Graduate Electrical Engineer (Available 2026)

Arup is a global consultancy that guides, plans, and designs the future of the built environment. They are seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to design power distribution and lighting systems, conduct technical studies, and collaborate with other disciplines on various projects.

Responsibilities

• Design power distribution, lighting controls, grounding and lightning protection systems with respect to buildings and infrastructure projects
• Short circuit, over-current coordination, load and arc flash studies
• Lighting photometric calculations
• Assign circuitry for Power and Lighting devices
• Technical report writing
• Work on projects using Revit MEP
• Contribute to the development of reports and electrical calculations
• Work with people from other disciplines and/or vendors to gain knowledge on new subjects
• Attend meetings - listen, ask questions. Be involved in discussions with other disciplines and Architects to gain knowledge & experience

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Architectural Engineering (BSAE), or similar degree
• Demonstrated interest in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems as applied to building design
• Ability to thrive in fast paced environments with strong planning and organizational skills to manage shifting priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly and accessibly, both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated leadership potential and proactive mindset, with the ability to take initiative, solve problems creatively, and collaborate effectively
• The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based collaboration
• Comfortable presenting ideas and technical concepts to colleagues and clients at all levels
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future
• EIT/ FE certification
• Experience with Revit MEP, AGI 32, SKM Power Tools
• Coursework or experience in building systems design, electrical power systems design, control systems, electric machines, medium voltage design, and familiarity with relevant codes and standards
• Internship experience in a consulting firm, particularly with a focus on building electrical power system design
• Exposure to electrical testing practices
• Demonstrated interest in sustainability as evidenced by extracurricular activities or related projects
• Academic research, coursework, or other experience with alternative energy systems and emerging technologies to the construction industry
• Experience with automation or machine learning applications
• Evidence of teamwork and leadership such as professional accomplishment, honor society, or student organizations

Benefits

• Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually)
• 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match

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