Summer Internship - Structural Engineering- Edinburgh

This is a 6-week summer internship with Arup's Buildings teams across the UK, focusing on Structural Engineering.

What You'll Do

You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, gaining experience in structural engineering. Typical day-to-day tasks may include:

• Carrying out structural calculations, analysis and modelling.
• Finding structural engineering solutions.
• Choosing structures and details that are economical, practical, minimise embodied carbon, and achieve sustainability goals.
• Communicating through drawings, sketches, digital modelling, calculation documents, building information modelling, meetings, explanations, presentations, discussions, persuasions, emails, written reports, chats, and electronic messages.

About You

We are looking for students who are:

• Studying towards an MSc, MEng or BEng in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
• Have a genuine interest in structural engineering and developing a career in the built environment.
• Passionate about sustainable development and creating a better world.
• Critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
• Eager to learn and explore new ways of working (growth mindset).
• Ready to take on any challenge.

What We Offer

• Competitive, fair and equitable pay.
• A career where you can belong, grow, and thrive.
• Benefits that support health and wellbeing.
• A wide range of learning opportunities.
• Possibilities to make an impact through your work.
• Flexible working arrangements.

Application Process

The application process includes:

• Online application
• Psychometric testing
• Application review
• Case study
• Interview
• Offer stage

Advert Closing Date

12 November 2026

Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.