Graduate Bridge Engineer (Available 2027)

Arup

Austin, TXFresher4h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year
Must know
FEAMicrosoft Office
Work
On-site in Austin
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
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About the Role

Arup is seeking Graduate Bridge Engineers to join their global consultancy. This role involves performing structural analysis and design for transportation and energy infrastructure, assisting in the development of design calculations and technical reports, and supporting finite element modeling. You will also coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support the preparation of drawings and BIM models using digital engineering tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and design of bridges, retaining structures, and other transportation and energy infrastructure.
  • Assist in developing design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Support finite element modeling and structural analysis using industry-standard software.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including, geotechnical, civil, rail, marine, and construction specialists.
  • Support preparation of drawings and BIM models using digital engineering tools.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Masters level (or equivalent) or Doctoral / PhD level (or equivalent) in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering.
  • Strong academic background in structural analysis and structural design.
  • Demonstrated interest in bridge engineering and transportation infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Eligibility to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.
  • Technical Excellence
  • Communication (written and verbal)
  • Curious Mindset

Qualifications

  • Concrete Design
  • Steel Design
  • Bridge Design
  • Structural Analysis
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

Nice To Have

  • Internship, co-op, undergraduate research, or project experience related to bridge, structural, transportation, or civil engineering.
  • Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination and eligible for, or currently holding, Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
  • Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and bridge engineering principles.
  • Experience with structural analysis software such as CSiBridge, SAP2000, MIDAS Civil, SOFiSTiK, OpenBridge Designer, or similar tools.
  • Exposure to BIM, parametric design, automation, coding, or digital engineering workflows.
  • Interest in sustainable and resilient infrastructure design.

Application Criteria

  • 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.
  • Recently graduated, or on track to graduate, from your most recent degree, related to your role of choice, before employment starts.
  • Application must include a copy of your CV/resume.

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