Graduate
Closes in 14 days
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Design electrical systems for buildings, including power distribution and lighting.
- Requires a Master's or strong Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
- Includes an IET accredited training scheme towards professional status.
- Advert closes 12 November 2026, with a start date of 1 September 2027.
- No visa sponsorship offered; must have full working rights in the UK.
About the Role
This is an opportunity for a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join multi-disciplinary design teams across the UK. You will be part of a global consultancy with expertise across more than 150 disciplines, guiding, planning, and designing the future of the built environment.
Responsibilities
- Design power distribution, lighting, fire detection, earthing and lightning protection systems for building projects.
- Conduct short circuit, overcurrent coordination, and maximum demand studies.
- Perform lighting photometric modelling.
- Write technical reports.
- Utilise Revit MEP for 3D design work.
- Develop reports and electrical calculations.
- Collaborate with Architects, Fire Engineers, and other disciplines within Arup to develop designs.
Entry Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical, Architectural, Mechatronics/Robotics, General or Building Services Engineering, or Engineering Science is preferred. Strong Bachelor's degrees in these subjects will also be considered.
- Studying, or have studied, an IET, CIBSE or Engineering Council accredited course.
- Analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Strong working knowledge of Office software and ability to learn new software, including 3D design and digital automation tools.
- Proficiency in Excel and Word, with basic knowledge of building services.
- Enthusiasm for a career in building design, underpinned by knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering.
- Organised approach to planning work and meeting deadlines.
- Creative and inquisitive approach to problem-solving, seeking efficiencies in processes.
- Full working rights in the UK.
- 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 before employment starts.
What We Offer
- An IET accredited training scheme to support you towards obtaining professional status.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- Extensive support network.
- Attractive total reward package including competitive pay.
- Profit Share scheme.
- Flexible working approach.
- Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance, and Income protection cover.
- Access to flexible benefits for wellbeing.
Key Dates
- Start Date: 1 September 2027
- Advert Closing Date: 12 November 2026
Early application is recommended as the role may close early due to high applicant volume.