Senior Electrical Engineer - Energy

Overview

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. Join our growing technical consulting team working across New Zealand, Australia, and internationally in the energy and renewable power sector. You’ll be involved in diverse projects spanning transmission, solar PV, wind (onshore / offshore), battery storage, hydrogen, and pumped hydro. This role offers you the opportunity to lead and deliver cutting-edge renewable energy assignments, from concept through to design.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical consulting projects across power systems studies, grid connection modelling, renewable energy development, and substation design.
• Lead engineering tasks and manage project delivery including budgets, deadlines, and client communications.
• Support the preparation of bids and proposals for local and international opportunities.
• Represent Arup at client meetings, industry events, and potentially lead workshops or knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and oversight to junior team members and support their professional development.

Qualifications

What we offer

Equal Opportunity

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.

Our Commitment and Life at Arup

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. Discover more about life at Arup at We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please 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

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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