Senior Electrical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Arup Full time $104,000 - $160,000 per year

Joining Arup
Arup's purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Do you have a passion for delivering innovative and sustainable electrical solutions? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer at Arup. In this role, you will play a critical part in the design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems across a diverse range of projects, from commercial developments to critical facilities and beyond. Leveraging your expertise in electrical engineering and collaboration, you will help deliver sustainable, high-performing systems that shape a better future.

The Opportunity

  • Provide detailed technical input across a broad range of projects within the electrical engineering business.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet and exceed client expectations.
  • Lead the design and optimization of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, energy management, and sustainable technologies.
  • Prepare, oversee, and review project reports for clients, summarizing key issues and offering strategic advice for optimal outcomes.
  • Identify opportunities to add value for clients and contribute to initiatives enhancing the team's technical and commercial capabilities

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – a place where individuality thrives. Our strength comes from respecting, sharing, and connecting our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, your career, our members, and the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

  • Recognized relevant tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Significant experience in electrical engineering within a consulting business environment.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and design tools.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders effectively.
  • Analytical mindset with a commitment to delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality solutions.

What We Offer You
At Arup, we care about each member's success so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes each member's contributions to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all members can belong, grow, and thrive – through benefits supporting health and well-being, diverse learning opportunities, and meaningful projects with a lasting impact.

Explore The Perks Of a Career With Arup

  • Hybrid working policy and flexible working hours.
  • Generous parental leave benefits for both primary and support carers.
  • Birthday leave, annual leave loading, and the ability to purchase additional leave.
  • International mobility opportunities.
  • Life and income protection insurances.
  • Interest-free solar energy and bicycle loans.
  • Access to exclusive retail discounts, cashback offers, and more.

Different people, shared values
Arup actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. Our inclusive culture and internal employee networks provide spaces for all members to thrive, express themselves, and make a positive difference.

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process.

Our Application Process
Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. Stay safe online – Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process.

Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.



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