Graduate Electrical Engineer (Available 2027)

About the Role

Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines, guiding, planning, and designing the future of the built environment. This role is for a Graduate Electrical Engineer available in 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Design power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, grounding with respect to buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Perform short circuit, overcurrent coordination, load, and arc flash studies.
• Conduct lighting photometric calculations using AGI.
• Assign circuitry for Power and Lighting devices.
• Write technical reports and contribute to the development of reports and electrical calculations.
• Work on projects using Revit MEP and SKM.
• Collaborate with people from other disciplines and/or vendors to gain knowledge on new subjects.
• Attend meetings, listen, ask questions, and participate in discussions with other disciplines and Architects to gain knowledge & experience.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), or similar degree, bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering (BSAE), or Bachelor of Science in Engineering Concentration: Electrical.
• Demonstrated interest in the electrical engineering industry with an emphasis on the power side of the discipline within buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Skills in planning and organizing.
• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both in person and in writing.
• Attitude of taking independent initiative, exhibiting creative problem-solving, eagerness to learn, while remaining dedicated to teamwork.
• Ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work, and exceptional organization skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels.
• Experience with Revit MEP, AGI 32, SKM Power Tools preferred.
• Experience with automation or machine learning preferred.
• Proven ability to perform in a deadline situation preferred.
• Evidence of teamwork and leadership such as professional accomplishment or honor society preferred.

Qualifications

• EIT/ FE certification preferred.
• Coursework in building systems design, electrical power systems design, control systems, electric machines, and codes and standards preferred.
• Internship experience in a consulting firm with emphasis on buildings electrical power system design preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in sustainability as evidenced by extracurricular activities, etc preferred.
• Academic research, coursework, or other experience with alternative energy systems and other technologies new to the construction industry preferred.
• Recently graduated, or on track to graduate, from your most recent degree, related to your role of choice, before employment starts.
• Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
• No more than 12 months of full-time experience in a comparable role.

Core Attributes

• Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world.
• Innovative minds: Critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
• Growth seekers: A growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
• Adaptable adventurers: Ready to take on any challenge that comes their way.