, demand assessment, supply and system resilience, utilities consultancy and sustainable electrical engineering design. Whether in renewable energy generation, hydrogen production, hydropower, mission-critical facilities, water and waste treatment, energy from waste or any market, we meet the creative and commercial demands of clients and developers. We are trusted to bring inventive solutions to complex technical challenges: from concept to delivery, we apply system thinking to deliver net zero projects.
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The Opportunity
We have multiple opportunities for Senior Electrical Engineers looking for technically challenging work as part of a dynamic and growing team focussing on Energy, Water and Resources projects. You will be in a client-facing role, directing projects and help to develop and inspire junior engineers as part of an established MEICA Engineering delivery team. With a range of varied projects, working alongside mechanical, process, civil-structural colleagues, you will be able to develop your skills and play your part in some of the most interesting and exciting projects in the UK and around the world. These roles are open to our offices in Leeds, Whitehaven, Warrington, Sheffield, Manchester and Glasgow.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
Is this role right for you?
As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will be a key part of the MEICA team; managing multi-disciplinary projects while providing technical support to other engineers and consultants. We are seeking experience in a professional Electrical design engineering capacity either within a consulting environment or working closely with a consultancy. You will take an active role in pushing forward the skills and abilities of the electrical team members. We value creative approaches and the desire to improve upon ‘the norm’ while staying grounded in the art of the possible.
We are seeking the following skills and knowledge:
1. Strong technical ability
2. Ability to guide feasibility, full design duties and site stage activities of complex major and minor projects.
3. Experience of the IEE Wiring regulations, national and international standards
4. Appreciation and experience of producing and interpreting complex or detailed design drawings and documentation.
5. Knowledge of relevant software design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, Amtech etc.
6. Proficient in the specification of development work as well as the interpretation and application of results.
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 members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.