Arup
Mechanical Engineer
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Joining Arup
Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. We are committed to designing sustainable futures and using our work to make a positive difference in the world.
The Opportunity
We live in a world facing huge challenges of climate change and adaptation. The infrastructure we rely upon to keep our societies healthy, vibrant and productive will need to change and develop to meet those challenges and we aim to be part of that process.
Skills
We are looking for an engineer to join our infrastructure mechanical team to deliver projects that benefit society, industry and the environment. You will have the opportunity to build experience and specialist skills in the areas that interest you the most by working with multidisciplinary teams on projects that may include:
- Energy infrastructure
- Dams, reservoirs and flood control
- Renewable energy systems
- Hydrogen and energy storage systems
- Water treatment and supply
- Industrial process systems
You will have the opportunity to make a difference - to Arup, to our staff and to the clients and communities we serve. With collaboration at its core, our team works with major Energy, Water and Industrial clients as well as numerous individual commissions. Our multi-disciplinary engineers work closely together on a wide variety of utility and industrial projects across the UK and beyond.
Our work is hugely rewarding, making a positive difference to people and the environment as well as pushing the boundaries of technical and digital innovation.
Is this role right for you?
We Are Seeking The Below Skills And Knowledge
- Experience of mechanical engineering for water, energy or industrial systems
- Knowledge of mechanical equipment selection and application
- Knowledge and experience of design tools and software
- Enthusiasm for learning and developing new skills
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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 recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.
Different people, shared values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
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Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact maria.mindrut@Arup.com to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
Our Application Process
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Closing Date: 14.08.2026
We may close the role earlier than the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications, so please ensure you apply early.
Closing Date: 10.08.2026
We may close the role earlier than the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications, so please ensure you apply early.
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