Graduate High Voltage Electrical Engineer
Arup
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 18:11 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Circuit design
- Nice to have
- AutoCAD
- Work
- On-site in Dallas
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Circuit design44%AutoCAD20%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
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Graduate High Voltage Electrical Engineer
About the Role
Arup is a global consultancy seeking graduate engineers to assist in designing and planning the future of the built environment. This role focuses on electrical power systems, including renewable energy sources.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, analysis, and simulation of electrical power systems, including renewable energy sources (solar, wind, battery storage).
- Perform power system studies such as short circuit, cable ampacity, Arc flash, Load flow, and Energy yield.
- Design solar facilities, substations, and BESS under senior staff direction.
- Perform engineering and design calculations, including Grounding Study, Short circuit study, Cable Ampacity study, Load Flow study, ARC Flash, and AC/DC voltage drop.
- Learn and deliver aspects of Solar and substation design, including sizing of DC and AC cables and their layout.
- Learn transmission and distribution line design and associated software like PLSCAD.
- Adhere to instructions and learn from experience and training.
- Assist with the documentation and organization of project data and results.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulatory standards related to power systems and renewable energy.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a focus on Power Systems.
- Basic knowledge of power systems, renewable energy technologies, and energy storage systems.
- Familiarity with software tools such as PSCAD, PSS/E, ETAP, SKM, or similar is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD will be a plus.
- Ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work, and exceptional organization skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Presentation skills with colleagues and clients.
- Analytical mindset and/or Strategic thinker.
Qualifications
- No more than 12 months of full-time experience in a comparable role.
- Recently graduated, or on track to graduate, from your most recent degree related to the role before employment starts.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored work authorization.
- A passion for sustainable development.
- Innovative thinking and ability to embrace new ideas.
- Growth mindset, eager to learn.
- Adaptability and readiness to take on challenges.
Application Requirements
- A copy of your CV/resume is required.
Hiring Ranges
- Dallas: $73,500 - $80,500 per year (base salary, benefits not included).
- Houston: $76,500 - $83,500 per year (base salary, benefits not included).
(Note: Hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Dallas or Houston will differ. Benefits are not included in the base salary.)
What We Offer
- Attractive total reward package.
- Competitive, fair, and equitable pay.
- Career where members can belong, grow, and thrive.
- Benefits that support health and wellbeing.
- Wide range of learning opportunities.
- Profit Share.
- Approach to flexible working.
- Comprehensive benefits program.
- Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually).
- 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match.
Advert Closing Date: 18th December 2026
Early application is recommended.