Senior Electrical Engineer (Critical Systems)

Arup; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in design services is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (Critical Systems) in Greater London. The role involves leading design development for electrical systems in data centers and healthcare, requiring strong technical skills and experience. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience and be registered with a relevant engineering institution. This position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of post-graduate experience.
• Experience as an electrical discipline lead.
• Ability to lead design development from concept through construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead design development for systems or sub-systems.
• Coordinate design analysis and optimize systems.
• Support the development of others through guidance and training.

Skills

Electrical data centre design

Revit

ETAP power modeling

CDEGs software

Technical report writing

Education

Professional registration with a relevant engineering institution

Tools

Amtech cable sizing

Protection device coordination

Switchboards

Generators

UPS

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer (Critical Systems)

Arup Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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Job Title – Senior Electrical Engineer (Critical Systems)

Location: London

Joining Arup

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

The Opportunity

Arup’s Critical Systems Team is a global network of Architects, Engineers and Specialist Consultants working with the largest and most innovative businesses in the sector. Projects mainly focus on Data Centres, but there are also opportunities in Healthcare and life sciences.

Our clients include developers; enterprise users; edge; retail and wholesale colocation providers and all major hyperscale cloud services providers.

Our London team delivers projects across the UK, Europe, India, and Africa. Our delivery model of Engineered Architecture co-locates Architects, Engineers, and specialists as one project team to improve collaboration and coordination. Engineering design in these buildings must lead the architectural process, allowing room for design flair and innovation.

This role requires an experienced candidate with at least eight years post-graduate experience, currently acting as an electrical discipline lead, eager to deliver projects while developing into a technical specialist or leadership role. Support and mentoring will be provided to help develop a broad skill set across various project types, locations, and clients.

Remit:

• Working independently, recognizing when support is needed to complete tasks
• Leading design development for systems or sub-systems from concept through construction
• Coordinating design analysis and working with the team to optimize systems
• Contributing to models, drawings, reports, and specifications
• Supporting the development of others through guidance, training, and feedback

At Arup, individuality is encouraged within a collaborative environment. Our strength lies in respecting and sharing diverse perspectives and ideas.

This role offers the chance to do meaningful work that benefits your career, our members, clients, and communities.

Is this role right for you?

We seek candidates who:

• Are professionally registered with a relevant engineering institution
• Have experience designing various electrical data centre topologies for different clients
• Are familiar with Revit, ETAP power modeling, CDEGs software for earthing studies, protection device coordination, Amtech cable sizing, and technical report writing; and can specify main plant items (Switchboards, Generators, UPS)

Questions or not ready to apply? Contact Marek Mazurowski at [e-mail]. Please do not send your CV directly via email to ensure GDPR compliance.

What we offer you

We value your success and offer a competitive total reward package, including benefits supporting health, wellbeing, learning, and career growth. As a member-owned company, we foster collaboration on ambitious projects with profit sharing, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, and flexible benefits.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Arup is an equal opportunity employer promoting a diverse workforce. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender identity, marital status, disability, race, faith, sexual orientation, or family status. We foster an inclusive culture through various employee networks and initiatives aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Learn more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup. If you need assistance or accommodations during the application process, please contact Marek Mazurowski.

Our Application Process

Visit our recruitment process page for details. Arup will never ask for payment or bank details during recruitment.

Recruitment Agencies

We work with trusted agency partners and do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies not on our approved list.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting, Design, and Engineering

Industries

• Design Services

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