Arup

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Istanbul&Ankara.

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

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Group in Istanbul/Ankara, contributing to a wide range of prestigious transportation and rail projects in Türkiye and overseas.

We seek a candidate who will thrive in our progressive, design‑led, collaborative environment and positively contribute to the strong team culture.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Arup, you will:

• Deliver electrical engineering design for major rail, metro, station, depot, and transportation infrastructure projects,
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including rail systems engineers, mechanical engineers, architects, and project management teams,
• Manage and oversee the production of electrical drawings and design documentation,
• Prepare, review, and coordinate electrical reports, calculations, and technical specifications specific to transportation and rail environments,
• Lead and supervise electrical design teams, ensuring coordination with other engineering disciplines and project managers,
• Attend client, stakeholder, and technical coordination meetings, clearly communicating requirements and project needs,
• Ensure compliance with international railway standards, safety requirements, and relevant regulations.

Does this role inspire you?

We're looking for someone who is passionate about contributing to a wide range of prestigious transportation and rail projects in Türkiye and overseas. We also value:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering,
• Minimum 15 years of professional experience, at least 10 years within rail, metro, station design, or large‑scale transportation infrastructure projects,
• Extensive experience in electrical design across medium to large‑scale infrastructure or complex building projects,
• Proven ability to design and deliver electrical engineering solutions for major or complex transportation/rail projects,
• Proficiency in Revit / 3d modelling,
• Demonstrated experience leading electrical teams on multidisciplinary engineering projects,
• Strong understanding of engineering priorities, constraints, and interfaces in transportation and rail systems,
• Ability to build strong client relationships and represent the electrical discipline in external meetings,
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict project deadlines,
• Excellent planning, organization, and problem‑solving skills,
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
• Fluency in English is essential.

Why Arup?

At Arup, we believe in rewarding our members for their contributions to our shared success. As a trust-owned company, we have the freedom to pursue meaningful work that aligns with our purpose and values. We also offer a unique profit share program, allowing our members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits that work for you:

• Professional Growth & Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.
• Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.
• Financial Well-being & Ownership: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing programme.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You'll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of the world around us. We actively promote a culture of inclusion where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please visit our Candidate Support page for contact information and assistance. We're happy to help.

Do you want to join us in shaping a better world?

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