Fire Engineering Internship — Flexible & Impactful

Arup; Belfast; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Arup offers a six‑week Summer Internship in Fire Engineering in Belfast. You will work alongside experienced Fire Engineers on real projects, gaining exposure to fire safety strategies, design coordination, site visits and the installation of fire safety systems.

You will liaise with external designers and construction professionals, learn fire-specific software, and contribute to research aimed at improving safety for clients and communities. A path toward professional qualification is provided.

Qualifications

• Working towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Interest or exposure to fire engineering is desirable.
• Willingness to learn and engage with real-life projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist fire engineers on real projects from feasibility to implementation.
• Support preparation of fire strategies in coordination with design teams.
• Participate in site visits to observe installation of fire safety systems.
• Develop skills with fire-specific design software and research activities.
• Liaise with external designers and construction professionals.

Skills

Growth mindset

Adaptable

Innovative thinking

Changemakers

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Fire Engineering/Mechanical/Civil & Structural/Architectural or related

Job description

Arup offers a six‑week Summer Internship in Fire Engineering in Belfast. You will work alongside experienced Fire Engineers on real projects, gaining exposure to fire safety strategies, design coordination, site visits and the installation of fire safety systems.

You will liaise with external designers and construction professionals, learn fire-specific software, and contribute to research aimed at improving safety for clients and communities. A path toward professional qualification is provided.