We’re looking for Electrical Design Engineers at intermediate and senior/principal levels to join our growing building services team.
Whether you’re at the beginning of your career or bring extensive experience, this is an opportunity to design and deliver sustainable, efficient, and innovative electrical systems that enhance the performance and safety of diverse environments. You’ll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle—from feasibility studies and detailed design to completion—working closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop high-quality engineering solutions that make a tangible difference. You’ll be involved in the design and delivery of electrical systems across a wide range of projects & sectors, including lighting, power distribution, emergency systems, fire alarms, and data networks.
At the intermediate level, you’ll support the production of detailed designs, perform calculations, and ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., BS 7671). You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to practical, energy-efficient solutions—ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career.
At the senior level, you’ll lead on complex projects, oversee technical quality, and mentor junior engineers. You’ll work closely with clients, architects, and other disciplines, contributing to strategic decisions and ensuring high standards of delivery across all stages of design and construction.
We welcome applicants from related backgrounds, including those with experience in power systems or fire systems engineering. Your skills are highly transferable, and we offer support to help you transition into building services.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
Is this role right for you?
We’re looking for candidates who: